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A weekend of tree picking, Christmas music and wildlife.

Parade of Lights is a no go this weekend.

"This report highlights what we know. Domestic violence is on the rise and Cochrane does not have a shelter. There is nowhere local for our neighbors to go. It is why Big Hill Haven exists."

Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing adult male. Bradley HOLLOWAY (41) was last seen in Morley, Alberta on November 22nd, 2019. Bradley has black hair and brown eyes, is about 183 cm (6') in height and weighs about 77 kilograms (170 lbs).

An abandoned vehicle in Stoney Nakoda has lead to 15 charges including possession of methamphetamine after RCMP officers tracked a fleeing suspect with help from police dog services earlier this week.

"We've had such a big lead up, we're ready to take over and just do it. It's such an incredible show too ... I go home every day and tell my parents what I've done because it's their generation of songs that we just get to give to them." 

On Dec. 13, the Timberwolves will also mentor Timbits in Canmore ahead of a charity hockey game at the Canmore Rec Team at 5 p.m. This “Battle of the Badges” will see Fire/EMS square off against the Police to raise funds for Project All In.

Cochranites always seem to pull through for the community.

"I look forward to standing on the forefront of this mission and working hard to overcoming the challenges we face as we work toward a brighter future." -Blake Richards.

"We saw this need of having good internet for the rural communities." -Tara Marsland.