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Organ and tissue donation change lives for the better

Organ and tissue donation change lives for the better

For Michelle Hounslow it wasn’t so much a matter of if she’d need a kidney donation but when. “I have been dealing with kidney disease and damage for three-quarters of my life.
Sports groups vie for space on new recreation lands

Sports groups vie for space on new recreation lands

Cochrane’s Parks and Recreation Committee heard seven pitches on March 16 highlighting each organization’s vision for the 130 acres of land annexed north of Cochrane.
Missing girl found

Missing girl found

Cochrane RCMP have confirmed Faith Scheers has been found safe and sound. The 14-year-old went missing near Cochrane High School around 3 p.m. on March 21, 2019.
Missing person found at Ghost Lake

Missing person found at Ghost Lake

A deceased male in his thirties was found by Cochrane RCMP last night (March 21) at Ghost Lake. The man was found in a Dodge Ram pickup around 7 p.m. in the south parking lot at the lake. "It does not appear to be suspicious," said Sgt.
Accessory suite survey: Have your say

Accessory suite survey: Have your say

Accessory suites (rental properties in residential homes) have been a contentious issue in the past has they can impact parking and neighbourhood density, but also be good source of income for homeowners.
Alliance church raising funds to support new refugee

Alliance church raising funds to support new refugee

The Cochrane Alliance Church is looking for community support to help a new Cochrane resident make a life in Canada.
Kindergarten class tracking animals

Kindergarten class tracking animals

A kindergarten class at Elizabeth Barrett School is asking for Cochranites to keep an eye and phone out for any wildlife they encounter.
Cochrane Foundation hands out $81,000:

Cochrane Foundation hands out $81,000:

The Cochrane Foundation handed out its annual grants on Tuesday awarding 81,000 that was divided among 25 community groups.
Town computers attacked by virus

Town computers attacked by virus

While the Town of Cochrane has been dealing with a computer virus for the last couple of weeks, residents need not worry about personal data being hacked.
Cochrane's internet pioneer

Cochrane's internet pioneer

Steve Jobs, Mike Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Tim Berners-Lee are icons of the digital age and have helped to shape computing and the internet over the past 30 years, but have you heard of Bill Belsey? The RancheView School teacher has long roots in th
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