Cochrane News

West Nile virus forecasting maps in Alberta on pause since 2020

"West Nile Virus is considered endemic in Alberta. Human case numbers are expected to occur each year and the numbers can and will vary."

Oct 12, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Calgary Catholic School District concludes internal investigation of alleged group attack at St. Timothy's, RCMP investigation still open

Following investigations regarding allegations of a Métis student falling victim of violent hate crimes at St. Timothy School on Sept.

Oct 12, 2023 7:10 AM Read more >

Heads up for solar eclipse visible across Alberta this Saturday

Albertans will be able to see a partial eclipse this Saturday starting at around 9:30 a.m.

Oct 11, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Missing woman found deceased, foul play not suspected

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) is reporting a missing woman, Amy Elizabeth Fahlman, 25, has been found deceased. The CPS confirmed Fahlman's discovery in a brief statement released on social media late Tuesday evening.

Oct 11, 2023 9:51 AM Read more >

Cochranites need to be more bear aware as winter approaches

Human-bear interactions on the rise as winter denning season approaches.

Oct 11, 2023 7:35 AM Read more >

Banff under town-wide bear warning

A town-wide warning is in place for Banff because of several bears in the area, including Grizzly Bear No. 122 a.k.a. The Boss.

Oct 10, 2023 12:20 PM Read more >

Town seeking public members to fill council committees

Applications must be submitted through Cochrane.ca/committees by Oct. 27.

Oct 10, 2023 7:09 AM Read more >

Land and Property Rights Tribunal hears appeal against McNair Sand and Gravel Ltd.

RVC approved the application for Phase 1 of a sand and gravel operation back in May.

Oct 10, 2023 7:05 AM Read more >

GALLERY: Cochrane Generals defeat Okotoks Bisons 3-2

Oct 9, 2023 3:09 PM Read more >

Barry Mjolsness to be honoured with 'Community Builder of the Year' award

The formal dinner and presentation is still more than a week away but the accolades are rolling in for the 2023 recipient of the Community Builder of the Year, Barry Mjolsness.

Oct 9, 2023 1:57 PM Read more >