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In a town that is constantly growing where population has nearly doubled in the last five years, housing for minority groups has been overlooked, according to statements from a recent focus group.

The provincial government is moving forward with its school fee reduction through Bill 1 following the release of the provincial budget last week, but Rocky View Schools is holding off celebrating.

An open house for Precedence, the third stage of development in Riversong, was met with concerns on Thursday.

Dog park advocates will hold a peaceful protest rally in the parking lot of Bow Valley Baptist Church tonight at 7 p.m., baring their teeth at council’s unanimous decision to redraft the proposed dog park site.

With more than a quarter century as a Cochranite, Tim Giese’s commitment to the community and the environment has earned him the Rotary Club of Cochrane’s Integrity Award.

In addition to bookworms at the Cochrane Public Library, there will soon be real worms, butterflies and bees.

Residents of West Valley won the dogfight with the town Monday night after council voted to investigate an alternate area for an off-leash dog park.

It is not often high school students go on an off-campus trip for a day of pampering but that is exactly what happened last Friday.

Closing but still creating. That is what the three women who used to own and run the Baroke Design Shoppe said during the store’s last day on March 11.

Most people know the Cochrane Ecological Institute directors as Clio Smeeton and Ken Weagle but after last Saturday you can just call them, Sapio Naatu’wakik and Naatui’iini-stamiik.