Local News

One of the mobile Screen Test trailers with Alberta Health Services (AHS) will be at the Cochrane Urgent Care Centre Jan. 21-29 offering a screening mammography clinic.

With all of Cochrane’s great amenities and programs, there is one important missing piece – a crisis shelter.

Springbank Park for All Seasons was the recent target of theft this past week. Two male suspects attempted to steal an ATM from inside the building on Jan. 15 at 4:30 a.m.

The Cochrane Generals are peaking at the right time, as they smashed the Ponoka Stampeders home and away over Jan. 16-17 in Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL) action.

Steven McMichael spent the last 20 years working as a stunt man, obtaining specialized work equipment costing approximately $35,000 – and it was all stolen last week. “You feel violated,” McMichael stated.

This is not Bradley Twoyoungmen’s first logo contest – but it is the most recent one he has won. “Well how should I say this … it’s not so bad,” Twoyoungmen said with a laugh. “It is nice they picked my logo.

For those struggling with breastfeeding, registered nurse and lactation consultant Melanie Pinet wants women to know they have a local option for help.

The Cochrane Bridal Fair will be taking place Saturday, Jan. 23, at the Cochrane RancheHouse from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is $20 per person at the door. Tickets purchased online are 20 per cent off with the use of the promotional code “TWENTY%OFF”.

Cochrane sport technology company 4iiii Innovations Incorporated (4iiii) has just been announced the 2016 official supplier of power measurement for Etixx – Quick-Step Pro Cycling Team (Etixx) out of Belgium.

With another log hauling season starting in the Ghost Valley area, safety is the shared interest of all parties involved.