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Springbank snowboarder Geremia heading to Youth Olympic Winter Games in South Korea

Springbank snowboarder Geremia heading to Youth Olympic Winter Games in South Korea

“I'm super excited,” said Geremia. “It'll be a cool experience and I'm super excited to compete." 
Coffee with Warren: Where peace begins

Coffee with Warren: Where peace begins

As we enter into 2024 in a world being torn apart by military, ethnic and political hostilities, a snow-covered statue in our backyard garden gives me hope – and my New Year’s resolution.
ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
2023 was a sweet year for Alberta honey producers

2023 was a sweet year for Alberta honey producers

After a few years of exceptionally bad colony losses, beekeepers in Alberta see signs of improvement.
Goodwill wins right to appeal permit requirement Rocky View County imposed for its Conrich facility

Goodwill wins right to appeal permit requirement Rocky View County imposed for its Conrich facility

Goodwill Enterprises Ltd. has won the right to appeal a Rocky View County decision which, it says, imposed onerous terms and unjustified conditions in issuing its development permit for its new facility site near Conrich.
Marathon Man: Trains, Planes and Automobiles .…Travelling in the UK

Marathon Man: Trains, Planes and Automobiles .…Travelling in the UK

Wishing everyone all the best 2024, and whatever adventures come your way.
Family Literacy Day at library Jan. 20

Family Literacy Day at library Jan. 20

It would be hard to design a more important, rewarding, and educational experience for kids than what’s coming up at the Cochrane Public Library Saturday, Jan. 20. And if that’s not enough, there will also be puppets.
Poor road conditions on Highway 2, Central Alberta roads leads to collisions

Poor road conditions on Highway 2, Central Alberta roads leads to collisions

Blackfalds RCMP advise motorists to stay off the highway until conditions improve
Environment Minister warns municipalities to brace for severe drought/ water shortages in 2024

Environment Minister warns municipalities to brace for severe drought/ water shortages in 2024

"In order to be fully prepared for a severe drought, municipal leaders throughout Alberta will need to take action,” Schulz.
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