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Demonstrators rally against clear-cut logging in Ghost watershed

Demonstrators rally against clear-cut logging in Ghost watershed

Those opposed to clear-cut logging in the Ghost watershed staged a protest along Highway 1A just west of Cochrane on Oct. 31.
Newman remembered

Newman remembered

Cochranite Anders Newman died late October during a hiking trip in B.C. The 18-year-old went camping with a group of six friends on Oct. 24 in Strathcona Park with the plan to spend the next day hiking. On Oct. 25 around 8:45 a.m.
The Afghanistan Marathon – every run is a victory

The Afghanistan Marathon – every run is a victory

In the past I’ve taken running for granted. It was so easy to lace up a pair of trainers, head out the front door and within two minutes be on the Cochrane pathways.
Concert to benefit refugees

Concert to benefit refugees

The All Saints Anglican Church will be hosting a Benefit Concert this Friday.
Takes a special person to be a hero

Takes a special person to be a hero

There is so much more to being a hero than most will ever understand.
Cobras capture division title

Cobras capture division title

It may have been a cold day, but the Cochrane High School Cobras were on fire, as they cruised to a 67-28 victory over George McDougall High School Mustangs to capture the Rocky View School Association (RVSA) Tier 3 football Division title on Oct.
Classic car club eyes moving Eamon's building to High River

Classic car club eyes moving Eamon's building to High River

If negotiations between the City of Calgary and a group of classic car enthusiasts go well, the much-debated Eamon Station building may get a second lease on life in High River.
Be safe at Halloween, and every day

Be safe at Halloween, and every day

The Eagle sat down with Cochrane RCMP Sergeant Darleen White after a recent surge of break-ins in town, to discuss how to stay safe this Halloween season and all year round. This Halloween: – Make sure the lights are left on.
Finding light in war's darkness

Finding light in war's darkness

I am going to start off by saying that I adore this book. It is well written, thoughtful, well researched and gripping. There are two intertwining lives in this novel that endure World War Two in distinctive ways.
Band Government financials are in

Band Government financials are in

Despite budgeting just under $3 million for “Band Government – salaries, wages and benefits,” the 2015 Stoney First Nation financial records show more than $6 million was spent.
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