Local News

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.

The Town of Cochrane is proposing a 2.9 per cent property tax increase in its draft budget, presented to council Oct. 27.

Alberta Premier Jim Prentice made Cochrane his first stop Oct.

Mark Johnston of Mark’s No Frills in Cochrane has been making weekly grocery donations to the children at the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre (CAC).

There are certain moments that die-hard music fans experience throughout their lives. Having someone give you an album that changes your life, your first trip to your local record shop, or experiencing a band you have wanted to see live for so long.

There will be a lot of tricks and treats to be had at the annual Goblin Gathering this Halloween at the Cochrane RancheHouse.

The Bearspaw and Chiniki bands in nearby Morley have joined forces to launch the Stoney Nakoda Telecom — to get Stoneys connected to high-speed Internet at an affordable price.

With Bullying Awareness Week coming Nov. 16 – 22 there are a number of initiatives in place to raise awareness about issues surrounding both victims of bullying and the bullies themselves.

The town held its second public engagement session on the Cochrane Transportation Master Plan — also known as ‘Connecting Cochrane’ — Oct. 16 at the RancheHouse.