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Mayor Genung to talk Cochrane finances, development and growth at State of the Town

Mayor Genung to talk Cochrane finances, development and growth at State of the Town

The annual State of the Town address with Cochrane Mayor Jeff Genung is set to return June 9 after a two-year absence.
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Cochrane gets an official tree and declares Arbor Day

Cochrane gets an official tree and declares Arbor Day

Cochrane gets an official tree and declares first Saturday in June as Arbor Day.
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Cowboys Wrestling Club athletes to square off at nationals

Cowboys Wrestling Club athletes to square off at nationals

Four athletes have also qualified to compete for Team Alberta at Wrestling Canada Lutte's 2022 Summer Games later this year
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Rocky View County school bus driver retiring after 55 years

Rocky View County school bus driver retiring after 55 years

Having driven the route for 55 years, Poffenroth, said it will be tough to say goodbye to a good crew of kids he currently has along his school bus route.
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Cochrane bronze artists unveil tribute to first treaty-status Indigenous NHL player

Cochrane bronze artists unveil tribute to first treaty-status Indigenous NHL player

A statue for Fred Sasakamoose, by Studio West Bronze Foundry, sits opposite a commemoration to Gordie Howe at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Sask.
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Dump truck collides with car at bottom of Highway 1A hill in Cochrane

Dump truck collides with car at bottom of Highway 1A hill in Cochrane

Both drivers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, according to RCMP
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Cochrane man invents hiking accessory to alleviate knee strain

Cochrane man invents hiking accessory to alleviate knee strain

Georges-Andre Tambay's Treksteppers - a hiking boot add-on to help reduce knee strain while descending slopes - are patented in Canada and the U.S.
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Minor baseball season underway in Cochrane

Minor baseball season underway in Cochrane

With teams kicking off their schedules in late April, the 2022 baseball season is already well underway, according to Cochrane Minor Ball president Corey O'How. 
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Impaired driver hits Cochrane RCMP officer while fleeing checkstop

Impaired driver hits Cochrane RCMP officer while fleeing checkstop

William Richard Kinning, 39, of Cochrane, has been charged with 5 separate offences after hitting an RCMP officer while fleeing a checkstop earlier this weekend
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Fire crews beat down house blaze in Riverview

Fire crews beat down house blaze in Riverview

Cochrane Fire Services and Rocky View County responded to the structure fire call before noon earlier today
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