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The Cochrane Lions are dreaming big when it comes to the future of the Lions Event Centre and a possible new facility in due course.

The other day, I received a belated Christmas card from a cousin, in Australia. On the envelope was a very attractive Christmas-themed postage stamp.

"We're inching closer to naming the bridge," Mayor Jeff Genung said following discussion on the shortlist of names presented to council Monday night One of the 11 names that made it to the shortlist will be the moniker of the new Bow River span, foll

The Parks and Recreation Committee work plan, approved by council on Monday, could see a major provincial sporting event hosted in Cochrane in the next four years.

Mark June 21 on your calendars as Glenbow Ranch is planning a massive celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Three Cochrane area businessmen are shining light on a rare gemstone by showcasing it to a mainstream crowd.

A place to plant your own veggies, socialize over coffee, or host private events like yoga classes or receptions.

Mayor sets $20,000 goal Mayor Jeff Genung is participating in the firefighter stair climb challenge this year and is well into training for the grueling event. At Monday's council meeting, Genung set a fundraising goal of $20,000.

Next week's Alberta Mid-Sized Cities Mayors’ and CAOs’ Caucus will be a rare opportunity for the Town of Cochrane with the leaders of all four provincial parties confirmed to attend.

Dan Irvine knows firsthand the pressure faced by both military and emergency services personnel. At 47-years-old, he has spent most of his adult life in a uniform, serving from the cold war to the streets of Calgary.