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May 8-12 is teacher appreciation week.

It is suspected that humans were the cause of more than 70% of this year's wildfires.

Moriseau said sometimes storm chasers get a bad rap as adrenaline junkies, but he feels storm chasing is more like a calling.

McDonalds restaurants in Cochrane and Banff-Canmore celebrated McHappy day on May 8, to help raise money for the Ronald McDonald House Charity.

Cochranites are invited to enjoy the voices of Cochrane Sings and their first-ever season opening concert on May 10.

Today is the last day to have your say into Cochrane’s 2025-2027 budget. Follow the link to take the survey on Cochrane services as they pertain to the 2025-2027 operating budget: www.letstalkcochrane.ca/budgetsurvey

Summer weather is finally upon Cochrane for the next week according to Environment Canada. Daytime conditions for the coming week are sunny with an average high of 20 C.

On May 7, 2024, Calgary City Council voted to repeal the Single-Use Items Charter Bylaw (1H2023).

Street sweeping is starting today in Bow Ridge (upper and lower), Bow Meadows, Jumping Pound Ridge and George Fox Trail.