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Updated: Cochrane RCMP lay charges on unsolved homicide case

Updated: Cochrane RCMP lay charges on unsolved homicide case

On Nov. 7, 2023, police arrested 73-year-old Ronald James Edwards, a resident of Sundre, Alta., in relation to this investigation.
Road Closed due to gas leak on Centre Ave and 1st Street

Road Closed due to gas leak on Centre Ave and 1st Street

As of 1 p.m. today (November 8) Centre Avenue between First Street and Mountain Street is temporarily closed due to a gas leak. Crews are on scene and responding to complete the work as quickly as possible.
Cochrane RCMP lay charges on unsolved homicide case

Cochrane RCMP lay charges on unsolved homicide case

After 46 years, Cochrane RCMP lay charges on an unsolved homicide case.
Alberta announces new health delivery system, promises to try to protect jobs

Alberta announces new health delivery system, promises to try to protect jobs

EDMONTON — The Alberta government says protecting jobs will be a priority as it embarks on a massive restructuring of its health system.
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
Poppy etiquette, things to remember

Poppy etiquette, things to remember

Learning the ins and outs of poppy etiquette ahead of this year's Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Respiratory disease outbreak at Glenbow Elementary

Respiratory disease outbreak at Glenbow Elementary

A respiratory illness outbreak was declared Tuesday by Alberta Health Services (AHS) at Cochrane’s Glenbow Elementary School due to a large number of sick students.
Neck guards now mandatory in Alberta junior hockey

Neck guards now mandatory in Alberta junior hockey

Wearing protective neck gear is now mandatory for Canadian junior A hockey players during all on-ice activities following a recent in-game tragedy overseas.
Stuff-a-bus is back

Stuff-a-bus is back

CAES is proud to present the annual Stuff-A-Bus celebration on Saturday, Dec. 9.
Cochrane teacher creates Rivers, Oceans and Mountains School

Cochrane teacher creates Rivers, Oceans and Mountains School

For 10 days, Talen and other teachers from around the world explored the Galapagos with National Geographic guides to improve their abilities to teach an outdoor education program.
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