1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (243+ words) Rocky View Schools is getting ready to help its youngest commuters feel comfortable on the road before the new school year begins. The annual My First Ride program is back help first-time passengers ease into their daily routine. Senior manager…...

1+ day, 32+ min ago   (506+ words) Cochrane's Outhouse Races are returning to Historic Downtown Cochrane on Aug. 30, and there's still time to join the fun. The annual event, hosted by the Rotary Club of Cochrane, will turn Main Street into a racetrack filled with decorated outhouses,…...

2+ day, 2+ min ago   (159+ words) Swimmers looking to catch a ride on the waterslides at the SLS Centre will need to adjust their plans next week. The waterslides are closing for scheduled maintenance starting Monday, Aug. 17, and will remain closed through Thursday, Aug. 20. Facility staff…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (643+ words) For Alia, dance has always been about more than learning steps. It brings together creativity, movement, discipline and connection – a combination she is now bringing to dancers of all ages at Dance Arts Cochrane. “I grew up in a smaller…...

2+ day, 7+ min ago   (109+ words) Cochrane residents may want to take a few precautions for their plants as temperatures are expected to dip close to freezing overnight. The temperature is forecast to fall to around 3C tonight, creating a risk of frost in some areas. Residents…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (73+ words) The Trans-Canada Highway near Mînî Thnî reopened Thursday night following a single-vehicle crash that shut down the westbound lanes for several hours. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. Aug. 13 near Bear Hill Road at Scott Lake Hill. Emergency crews…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (240+ words) A fresh push is on this summer to make sure Cochrane’s newest drivers get where they are going safely. "Everyone has a duty to look out for each other on the roads, and this includes looking out for new drivers,…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (232+ words) If you're looking for something to do around Cochrane this weekend, there's a little bit of everything on the calendar. Shopping, local beer, live music, competitive darts and a chance to hit the gravel on two wheels. Here are some…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (744+ words) Cathy Chalmers came to Cochrane looking for a place to line dance but ended up creating a community where people can move, make friends and find a little more joy. Originally from Manitoba, Cathy Chalmers has called Cochrane home for…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (434+ words) A major ranked darts tournament attracting some of the top players in Alberta and across Western Canada is returning to Cochrane later this month, but organizers are looking for more sponsors to help cover rising costs. The 12th annual Shoot on…...