Local News

The Banff-Cochrane constituency is likely to see new electoral boundaries in time for the 2019 provincial election.

Summer Gibbons’ younger sister inspired her to volunteer for a school mentor program aimed at giving young students positive role models.

The Trading Post at Sunset Ridge has filed an appeal in response to its recently struck-down application to increase residential development at the site. The appeal will go before the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB) March 2.

Cochrane beauty queen Khristel Cuesta, crowned Pearl of the Philippines, will be speaking at the World Day of Prayer.

Glenbow School is barely taking out the trash – and that is a good thing.

Two Cochranites will receive provincial recognition for their dedication to the Cochrane Army Cadets. Kara Hughes and Lt. Don Richards will both be honoured with awards from the Army Cadet League of Canada on Feb. 25.

The final countdown is on for the grand opening of Cochrane’s premier indoor playground. Too Cool Beans is scheduled to open by April Fool’s Day.

Education critic Leela Aheer will be at the Bragg Creek Community Centre tonight at 8 p.m. to discuss the future of education. The Chestermere-Rocky View Wildrose MLA will give a short speech and then open it to the audience for discussion.

Expectant mothers are keeping the Cochrane Pregnancy Care Centre busy.

Who said bright 90s snowsuits were out of style? This past weekend one funky Cochrane team helped raise money for neurological disorders with the Attack of the 90s Neon Snowsuits for the annual snowshoe fundraiser at the Fallentimber Meadery.