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Glenbow Ranch information expanding horizons

Glenbow Ranch information expanding horizons

For Caroline Barclay, Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park recently became a whole lot more significant.
Girl Guides get new playground

Girl Guides get new playground

It’s been five years since the 2013 flood destroyed the Cochrane Girl Guide’s playground at Camp Jubilee and finally, the organization has announced it is construction-ready for a million-dollar replacement.
Council Briefs

Council Briefs

Jones Estate Land The highly contentious Jones Estate Land will be back before council for consideration at the Sept. 10 council meeting, beginning with a public hearing. The new applicant is looking to develop 11 single-family units on the 4.
Cause of Fireside fire still unknown

Cause of Fireside fire still unknown

The cause for the suspicious fire in early June that ravaged homes in the Fireside community has yet to be determined.
Greystone will move forward, work to do on neighbourhood plan

Greystone will move forward, work to do on neighbourhood plan

In a 4-3 vote, the future mixed-use community of Greystone received a narrow pass from council - who have opted to exert control over how the development will take shape at later stages. Coun.
Family starts GoFundMe page to help with cancer treatement

Family starts GoFundMe page to help with cancer treatement

A Cochrane family struck with tragic news have raised nearly $10,000 in under one week thanks to the community. Chris Lindsey was suffering from severe pains in his side when he finally went to see a health expert.
Town splash park drowning in doubt

Town splash park drowning in doubt

Families looking to beat the summer heat with the help of a little outdoor water fun are finding themselves disappointed with Cochrane’s claim to splash park fame.
Update: Serious accident off HWY 22 near Springbank, four injured

Update: Serious accident off HWY 22 near Springbank, four injured

Both directions of traffic have reopened on Highway 22 following a serious three-vehicle collision on Monday afternoon.
Value yourself and others will see your worth

Value yourself and others will see your worth

When I worked in the mining industry, I knew from month to month what my salary would be. There was a graded pay scale and, apart from hoping for an end-of-year bonus, I knew I would earn the same amount for the whole year.
Sunset resident remains concerned with offending drivers

Sunset resident remains concerned with offending drivers

It’s not that Sunset Ridge resident Kevin Burns takes issue when music dials up a notch or two in the summer cruising season.
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