Local News

Two new homes in Cochrane were built with the help of high school students from Cochrane and Springbank.

Life with Lyme disease has been nothing short of an uphill battle for Cochranite Nancy Doyle.

Philco Farms, the developer for the southside community of Southbow Landing, will be back in council chambers May 23 for first reading of land use approval for phase one of the future development.

With Aboriginal Day a little more than a month away, Glenbow School is preparing to celebrate First Nations culture by erecting the first full-sized traditional Stoney Nakoda teepee on the school grounds in June.

RCMP Major Crimes Unit members are investigating a set of bones, confirmed to be human, found near Redwood Meadows on Thursday. Cochrane RCMP responded to the report of bones found on May 11 at 12:33 p.m.

If you asked him a few months ago whether he would be putting his name in the ring for Rocky View County council, Mark Kamachi of Bragg Creek would have said “are you out of your freaking mind?” with a chuckle.

Mitford School will continue to accommodate an estimated 367 Fireside students for a 10-week period starting this fall until Cochrane’s newest school is ready to open its doors in November.

West Pointe A public hearing for the re-designation of a 1.53 acre parcel of land in the community of West Pointe drew some concern from area residents.

The new normal for Mike Weinert remains a difficult pill to swallow.

Aboriginal women and children fleeing family violence in Stoney Nation now have a safe place to go again, after the reopening of the Eagle’s Nest Stoney Family Shelter.