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The Ice Man Cometh

The Ice Man Cometh

When the new Phillips Curling Centre opens in the fall in Cochrane, few things will remain from the Cochrane Curling Club’s “old barn” on Fifth Avenue.
Silver lining for Cochrane Generals

Silver lining for Cochrane Generals

The Cochrane Generals finished their season in style, sporting shiny silver medals around their necks last weekend after becoming the first team to medal at provincials in franchise history.
Cochrane boy born to bowl

Cochrane boy born to bowl

When Jordan Loewen was an infant, his grandmother Judy Burge used to prop him up on a nearby bench while she and her husband Rod tossed a few down the pipe at Cochrane Lanes.
Annual Yelnats tournament brings hockey community together

Annual Yelnats tournament brings hockey community together

The 17th annual Yelnats Cup hockey weekend capped off with a climactic overtime finisher for Cochrane’s Tier 3 midget team.
New life for 103-year-old curling club

New life for 103-year-old curling club

At 103 years old, the Cochrane Curling Club is breathing new life into its organization as members say goodbye to their old location and move forward into the future.
Generals look for fresh start at provincials

Generals look for fresh start at provincials

After a heartbreaker of a loss in the league championship last week, the Cochrane Generals are focusing on a fresh start as they take to the ice again for the Hockey Alberta provincials.
Basketball coach inspired into a lifetime of sport

Basketball coach inspired into a lifetime of sport

Cochrane High School basketball coach Randy Peron is living proof of his mantra that hard work is a defining factor of success after being named to Team Alberta’s sideline staff for the fifth time.
Generals will give it their all in tonight's Game 4

Generals will give it their all in tonight's Game 4

The Cochrane Generals will give it everything they’ve got at tonight’s all-or-nothing Game 4 in Red Deer as they continue their quest for the Heritage Junior Hockey League championship.
Arnett takes two titles, awaits his call to the big show

Arnett takes two titles, awaits his call to the big show

Mixed martial arts fighter Jesse Arnett has learned to roll with the punches.
Cochrane tech company on board world's coolest sports yacht

Cochrane tech company on board world's coolest sports yacht

A piece of Cochrane technology is on board one of the wildest and wettest sport sailing yachts on the planet, after a local company has partnered for a second year in a row with the current holder of the prestigious America’s Cup.
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