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The popular Stockmen’s Back in the Saddle Again Annual Dinner and Auction will feature a new twist this year.

The plane crash near Springbank Airport last April that resulted in the death of a Calgary man and life-threatening injuries to a woman passenger was possibly influenced by inflight icing, according to a report released Oct.

At a presentation to Cochrane Town council Oct. 17, Bike Cochrane director of operations Paul Perrault highlighted some of the accomplishments of the volunteer-only, non-profit group, not the least of which is the growth in trail development from last year.

Jo-Anne Oucharek has never worked a day in her life. That is, if the well-worn quote – attributed to authors from Confucius to Mark Twain: ‘Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life,’ is true.

An Alberta RCMP traffic officer was conducting routine traffic enforcement in Rocky View County last month when they spotted a white sports car coming toward them at "an extremely high speed" on Highway 1 near Hermitage Road.

Cochrane FCSS and United Way partnered up for a new campaign in hopes Cochranites would "Give a Little Love" back to the community at an event that hosted support groups in Cochrane last Friday.

Cochranites and visitors from surrounding communities were invited to get a head-start on holiday shopping at the Cochrane MADE OctoberFest Makers Market at the Cochrane Lions Club Event Centre held on Oct. 15.

“They are really the backbone of Cochrane and it’s owners like Pratik and Anjani who take initiatives like this to give back, that they really give Cochrane that special quality that we all love so much,” executive director for the Helping Hands Society of Cochrane said.