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RancheView fundraising hopeful to reach goal by mid-June

RancheView fundraising hopeful to reach goal by mid-June

What is it like to send your child to a school with no playground? “Interesting” says one parent who joined the fundraising society last year to help raise funds for a playground for RancheView School, which opened last fall.
Stoney bringing education and awareness to Cochrane

Stoney bringing education and awareness to Cochrane

Why is it important to support the grief and loss work happening on the Nation? That is what Nation members are inviting Cochrane and surrounding area residents to discuss at the upcoming Abiding and Uplifting: Celebrating Right Relations event on Ju
Homeowners urge town to change bylaw

Homeowners urge town to change bylaw

A Monday night delegation proved that a presentation to town council can prompt change.
Creeker students showcase hamlet

Creeker students showcase hamlet

Banded Peak students gave Bragg Creek residents a history lesson last Wednesday through podcasts and QR codes.
Council debates Southbow development plan

Council debates Southbow development plan

Council voted 6-1 in favour of deferring the applicant’s first reading for a land-use amendment to the future south community of Southbow Landing.
Grad season kicks off

Grad season kicks off

Another year, another generation gets ready to enter the real world as they complete their last step before adulthood, graduating high school. To get the information on the big day for the teens please find the details below. St.
Cochrane man found guilty of sexual assault sentenced to serve nine years

Cochrane man found guilty of sexual assault sentenced to serve nine years

Allan Dean Griffin continued to proclaim his innocence as a judge slapped him with a nine-year prison sentence in a Calgary courtroom Wednesday.
UPDATE: Board hopeful to rebuild after 'devastating' fire

UPDATE: Board hopeful to rebuild after 'devastating' fire

After spending a day assessing the damage of the 4 a.m. fire that ‘engulfed’ the 142-year-old historic McDougall Church, the board of directors are hopeful to rebuild.
Fire at historic church

Fire at historic church

The historic 142-year-old McDougall Church located approximately 30 kilometres west of Cochrane caught fire during the early hours May 22. Fire services from the MD of Bighorn responded to the blaze. No one was available for comment on Monday.
Cochrane Dollar launch honours historic figures

Cochrane Dollar launch honours historic figures

Cochrane ATB Financial was packed with community members, politicians and media on Friday morning for the reveal of Cochrane Dollars - the town’s launch of its very own currency to promote local economy and pride.
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