21+ hour, 9+ min ago  (323+ words) Jo-Anne Oucharek will present Witnessing the Wild at the Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery from May 25 to June 21. The showcase marks a significant milestone for Oucharek. "This is my very first solo show," Oucharek says. "It's come a long way and…...

2+ day, 43+ min ago  (441+ words) Cochrane is taking a new route in advocacy with the Alberta government by pursuing three separate policy resolutions for consideration by the Alberta Municipalities Association ahead of this fall's convention. If endorsed by the ABMunis board, they would then move…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (466+ words) Alberta producers are making steady progress on spring seeding, but dry conditions and uneven moisture continue to shape early-season challenges across the province. Seeding is now 20 per cent complete across Alberta, but still falling short of both the five- and…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (125+ words) Cochrane Home Treasures is helping preserve local history with a recent donation to the Cochrane Historical and Archival Preservation Society (CHAPS). The organization announced it has provided $7, 371. 95 in funding to support several upcoming projects focused on sharing Cochrane's history with…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (606+ words) In a town like Cochrane, where weekend trails are shared with wagging tails and front doors are rarely opened without a four-legged greeting, pets are more than companions, they're family. And for many local pet owners, finding veterinary care that…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (150+ words) Cochrane residents could be trading in their long weekend plans for snow shovels as winter-like weather moves into the area. Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Rocky View County near Cochrane, warning snowfall could impact travel plans…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (477+ words) The Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney and Tsuut'ina Nations are applauding yesterday's ruling by the Alberta Court of King's Bench that quashed Elections Alberta's approval of an independence petition, calling it a clear and decisive victory for the rule of law, the…...

3+ day, 53+ min ago  (550+ words) With powerful winds sweeping across the prairies, it makes you think of what farmers may have been dealing with in the 30's. High winds gusting from 80 to 110 kilometres an hour this week have created harsh conditions for newly emerging crops, particularly…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (407+ words) Cochrane's municipal enforcement team is taking a proactive approach to road safety by stepping up inspections of commercial vehicles moving through the community. On April 22, local Community Peace Officers teamed up with the Calgary Police Service, Alberta Sheriffs, and provincial…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (451+ words) The 2026 Calgary Stampede midway food lineup was officially announced this morning, and for those of us making the trek from Cochrane, there are some wild new reasons to jump on the 1 A this July. Every year, the menu seems to…...