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The 142 acre mixed development neighbourhood is built over what once operated as a gravel pit in Cochrane for 50 years.

The "Cochrane Eagle" has been awarded two 2024 Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association (AWNA) Better Newspaper Competition (BNC) Awards for its coverage.

This week, the school presented a $550 donation toward the purchase of a Trexo Robotics Exoskeleton, a device that could help Brielle gain mobility.

Cochrane High School celebrated its graduating class last week by announcing top athletic and academic talents.

Cochrane council unanimously approved design plans for the project, allowing detailed design work to continue ahead of construction in 2026.

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The Town of Cochrane council voted to approve the second and third readings for The Willows housing development, which is now set to begin construction in the Fall.

The Cochrane EMS Crisis Community Action Club (CAC) hosted its third annual First Responders Appreciation Day this past weekend at the Lions Events Centre.

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for Rocky View County near Cochrane. Wildfire smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility.

Due to anticipated hot, windy weather and dry grass conditions, the Town of Cochrane has issued a fire restriction, effective 4:00 p.m. on June 9, 2025.