Dragons were on the loose in Cochrane.[...]

Only those highest at risk — pregnant women and children under the age of six — will be able to get an H1N1 shot when vaccination clinics resume this week. Children under the age of six, can receive vaccinations as of Nov.[...]

The first two days of H1N1 vaccination clinics in Cochrane were well attended. Two full days of H1N1 clinics took place at the Bow Valley Baptist Church before all clinics in Alberta were suspended in order for Alberta Health and Wellness to review their distribution strategies.[...]

Cochrane's only day care has announced it's closing Nov. 30. After only one year in operation, Little Saints Day Care struggled to attract children and couldn't remain financially viable.[...]

Corporal Jordan Kochan has been awarded a Medal of Military Valour for treating a wounded soldier while exposed to enemy gunfire. The former Cochrane High grad will travel from Shilo, Manitoba where he is currently based to an awards ceremony in Ottawa the day after Remembrance Day.[...]

A community development plan has Bearspaw residents divided on how to move forward.[...]

Right. Here's why I am upset over the swine flu panic washing over our nation. 1. Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics My wife and I had one child up until August 29, 1997 when she gave birth to our daughter.[...]

He may only be a few months into Grade 8, but Cochrane's John Greenan is already opening for comedic legends. A student at the Foothills Academy, Greenan started seeing posters for the event on the walls at school.[...]

The expansion of the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre is already paying dividends for one local group of hockey players. The Cochrane Recreational Hockey League's teams were able to play its first ever games in Cochrane on Oct.[...]

Two of Cochrane's Milan brothers, Baillie and Tanner, are heading into the steer wrestling event of the Canadian Finals Rodeo expecting the best, not just of themselves, but of every other competitor there.[...]

Both of Cochrane's remaining football teams return to action this week as Alberta provincial playoff action kicks into gear. The Cochrane High Cobras set out in search of their seventh provincial title in eight years on Nov.[...]

They aren't perfect and the Ivy League isn't going to accept them anytime soon, but the Town of Cochrane is a solid B student. And that's something to be proud of, according to a consultant tasked for completing an audit of the Town.[...]

When Mayor Truper McBride was elected to office in October 2007, there was some trepidation among employees of the Town of Cochrane about what the two-term councillor would bring to the Mayor's position.[...]

A Cochrane mountaineer has reached a new peak, climbing the highest mountain on every continent in the world. Earlier this month Dr. Bill Hanlon, a Cochrane-based family doctor, completed his seven summit project after 20 years.[...]

Hungarian Holocaust survivor Eva Olsson was only 19-years-old when she was crammed into a boxcar in 1944 and taken away to Auschwitz, Poland, the largest of Hitler’s Nazis-led concentration camps. Olsson managed to survive, but the Nazis murdered 87 members of her Hasidic Jewish family.[...]

While no declaration has been made as to when, how or even if a new pool will be built in Cochrane, town council greenlighted the next step in the process and will put a feasibility study on the project into the public sphere for comment and feedback.[...]

When Lance Auger smiles, his face wrinkles up like a dried prune and his lips curl inward over toothless gums. Swaddled in layers of clothing, Auger perched himself along West Side Drive Cochrane between Dairy Queen and Cochrane Palace for five days earlier this month.[...]

Bragg Creek will get a taste of Quebecois music next month, with a visit from a jazz duo. The pairing of Carmen and David will come to the Bragg Creek Performing Arts Centre Nov. 7 at 8 p.m.[...]

Weather might have affected turnout, but organizers of the Nakoda-Cochrane Pickin’ Party still consider this year’s edition of it a success. Around 400 people came to the Nakoda Lodge & Conference Centre on Oct.[...]

With a flu bug running through the Cochrane Generals’ locker room, coach Dana Boothby was happy just to get a weekend split of games. “Obviously you like to win them both but I was quite happy.[...]