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GALLERY: Rocky View County hosts open house

GALLERY: Rocky View County hosts open house

Rocky View County hosted an open house on the afternoon of July 20, offering a chance for RVC residents to learn about the many services the County has to offer.
Bear tracks reported under 4 Avenue bridge in Cochrane

Bear tracks reported under 4 Avenue bridge in Cochrane

Many enjoy strolling through the Historic Cochrane Ranche on a pleasant summer's day, including some of the town's wildest neighbours - bears.
Cochrane Roundup to bring community together in celebration of rich western history

Cochrane Roundup to bring community together in celebration of rich western history

It's been over 100 years since the last spring or fall cattle roundup in the Cochrane area and one local heritage organization is eager to reconnect residents with the area's ranching roots, and with each other, post-COVID-19.
Construction underway on 4 Avenue bridge replacement

Construction underway on 4 Avenue bridge replacement

The bridge is closed for construction, which was timed to follow Bighill Creek's high-flow period. The new bridge is anticipated to be opened on or around Aug. 15, depending on the weather.
Alberta Health Services rescinds COVID-19 visitation policy

Alberta Health Services rescinds COVID-19 visitation policy

COVID-19 visitor restrictions that were currently in place at Alberta Health Services (AHS) facilities have officially been rescinded.
Cochrane Fire launches six-week campaign promoting summer safety

Cochrane Fire launches six-week campaign promoting summer safety

Cochrane Fire Services wants community members to get the most out of their summers through their recently launched six-week 'Be Summer Safe' campaign.
Cross-country Ignite Humanity bike tour hits Cochrane

Cross-country Ignite Humanity bike tour hits Cochrane

It’s a mobile publishing house, movie, TV series, inspirational cross-country tandem bike trip, charity fundraiser, and a love story – and it’s coming to a community near you. That is, as long as you live in Canada.
UPDATE: Passenger succumbs to injuries in motorcycle-deer collision near Cochrane

UPDATE: Passenger succumbs to injuries in motorcycle-deer collision near Cochrane

UPDATE: The 56-year-old female passenger that was involved in a collision between a motorcycle and a deer just outside of Cochrane earlier this afternoon (July 19) has succumbed to her injuries, according to Cochrane RCMP.
Albertans 18 and up can now get second COVID-19 booster

Albertans 18 and up can now get second COVID-19 booster

The government announced Tuesday it is expanding its eligibility for a second COVID-19 booster to Albertans age 18 and up.
Cochrane Piranhas swimmer breaks provincial record at host meet

Cochrane Piranhas swimmer breaks provincial record at host meet

The summer swim club finished the weekend meet with countless new personal bests and one new provincial record, set by a former member of the Calgary Swordfish – Aaron Xiao.
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