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Local engineer takes his talents to Eastern Africa

Local engineer takes his talents to Eastern Africa

Bearspaw resident Reg Gustafson has taken his engineering skills around the world, most recently to Tanzania, where he helped design a student centre for the Tanzanian Efeso Baptist Church.
Teen performer churns out tunes

Teen performer churns out tunes

The whirlwind just won’t stop for 15-year-old Cochrane singer/songwriter, Kaleigh Jo Kirk.
Students will be in a bit of a 'Pickle' with math program

Students will be in a bit of a 'Pickle' with math program

One Calgary mathematician is looking to solve classroom groans, matched by mounting confusion through one teacher at a time. The founder of Math Pickle, Dr.
Proposed regulations to protect cutthroat trout

Proposed regulations to protect cutthroat trout

Cochrane anglers may soon have to abide by a new set of rules when casting their lines into the waters of Kananaskis Country.
Construction underway on Morley retail centre

Construction underway on Morley retail centre

The Bearspaw First Nation celebrated the beginnings of the construction of a gas bar and retail centre Oct. 19 at the Bearspaw Youth Centre in the townsite of Morley.
Band's roots planted in Deep Dark Woods

Band's roots planted in Deep Dark Woods

Rewind back to 2009 when five Saskatooners emerged from the depths of the woods into the great, wide open — the year when junior album, Winter Hours caught the attention of Canadian critics.
Changes on ACFC board

Changes on ACFC board

The Arts and Culture Foundation of Cochrane (ACFC) delivered a positive post-mortem of their Oct. 17 annual general meeting.
Food Connect program campaigning for votes

Food Connect program campaigning for votes

The Aviva Community Fund has $1,000,000 to give out to ideas creating positive changes throughout Canada.
Kids take dream flight

Kids take dream flight

The saying ‘let kids be kids’ is the premise of Dreams Take Flight — the children’s charity started by Air Canada employees whose sole purpose is to take groups of children in need for all-expenses paid trip to Disneyland every year.
Cochrane performer earns folk nomination

Cochrane performer earns folk nomination

Cochrane singer/songwriter Lucas Chaisson has received a 2012 Canadian Folk Music Award nomination as “Young Performer of the Year”. “This nomination means a great deal to me.
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