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Cochrane RCMP Inspector Lauren Weare has appealed to council to boost the town’s annual funding to accommodate a five-member crime reduction unit.

Three months after three black bear cubs were found locked in a Banff bathroom and shipped to Ontario for rehabilitation, the Cochrane Ecological Institute is still trying to work with the province to help create temporary permits for animals that ar

July 9 Fireside Community Stampede Breakfast Fireside Drive (follow the signs) 9 a.m.-noon Face painters, bouncy castles, showhome prize giveaways Jumping Pound Community Hall Society Annual Stampede Breakfast 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

All signs indicate Rocky View County council will proceed with the proposed development of Cochrane’s eastern borders known as the Glenbow Ranch Area Structure Plan (GRASP).

Borrowing Council directed administration to prepare a borrowing bylaw for $8 million with a 10-year term, based on a current rate of 2.03 per cent for the next council meeting.

The contentious issue over gravel was once again brought to the forefront at Rocky View County council on June 27.

Manachaban Middle School is excited to announce the introduction of an innovative, award-winning program for students next year.

Cochrane High School won the national Give Life High School Challenge after joining for the first time last September.

Council announced Monday night that it’s still too preliminary to commit to July 17 as the opening date for the new pool – the Jayman Built Aquatic Centre.

The first thing Patricia Pelton says when she sits down is, “I don’t want this to be all about me, I work as a team.” It was that kind of selflessness and dedication that earned the Cochranite the YMCA Fellowship of Honour award from Gov.-Gen.