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In a 5-3 decision at Rocky View County (RVC) council Oct. 28, the county has voted in favour of approving an agreement with the province that would see the county receive $2.

On a Friday afternoon in Cochrane the McDonald family gathered in the kitchen after another busy week.

If you are looking for some spooky stories to share this Halloween, you don’t have to look too far outside of Cochrane.

Cochrane council officially voted against a plebiscite on the aquatic/curling facility Oct. 27 after a hotly contested debate that took some time to conclude in front of a packed council chambers.

Christmas decorations may not be out yet, but the shopping season has definitely begun. One place to get started is the 31st annual Springbank Christmas Market put on by the Springbank Creative Arts Club. The event will take place Saturday, Nov.

It’s been a month since the lights installed at the intersection of Hwy 1A and Centre Ave at the base of Cochrane’s Big Hill have been operational, and the reviews from Cochranites seem to be mixed.

The Stoney Health Centre is anticipating their new digital radiography (DR) machine to be fully operational in the next couple of weeks.

Every year vehicle owners in Canada go through that seasonal rite of passage – the changing over to winter tires.

More than 175 people attended a town hall meeting at Springbank Heritage Club Oct. 21, where they had the opportunity to listen to five local speakers present topics pertaining to development in the Springbank area.

Malfunctioning block heaters. Dead batteries. Freezing windshield wiper fluid. Frozen lines. Sound familiar? Then perhaps you have been guilty of forgetting or simply avoiding the initial costs of winterizing your car, truck or RV.