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Richards to pass on Canmore election forum

Richards to pass on Canmore election forum

Banff-Airdrie Conservative MP Blake Richards is the latest in a long list of Conservatives trying to dodge or dictate the terms of all-candidates debates.
It's scarecrow season in Bragg Creek

It's scarecrow season in Bragg Creek

Bragg Creek’s first Scarecrow Festival had 131 scarecrows scattered across downtown, and that is the number to beat this October.
Ghost Valley potluck

Ghost Valley potluck

With part of the Ghost Valley soon scheduled for timber harvest, members of the Ghost community are holding a potluck and trail riding event this Saturday (Sept. 26) from 4:30-8 p.m. at a local ranch to ‘enjoy the landscape before logging begins.
Event raises funds for Christmas hampers

Event raises funds for Christmas hampers

The smell of luxurious cigars will fill the Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino Oct. 3-4 with the return of the Rocky Mountain Smokeout (RMS) for its second year.
Rural aging in RVC

Rural aging in RVC

A conference hosted by Communities Development Society (CDS) will explore new ways to support an aging rural population in Rocky View County at RockPointe Church Oct. 8.
Clearing up people's view

Clearing up people's view

The staff at Cochrane’s Mountain View Optometry is once again working with the charity Optometry Giving Sight (OGS) next month to provide eye care for people in developing countries.
Deadline to enter Tournament of Aces nears

Deadline to enter Tournament of Aces nears

The eighth annual Monumental Tournament of Aces at The Links of GlenEagles Oct. 3 is almost here, with just a few spots left for interested golfers.
Fire up the food truck grill

Fire up the food truck grill

Cochrane was built by pioneers, and Darcy Scott is keeping that spirit alive. Though he’s not tilling the earth, felling the forests, or herding cattle, he’s striking out in his own way.
Canadian Pacific Railway continues community outreach on rail safety

Canadian Pacific Railway continues community outreach on rail safety

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), with the assistance of RCMP, the Town of Cochrane and other stakeholders, will be conducting community outreach activities in local schools and through social media to educate people on rail safety.
Funding sought to upgrade Cremona's East Street

Funding sought to upgrade Cremona's East Street

Village of Cremona officials are seeking funding to upgrade East Street at a cost of $1,017,000. Officials applied for the Small Communities Fund (SCF) earlier this year but recently found out they would not be receiving it.
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