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Bruce McAllister named new executive director of Rocky View 2020

Bruce McAllister named new executive director of Rocky View 2020

When Rocky View 2020’s (RV2020) former executive director Eric Lowther made the decision to run for Rocky View County (RVC) council, the landowner advocacy group was left a position to fill.
Agricultural Boundary Design Guidelines approved by RVC council

Agricultural Boundary Design Guidelines approved by RVC council

After nearly a year of development and public engagement, the Agricultural Boundary Design Guidelines were presented to Rocky View County (RVC) council Nov. 24. The document was approved by a vote of 8-1, with Reeve Greg Boehlke voting in opposition.
Mead makes a comeback this holiday season

Mead makes a comeback this holiday season

Mead, an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water, will be making a comeback to people’s glasses in the Cochrane area this holiday season thanks to one local meadery.
Flood mitigation project underway for Bragg Creek

Flood mitigation project underway for Bragg Creek

An open house in Bragg Creek on Nov. 25 gave residents the opportunity to find out more about the flood mitigation plans for the hamlet.
Santa bringing sleigh full of Christmas cheer to Spray Lake Centre

Santa bringing sleigh full of Christmas cheer to Spray Lake Centre

Santa is visiting Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre and will be available for photos at Santa’s cabin. He’s ready to meet with children and listen to all their wishes, according to organizers.
Town of Cochrane to close unused fire hall in Sunset

Town of Cochrane to close unused fire hall in Sunset

The Town of Cochrane will be removing its signage from the space formerly designated as a fire hall in Sunset after receiving a notice to vacate the premises from the new property owner.
Mysterious case of missing woman

Mysterious case of missing woman

Dubhe Coates, mother of Sarah Coates, has not given up in the search for her daughter. The red-haired, blue-eyed, 30-year-old was last seen by her mother in Calgary, in the southwest neighbourhood of Stanley Park on Aug. 2, 2012.
Cochrane's DeMaere reaching for the stars

Cochrane's DeMaere reaching for the stars

Trevor DeMaere is reaching for the stars – or rather, he hopes to provide music for the stars. The Cochrane local is an up-and-coming music composer breaking into the film music industry.
Inaugural lip sync battle kicking off

Inaugural lip sync battle kicking off

Morley Community School is hosting its inaugural lip-sync battle. Organizers are inviting people to jump up on stage Dec. 14 and join the school’s first ever lip sync competition.
Fourth annual Stuff a Bus happening Dec. 5 at new Canadian Tire

Fourth annual Stuff a Bus happening Dec. 5 at new Canadian Tire

The Cochrane and Area Events Society (CAES), in partnership with the Cochrane Activettes and Canadian Tire, will be hosting their 4th annual Stuff A Bus campaign Dec. 5 outside of Canadian Tire’s new location, 55 Quarry Street East.
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