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Cochrane Lions football season wraps up

Cochrane Lions football season wraps up

Cochrane's minor football teams' 2022 seasons wrapped up earlier this month. The Cochrane Lions peewee (U13) team ended their fall season on a high note, by winning the Calgary Peewee Football Association's (CPFA) Div. 3 championship Nov.
Alberta government to take strong action on inflation, says Nixon

Alberta government to take strong action on inflation, says Nixon

Alberta Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services, Jeremy Nixon says he has been given a robust mandate by Premier Danielle Smith to address inflation and affordability issues in the province for seniors on fixed incomes, those receiving AIS
Cobras win three of four RVSA high-school volleyball banners

Cobras win three of four RVSA high-school volleyball banners

Cochrane High School's volleyball players enjoyed a successful night on Nov. 9, with three of four Cobras teams winning the Rocky View Sports Association (RVSA) divisional banner.
Exhibit and sale of renowned artist Vilem Zach's work in Cochrane until Dec. 11

Exhibit and sale of renowned artist Vilem Zach's work in Cochrane until Dec. 11

The newest addition to culture in Cochrane is presenting an exciting new art exhibition and sale featuring the works of Calgary Stampede Hall of Fame artist Vilem Zach in historic downtown.
RVC council hears dark-sky complaints about Harmony developments

RVC council hears dark-sky complaints about Harmony developments

As the residential subdivision of Harmony gets set to enter its fourth phase of development, questions were being raised by Rocky View County (RVC) councillors and members of the general public about Harmony Developments Inc.
RVC approves complex land use re-designation at Nov. 1 meeting

RVC approves complex land use re-designation at Nov. 1 meeting

It was a land use re-designation public hearing on Nov. 1 as muddled as any Rocky View County (RVC) has seen in recent years. On the one side, landowner Barrett Gervan of Legacy at Elbow Valley Ltd.
Senior Cochrane couple marks 69th anniversary today

Senior Cochrane couple marks 69th anniversary today

It’s a musical reference that wouldn’t make any sense to anyone in their gang, but Barbara Jean Vale made her intentions clear to then-boyfriend Ken Canning more than 69 years ago – ‘if ya like it, ya better put a ring on it.'
Springbank Phoenix football coach reflects on rebuilding season

Springbank Phoenix football coach reflects on rebuilding season

As their results showed, the 2022 season will likely be remembered as a rebuilding year for the Springbank Phoenix high-school football team.
Coffee with Warren: Artists offer hope

Coffee with Warren: Artists offer hope

My wife and I attended the Alberta Escape Artists Fall Show at the Uplands Recreation Centre in northwest Calgary, where the local artists on site gave us personal glimpses into their artistry.
Letter: Tone deaf?

Letter: Tone deaf?

Dear editor, I recently read The Eagle's story about council's decision to defer possible lease support for an Indigenous Centre in Cochrane.
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