Cochrane News

The Stockmens Foundation bringing 'Bunkhouse Bonanza' event to Cochrane Jan. 20 and 21.

Scott Grattidge and the Stockmens Memorial Foundation are pulling out all the stops to make next weekend’s Bunkhouse Bonanza an event to remember, in more ways than one.

Jan 16, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Beginners belly dance classes for Cochrane adults starting in mid-January.

Cochranites still looking for a way to start 2023 off on the right foot, have some fun, and perhaps work off some seasonal pounds have a new option starting this week.

Jan 15, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Home-Based Business bylaw sent back to RVC governance committee

Rocky View County (RVC) council has sent its proposed home-based business bylaw, and the subsequent land-use bylaw and municipal development plan changes needed to enforce it, back to the drawing board again. During a Jan.

Jan 14, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Coffee with Warren: Frosty skater on my windshield

Cochrane Eagle columnist Warren Harbeck recounts a recent 'serendipitous opportunity for beauty' left on his car's windshield by Jack Frost.

Jan 14, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Cochrane's budget task force should include the public

I have read every budget in Cochrane line by line for over two decades now. Unfortunately, I am often left with a lot of questions and frustration with the lack of transparency.

Jan 14, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Bow Valley High biathlete set to compete in European Youth Olympic Festival

“Honestly I think it’s awesome,” Member of Team Great Britain, Quentin James Wedderburn said. “I’ve been through a lot of competitions trying to get here right now, so I quite excited right now and I’m honoured."

Jan 13, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Cochrane Generals clinch playoff spot, prepare to welcome rival Okotoks on Saturday

"All in all, our guys are firing on all cylinders right now, which is what we need," Jones said.

Jan 13, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Rocky View Schools Board of Trustees briefs: Jan. 12

After the holiday break, the Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees convened for the first time in 2023 on Jan. 12. Here is a rundown of some of the items discussed at the meeting.

Jan 13, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Springbank art students paint Ukrainian youths' portraits as part of 'The Memory Project'

Twenty-one Ukrainian children were smiling a little brighter this winter, thanks to the talents of Springbank Community High School's art students.

Jan 13, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Areas around Calgary in midst of an 'island of dryness' so far this winter

The Airdrie, Rocky View and Calgary areas are being called an “island of dryness” in the midst of the Alberta prairies, with moisture conditions below normal for this time of year.

Jan 12, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >