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Missing man found deceased

Missing man found deceased

Despite reports from the Alberta Missing Report website that Cochranite Jeremy Kaquitts was found “located and well,” the 44-year-old resident was actually found dead in December.
Banff-Cochrane delegate selection overwhelmingly pro-unity

Banff-Cochrane delegate selection overwhelmingly pro-unity

The delegate selection for the Banff-Cochrane PC riding revealed overwhelming support for the Jason Kenney unity campaign. On Jan.
Thieves run down Bragg Creek musician

Thieves run down Bragg Creek musician

Stolen guitars, a concussion and a high-speed car chase – not your typical Saturday night in Bragg Creek.
Cochrane development holds strong

Cochrane development holds strong

While development has dropped off in Cochrane since 2014, it's “a bit of misnomer ” to take those numbers at face value, according to Riley Welden, senior planner for the town, given the tremendous growth experienced in Cochrane since 2011.
Carbon levy likely to have impact on schools, associate superintendant

Carbon levy likely to have impact on schools, associate superintendant

Critics of the NDP carbon levy have vocally denounced it as a costly mistake that raises costs on everything, including government services such as education.
Pearl of the Philippines

Pearl of the Philippines

Bow Valley High School beauty Khristel Cuesta ‘KC’ will be travelling to the Philippines after advancing in an international competition. “It feels amazing when you’re already living your dream.
Cochrane woman celebrates 100 years

Cochrane woman celebrates 100 years

What's the secret to a long-life? The answer: accept what happens and just go with it. That is Joan Rothwell's advice and considering she turned 100-years-old on Jan. 19, it might make her an authority of the issue.
Community Potluck

Community Potluck

East End residents are hosting a community potluck next Friday.
Friends of Fireside gear up to start fundraising

Friends of Fireside gear up to start fundraising

Fireside School construction is underway - set to open this fall - and now the Friends of Fireside are brainstorming fundraising opportunities to build a playground.
Drugs fuel Stoney Nakoda crime, elder

Drugs fuel Stoney Nakoda crime, elder

The Stoney Nakoda First Nation has been beset by crime of late and many are pointing to drugs as the source of the strife. So far in 2017 there has been one homicide, a kidnapping, and a person wielding a rifle in their grandmother’s house.
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