Local News

The intersection at Highway 22 and Sunset Boulevard has been causing some consternation for Cochrane motorists. Alberta Transportation received a few complaints after drivers were ticketed for failing to stop when turning right off the highway.

Blues musician Tim Williams will be hitting the stage at the Legacy Guitar House on April 29. The former Californian settled in Canada in the 1970s and has been performing all over the country since.

Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School, in coordination with the Elizabeth Barrett Fundraising Association, is hosting its annual Spring Fling Family Fun Night and Fundraiser on April 29.

For Part II of the Cochrane Eagle’s Aging in Place series, we looked at the types of transportation available for seniors.

The driver who dragged a Cochrane RCMP officer assisting in a traffic stop has been charged. Cody Brown, 30, from Calgary received seven charges on Thursday, five days after dragging the officer.

Cochrane Mental Health is partnering up with the Town of Cochrane’s Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), Cochrane Community Helpers, and the Cochrane Movie House to offer a free movie to the community.

Sheena Cuthill, 30, Timothy Rempel, 30, and Wilhelm Rempel have all been found guilty of first-degree murder of Ryan Lane. Timothy and Wilhlem were both also found guilty of kidnapping in the connection with former Cochranite death .

Kananaskis Country Public Safety Section had to perform a rescue of an injured climber on April 12.

HOJA will be performing at the Cochrane Alliance Church on April 24. Originally from Saskatoon, Sask., the a cappella singing group recently relocated to the Cochrane and Calgary area.

Officer dragged A Cochrane officer sustained minor injuries after being dragged by a truck when the driver was trying to avoid arrest.