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Westbrook winners at the Westbook School Fair

Westbrook winners at the Westbook School Fair

Judges selected the best displays by Westbrook School's best and brightest students at the Westbrook School Fair on April 26.
RCMP warn of possible weekend Highway 2 disruption from tax protest

RCMP warn of possible weekend Highway 2 disruption from tax protest

Axe the Tax protests have included vehicles conducting a “slow roll” convoy of vehicles driving below the speed limit on the highways
Mînî Thnî domestic violence shelter doubling in size, capacity

Mînî Thnî domestic violence shelter doubling in size, capacity

“There’s a lot of people struggling so there is absolutely a need for having more space here.”
Cochrane Art Club's 65th Annual Fine Art Show and Sale set for May 4 and 5

Cochrane Art Club's 65th Annual Fine Art Show and Sale set for May 4 and 5

The Cochrane Art Club's 65th annual Fine Art Show and Sale is set to take place at the RancheHouse on May 4 and 5.
Cochrane nurse practitioner can't open new clinics because of province's announcement

Cochrane nurse practitioner can't open new clinics because of province's announcement

If there are nurse practitioners happy to hear the province’s announcement of a new funding model Tuesday, Karen Parker is not one of them, as she found the hard way the difference between public and private health care.
How to prepare soil for spring planting

How to prepare soil for spring planting

Spring is a season of rejuvenation, and perhaps nowhere is that rebirth more noticeable than in the yard. Each spring, grass begins to grow again as inviting landscapes beckon people outdoors.
Alberta introduces municipal political parties

Alberta introduces municipal political parties

The Government of Alberta announced a series of sweeping changes today to legislation regulating municipal government and elections, including formally introducing political parties at the municipal level and giving the province more power to overrule bylaws and remove elected councillors. 
Fire advisory in effect as of April 25

Fire advisory in effect as of April 25

Due to dry weather conditions, the Town of Cochrane has launched a fire advisory that has gone into effect as of noon on April 25.
Rocky View County report reveals normal precipitation levels so far in 2024

Rocky View County report reveals normal precipitation levels so far in 2024

Fieldman report shows normal wetness trends in Central and Southern Alberta
April 25 fire advisory for East and West Rocky View County

April 25 fire advisory for East and West Rocky View County

Risks are moderate, but advisory will stand until conditions improve according to Rocky View County Fire Services
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