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Man pleads guilty to arson with relation to Chiniki Restaurant fire

Man pleads guilty to arson with relation to Chiniki Restaurant fire

On July 9, 22-year-old Morley resident Noelan Twoyoungmen pled guilty to one count of arson with respect to the Aug. 21, 2012 blaze that engulfed the landmark Chief Chiniki Restaurant on the nearby Stoney Nation community.
Council approves Fireside development in face of backlash

Council approves Fireside development in face of backlash

Council’s 6-1 vote in favour of the Fireside Stage 2 Neighbourhood Plan July 14 left members of ‘Save Fireside Wetland’ (SFW) disappointed.
Local TV series gets Emmy nod

Local TV series gets Emmy nod

A Discovery Channel mini series filmed just outside of Cochrane has been nominated for a 2014 Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding sound editing for a miniseries, movie or a special.
Cochrane's doors to open this fall

Cochrane's doors to open this fall

The town will have its first ever Doors Open Cochrane Sep. 26 and 27 in conjunction with Alberta Culture Days. The public will be granted access to municipal government and local business sites for tours, events and insider information sessions.
Cochrane Lake residents wade through flood waters

Cochrane Lake residents wade through flood waters

Residents living on Cochrane Lake continue to battle water woes, as the artificial lake reaches record level highs — more than two meters above the maximum water table of 1,281 meters.
Richards' annual hockey fundraiser to take on new format for coming September event

Richards' annual hockey fundraiser to take on new format for coming September event

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards’ Rocky Mountain Hockey Challenge is set to change formats this year. Instead of a pro-am hockey game, this year’s event will focus on giving fans an opportunity to get to know NHL players.
Man pleads guilty to arson with relation to Chiniki Restaurant fire

Man pleads guilty to arson with relation to Chiniki Restaurant fire

On July 9, 22-year-old Morley resident Noelan Twoyoungmen pled guilty to one count of arson with respect to the Aug. 21, 2012 blaze that engulfed the landmark Chief Chiniki Restaurant on the nearby Stoney Nation community.
Jumping Pound residents unhappy with lack of access to George Fox Trail

Jumping Pound residents unhappy with lack of access to George Fox Trail

In an effort to address safety concerns over Jumping Pound residents crossing George Fox Trail from the pathway stemming from the subdivision to the soccer field parking lot across the busy road, the town has put up a six-foot high fence along the so
Nussbaum brings his comedy 'bits' to Cochrane

Nussbaum brings his comedy 'bits' to Cochrane

Video may have killed the radio star, but it certainly didn’t kill the comedian – Canadian funnyman Alex Nussbaum is proof of that.
Council approves Fireside development in face of backlash

Council approves Fireside development in face of backlash

Council’s 6-1 vote in favour of the Fireside Stage 2 Neighbourhood Plan July 14 left members of ‘Save Fireside Wetland’ (SFW) disappointed.
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