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SUV rollover sends five to hospital

SUV rollover sends five to hospital

Five people were taken to Calgary’s Foothills Hospital following a reported SUV rollover near Towers Trail June 14 at 10:45 a.m. According to Adam Loria, EMS spokesperson, the individuals sustained non-life threatening injuries. Corp.
For love of animals

For love of animals

The Cochrane and Area Humane Society (CAHS) is thrilled with the recent news that the local shelter garnered first place as ‘Best Charitable Organization’ in the Eagle’s ‘Best of Cochrane’ contest.
Cochrane resident feels threatened by ad scam

Cochrane resident feels threatened by ad scam

Anyone with a telephone or email address is a potential victim to a wide range of ongoing mass-marketing scams, but occasionally even the most suspicious of consumers can fall victim.
Province announces $10M for backcountry trail remediation

Province announces $10M for backcountry trail remediation

A portion of southern Alberta’s backcountry trails that suffered erosion and sustained damages to bridges and other amenities when debris-choked rivers and creeks spilled their banks in June 2013, are set to get a $10-million facelift.
Plans for old Cochrane Dodge lot still up in the air

Plans for old Cochrane Dodge lot still up in the air

The former Cochrane Dodge dealership location — at the corner of Fifth Ave. and Railway Street — has been vacant since the end of March leaving some to ponder what will become of the spacious lot.
Ghost Lake concerns

Ghost Lake concerns

Tension levels were high at Ghost Lake Recreations on the morning of June 14, where stakeholders turned out to the open house facilitated by TransAlta and Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resources Development (ESRD).
Just eight months in, Mayor Brooker wins best politician/councillor award

Just eight months in, Mayor Brooker wins best politician/councillor award

Name: Ivan Brooker Occupation: Mayor of Cochrane Award: Best Politician Eagle: How would you best describe the first eight months on the job? Brooker: I would say exciting and rewarding.
New Rocky View County fire chief encouraged by local cooperation

New Rocky View County fire chief encouraged by local cooperation

Rocky View County’s (RVC) director of disaster services and fire chief, Randy Smith, plans to mend the relationship between the county and the firefighters’ union.
Water Valley Celtic Festival filled with traditional fun for the entire family

Water Valley Celtic Festival filled with traditional fun for the entire family

The Water Valley Celtic Festival is slated to kick off June 21 in Water Valley, and organizers continue to look for volunteers to help out with the popular annual event.
New Rocky View County fire chief encouraged by local cooperation

New Rocky View County fire chief encouraged by local cooperation

Rocky View County’s (RVC) director of disaster services and fire chief, Randy Smith, plans to mend the relationship between the county and the firefighters’ union.
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