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United Conservative Party (UCP) leader Jason Kenney addressed a room of around 90 people at the Cochrane Lions Event Centre on March 2 for a unity celebration.

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officials are asking for the community’s help to locate a suspect involved in an illegal poaching incident in February.

Rocky View County (RVC) has released its policing survey results and feedback suggests county residents don’t feel there is enough RCMP presence.

Community participation is identified as critical to the success of the town’s vie for $50 million as a competitor in the federal Smart Cities Challenge.

Kendra Watt’s decision to change careers brought her to Cochrane nine years ago and she hasn’t looked back.

Friends of Glenbow School Education Society (FOG) will be proceeding with an internal investigation after a former board member filed a complaint with the RCMP stating her signature was fraudulently used.

Cochrane’s only Catholic elementary school may soon add two childcare programs to assist parents who can’t drop off or pick up their children at regular bell times.

A member of Cochrane Fire Services is concerned that the concept of prevention has fallen by the wayside as emergency services tackle the opioid crisis in Alberta. Lt.

Themes that were top of mind for those attending the town’s info sessions on strategic priorities were transportation, growth and how to retain Cochrane’s small town charm amid change.

An ordinary man doing extraordinary things. It’s a statement that sums up famed Calgary Flames athletic trainer Bearcat Murray, who will be honoured for his ongoing legacy at a charity dinner next month.