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In the spirit of the United Conservative Party (UCP) promise to let the people steer the next government, Cochrane town Coun. Morgan Nagel is throwing his name in to seek the nomination for the Airdrie-Cochrane riding.

Social media backlash on comments relating to the Women’s March has prompted some Albertans to view the global event through a political lens.

The community of Morley faced a tense situation yesterday after an attempt by RCMP to serve an arrest warrant resulted in an armed standoff.

An information session, “The Law and You” was held last Friday evening to address basic laws that newcomers or citizens alike may be unaware of.

A motion initiated by Couns. Morgan Nagel and Alex Reed seeking to lower densities has been broadened in scope by town council.

It was nearly three years ago when Peter Guthrie set his sights on running for public office.

Finding a prosthetic hand for Jerlena Rittwage was a project six months in the making, and if you asked the 12-year-old back then, she would have told you it wasn't possible.

One local business is looking to breathe new life into its bones to counter the economic blues. “On Jan.

Young entrepreneurs were recognized for their business acumen at Cochrane High School's annual Cobra Den - a fictional entrepreneurial fair, though some of the ideas pitched had real-life viability.

Town council voted 6-1 in favour of a sunshine list to create wage transparency for town staff. The move to adopt measures from the Public Sector Transparency Act was brought forward by Coun. Alex Reed.