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The Stoney Nakoda Nation will be returning to a land designation vote to commercialize nearly 3,000 hectares of reserve land for economic development despite the community voting against it last winter.

As the Tri-Site advisory committee works its way through public engagement sessions, building a case to present to council later this fall on what townspeople want to see set up at public use sites in central Cochrane, one pressing issue is coming to

In celebration of Treaty Seven Day, the McDougall Stoney Mission Society will be hosting an artist event on the old church site. Between 10 to 12 artists will be presenting their art, created by charcoal pieces from the burnt church remains.

Cochranites want to see their town become a hot-spot tourist destination.

The 16-year-old suspect accused of attempted murder for shooting Horst Stewin, a German tourist who was visiting Canada with his family back in August, will reappear next week to apply for a bail hearing.

Even though Jeff Zambory's family has owned their Ghost Lake Village cabin for 57 years, Sept. 12 marked a first for the Calgarian who frequents the family getaway - an up close and personal bear sighting.

Families who have been touched by the care they received through a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), are encouraged to connect through craft in an effort to raise funds for families in need.

Five years ago, Vinny Gibson's life changed when a vehicle T-boned her own in an intersection on River Avenue in Cochrane.

Court proceedings for the 16-year-old Morley youth charged in connection with the shooting of a German tourist on Aug. 2 have been held over for a second time.

The seven-year itch has arrived for one local woman, who is hanging up her Welcome Wagon representative hat to look to new adventures.