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Cochrane media mogul to be honoured at event

Cochrane media mogul to be honoured at event

The former owner and publisher of the Cochrane Eagle will be honoured at Cochrane's inaugural tribute event next month.
Local horse sanctuary suffering in economy

Local horse sanctuary suffering in economy

Cochrane area-based Free Spirit Sanctuary (FSS) is wrapping up its second annual online auction fundraiser Nov. 20, looking to beef up winter supplies, food and funds for veterinary care for rescued wild and domestic horses. According to Dr.
Pretty paws

Pretty paws

Get pretty paws for your pooches for charity. The quarterly Pet-i-Cure fundraiser takes place next weekend.
Library asking town to increase funding to align with provinces

Library asking town to increase funding to align with provinces

According to Jeri Maitland, executive director of the Nan Boothby Memorial Library, the Cochrane library is in need of an increase to its per capita spending in order to keep in line with comparable communities in the province.
Time to shine

Time to shine

More than 240 of the area’s most passionate youth dancers, singers, musicians and actors sang, sashayed and soloed their way into Cochrane Toyota this week to showcase their talents and receive valuable feedback as part of the 2016 Rotary Youth Talen
Cochrane RCMP investigate mischief at the golf course

Cochrane RCMP investigate mischief at the golf course

Cochrane RCMP is asking the public for help after suspects damaged approximately 50 golf carts this past weekend. On Saturday between 6:30 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Cemetery Master Plan revealed, adopted by council

Cemetery Master Plan revealed, adopted by council

Council gave its unanimous consent to the cemetery master plan at the Nov. 14 council session, giving the green light to Cochrane cemetery improvements estimated at approximately $1.5 million.
Aquatic/curling centre on target for June 30 handover, fundraising at $4.8 million

Aquatic/curling centre on target for June 30 handover, fundraising at $4.8 million

Cochrane’s new pool multiplex has brought its fundraising up to $4.8 million and is on target for a handover date of June 30, 2017. The Cochrane and Area Warm Water Therapy Pool Society presented a cheque for $81,606.
Pearls for puppies

Pearls for puppies

A Calgary-based singer is teaming up with a Bragg Creek-based veterinarian to bring contraceptives for dogs to First Nation communities via jewelry.
Fireside School kicks off fundraising

Fireside School kicks off fundraising

With construction underway and the Fireside School set to open in September 2017 the fundraising committee is gearing up. With a new school comes many things, the biggest being a new playground according to organizers.
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