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Eco-conscious Cochranites are cautioned to watch for contaminants, such as electronics and scrap metal, seeping their way into blue bins. China has tightened restrictions on recyclable products as of Jan.

Do you know enough about social media to keep your kid out of danger? That’s the question TED talk speaker Paul Davis posed to an audience of more than 30 parents at Bearspaw school last Thursday night.

Couns. Morgan Nagel and Alex Reed are jointly advocating for the town to honour veterans and lives lost in combat in a monumental way.

A motion put forward by Division 9 Coun. Crystal Kissel to donate dollars back to Cochrane’s new pool was met with unanimous Rocky View County councillor support.

The Pickleball Posse packed a punch at Monday night’s town council meeting.

A quarter three report delivered to council on Monday night reveals a projected surplus of $153,000 for 2017 – over and above revenue shortfalls.

Cochrane landed on a list of the Top 20 “Game Changing Places to Live” by Sunset Magazine, a lifestyle publication with an almost exclusive focus on Western United States.

Coun. Alex Reed made several requests of administration related to fiscal accountability and hiring transparencies at Monday night council, in addition to his motion that Cochrane adhere to the province’s Public Compensation Transparency Act.

A vital support network for Cochrane’s LGBTQ community quietly faded away last year.

The secret to small business success is a slippery slope – one on which Lori and Uwe Gildemeister of Bragg Creek Foods are struggling to keep their footing.