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Pond Hockey is a long-standing tradition in communities all over Canada, and was something Lindsay Leigh Kimmett loved to play.

The Cochrane Quilters Guild is kicking off the New Year with an art show at the Cochrane RancheHouse from Jan. 2 - 30. There will be 24 quilts on display from 24 different members of the guild on the 2nd floor of the RancheHouse from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.

Since Alberta municipalities, including Cochrane, began divesting control over ambulances to Alberta Health Services (AHS) in 2009, the contentious issue over alleged longer response times for those in need of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) continu

The Town of Cochrane’s economic development department announced that more support would become available for local innovators this year.

Wildrose nominations for the Banff-Cochrane riding opened Jan. 7, with the party seeking potential candidates for the Wildrose constituency. “Nominations will close Jan. 16 and if there is a contested race, there will be a vote (28 days later, Feb.

For a musical duo to work well together there has to be a certain synergy – a perfect matching of harmonies, melodies and most of all, personalities.

Two Calgary men in their early 20s, identified as Nathan Wack and Jordan Fish, were killed in a single vehicle collision that took place near TransAlta Road (near Richards Road, north of the community of Benchlands, north of Hwy 40).

Redwood Meadows resident Michelle Douglas is helping others by training and raising a young puppy that will provide life-changing independence for those with a disability.

It appears the tentative Jan. 14, 2015 nomination race for the Wildrose Party will be delayed to ‘provide an opportunity for anyone who is interested in running to step forward’, according to Wildrose Constituency Association president Ian Cook.

Two stories ran by the Eagle in 2014 surpassed expectations in online traction on our website. The first ran May 8, “Lyme disease on the rise; diagnosis remains medical grey area” and the second ran Dec.