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A new Cochrane Foundation grant is available for local charities and non-profits to add a bit more "community" to the town.

A local woman just won $1,000 for the Cochrane Activettes Food Bank after entering a photo contest with CP Rail.

Kaydence Hindes squeals with delight as she throws a purple ball back and forth with her mom, Jessica, who is all smiles as she plays with her eight-year-old daughter, who is anything but ordinary.

Rival Boxing Cochrane's fundraising fight is set for April 27 and this year's all female card is raising money to support an initiative that will help women escape violence.

Cochrane Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is wading into the massive and important task of building stronger, healthier relationships between Cochrane and the Stoney Nakoda First Nation.

“It’s kind of got messy at the moment,” said James Niblock. About six months have passed since the Bearspaw Centex gas station sold contaminated gas to commuters along Highway 1A.

From curled feet to walking on ankles, it would take a lot to shock horsewoman Birgitta Wilkinson after years of rescuing miniature horses from neglect.

Rescued dogs residing at the Cochrane and Area Humane Society were given a warm gift on Tuesday. Carlos Siguenza, owner of the recently opened Noble Fox cafe donated approximately 80 dog sweaters and jackets to the shelter.

When the library’s old and – according to its current CEO – “rotting” sign was replaced back in 2017, it triggered a slow and quiet upset. It wasn’t that anyone was opposed to upgrades to the building or its aesthetics.

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