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The crowd was abuzz as the community centennial Queen and Princess unveiled the Homesteaders’ Rock in Bearspaw last Saturday. “It was an honour and a privilege,” said Anne Wearmouth, community centennial Queen.

Céline Hof is excited to go back to the Netherlands but sad to leave the community she called home for the last 11 months.

A small army of rural Cochranites say they are tired of being ignored and having their voices overshadowed by the oil and gas industry.

The historical home slated to become a mental health clinic is a go again after the owners won an appeal saving it from the cost burden associated with burying power lines adjacent to the property. “I was thrilled to get the ruling in our favour.

There’s a new ride coming to town – where safety, security and service are at the forefront and ladies are behind the wheel.

The Cochrane Historical Museum’s summer student is introducing new ways to keep history alive this season.

When Carol Brammer retired from her position as branch manager with Western Financial Group, a life of basking in the sun was not in the cards. “I was intent on retiring, but people kept asking me to come back,” she said.

An open house held June 15 on the proposed Greystone development drew a turnout of around 100 people and mixed reviews. While many Riverview residents remain concerned about a perceived lack of green space, the overall density of 9.

Stoney Nakoda Nation members are excited about the release of a new Stoney Nakoda language app next week. “We are hoping by making our language available the young people will learn the words and want to learn more,” said Tina Fox, Nation elder.

Fine Italian cuisine and romance go together like wine and cheese and in Cochrane Portofino Italian Ristorante is a great place to indulge both your palate and your heart.