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Cold winds blowing through Cochrane again this evening

Cold winds blowing through Cochrane again this evening

A low -26 C is expected with a wind chill of -33 C overnight.
Robbie Burns Dinner returning Jan. 25

Robbie Burns Dinner returning Jan. 25

The Cochrane Pipe Band will be celebrating Scottish heritage on Jan. 25 with the return of their annual Robbie Burns Dinner at the Cochrane RancheHouse.
ATA opposes standardized testing on kindergarten kids

ATA opposes standardized testing on kindergarten kids

The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) is raising concerns over the province's standardized testing for students in kindergarten, arguing that it exacerbates stress and anxiety, particularly among younger children whose developmental stages and learning speeds differ widely.
Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

The storm that blew through Cochrane on Jan. 16, which caused widespread mayhem, has now claimed part of its heritage.
ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Alberta storms caused record insurance losses in 2024

Alberta storms caused record insurance losses in 2024

Extreme weather events caused a record breaking $8 billion in insured losses in 2024, with the Jasper wildfires and Calgary hailstorm contributing nearly half of all insured damage in Canada.
Farkas bullish on future of Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

Farkas bullish on future of Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

Jeromy Farkas is focussing his energy on improving Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park.
Wildfire smoke and air quality talk on Saturday

Wildfire smoke and air quality talk on Saturday

Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality talk on Saturday
Rocky View elementary students not getting reading help they need

Rocky View elementary students not getting reading help they need

More than two thirds of elementary school students in RVS are not learning to read properly.
Free French language film The Rocket to screen Friday in Cochrane

Free French language film The Rocket to screen Friday in Cochrane

Free French language movie on Friday in Cochrane
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