Rocky View School officials are demanding a retraction and clarification from UCP candidate and incumbent Peter Guthrie for comments made during two election forums. Guthrie accused school division...

Airdrie-Cochrane NDP candidate Shaun Fluker says since being elected UCP leader, Danielle Smith has been driving more and more people into the NDP camp, including voters in this constituency.

Church bells are to ring today in Humboldt at the same time as the deadly bus crash brought unimaginable tragedy to the small Saskatchewan city five years ago. The bells at St. Augustine Church are...

When you go to McMahon Stadium, Tom Forzani is among those on the Wall of Fame as an all-time great with the Calgary Stampeders. When you go to a Cochrane Cobras practice or game, you get to see him...

The Cochrane Cobras may have been number two on the regular season, but they were number one where it counts. The Cobras football team has won their seventh straight Tier III ASAA Provincial Football...

The final touches have been added to the Green Shirt Day event being hosted by the SLS Centre this Friday (Apr. 7) from 1 to 5 p.m. Catriona Hill, SLS Centre experience director, says they're stoked...

Adversity is the test of any sporting organization. To rise above it tells the tale of their making. The Cochrane Cobras football team is one such organization. The Oct. 29 clash between the Cochrane...

Two former Bow Valley Timberwolves from Cochrane were selected in today's Western Hockey League (WHL) prospects draft. The Saskatoon Blades selected Fraser Leonard, 15, first in the fourth round, and...

Last night's 6-2 win by the Calgary Flames will be especially memorable for Cochrane's Dillion Dube. Dube got the first playoff point of his career after Milan Lucic picked up the rebound from his...

The Cannex Cochrane Generals will be wearing pink for the first time in this Sunday's 3 p.m. game against the Coaldale Copperheads.

Seven straight championships, 14 in the last 19 seasons, and a total of 18 since 1996. Season in, season out, the Cochrane High Cobras have been a threat on the field. They've created one of the best...

The Cochrane Generals hit the road yesterday afternoon for Wainwright and this morning are preparing for their first game. The Gens play in the tournament's opener at 1 p.m. against the Fort St. John...

The gold medal final went just about as far as it could for the AC Avalanche, Dec. 22. The Avs were playing in the Calgary Northstars M-15 Winter Blast Hockey Tournament on the weekend and faced the...

The Cochrane Cobras dominated the Winston Churchill Bulldogs from the opening kick-off on Nov. 12 to punch a ticket into the Tier III South Final of the ASAA provincial football playoffs. Cochrane...

Cochrane's Sarah Wozniewicz has been named to Canada’s National Women’s Development Team and will be facing off against the US in a three-game series this week at WinSport. The 18-year-old forward...

The return of the Football Alberta's Senior Bowl is marked with the selection of five Cochrane Cobras players and two of their coaches. After a two-year hiatus, Football Alberta will once again be...

Gens assistant coach Erik Krigel lost four inches of his beard last night. If the team has it their way, he's going to lose it all. The Generals are off to the HJHL championship series for the first...

Hard work and determination have paid off for ski mountaineer Peter Nowicki. The St. Timothy High School alumnus has been named to Canada's Skimo team and will be competing at the 2023 world champi...

Connor Stephenson hit the bar, then picked up his rebound to blast the game-winner in another barnburner between the Cochrane Generals and Medicine Hat Cubs in their HJHL south semifinal series on...

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After years of back-and-forth negotiations, the NHL has announced Cochrane as the new home to the Calgary Flames. While details of this breaking news are limited, a new premium arena is set to be...

The Cochrane Generals junior B hockey club is returning to the SLS Centre after several years of calling the Cochrane Arena home. Yesterday, Gens president Rick Richards and SLS Centre CEO Erin...

The St. Timothy High School's cross-country team has been close to bringing home a 2A provincial championship for years and had to overcome the solid Strathcona-Tweedsmuir High team. They did it this...

The Rockyview Silvertips are one win away from claiming the central division championship of RMLL Jr. B Tier One lacrosse. Last night on home turf, they rolled over the Red Deer Rampage 13-2 in the...

Coming off a successful season with the Airdrie Xtreme AAA bantam team, Cochrane hockey player Ethan Neutens is looking forward to a chance to lace up for the WHL's Kelowna Rockets. Neutens, who...

The Cochrane High Cobras senior boys basketball team is the provincial ASAA 3A high school champions. It's been a three-banner season for the team, and the first time a provincial high school...

When the Gens skated off the ice on Saturday, it was the last time in a Gens jersey for four players, including team captain Patrick Forde and alternate captain Connor Stephenson. Both speak highly...

Thousands of hockey players have laced up for the Cochrane Generals since the club was formed in 1984, each with their own stories to share. Some of them will be told with the crowd this Saturday...

Cochrane High's Class of 2022 valedictorian, Keisha Basi popped into the CochraneNow studio this week to chat about the last couple of years, what's ahead and provide some well wishes to her fellow...

Organizers of Green Shirt Day on Apr. 7 are inviting those who have been recipients or donors of tissues and organs to be part of the huge event at the SLS Centre. Greg Hnatuk, one of the organizers,...

The Cochrane Generals are on a hot five-game winning streak and have a firm grip on second in the south division of the HJHL. Friday night, they won 9-1 on the road against the High River Flyers,...

Logan Paquette is heading to Manitoba's Junior 'A' Neepawa Titans after spending his rookie junior season with the Cochrane Generals. The 6'0, 170-lb. right-winger recently signed a letter of intent...

Two local high schools went head to head in a hockey tournament this week all in the name of fun and charity. After a two-year pause due to the pandemic, the Cochrane Classic Hockey tournament made a...

The new Cochrane Generals coaching staff has been named and is currently gearing up for the 2024-25 season. New head coach Derek Bell, associated coach Jarvis Bender and assistant coach Connor...

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Momentum continues to build for the carbon tax protest being staged near the Petro-Canada/A&W restaurant at the Hwy. 22-TransCanada interchange south of Cochrane. About 40 people arrived the night...

It's been a banner season for all four Cochrane High Cobras volleyball teams. Last night, their senior girls and boys team won their respective divisional titles to make the Cobras the undisputed...

Quarterback Christian Golem will be getting his first start tonight in the seasoner opener of the Cochrane High Cobras. The Cobras are in Airdrie late this afternoon to face the Bert Church Chargers...

The Silvertips have gone where no other Rocky View Jr. B T1 lacrosse team has gone before. The Bears not only clawed their way to the top of the central division of the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse...

Well done, Cochrane! Kraft Hockeyville 2024 has selected Cochrane as one of their final top four communities competing to win the grand prize of $250,000 and the opportunity to host an NHL pre-season...

The Cochrane Chaos junior female hockey team has had some pretty lopsided wins this season, but none match that of yesterday's 14-0 road win over the Southern Sage. The Chaos continue to dominate the...

Airdrie-Cochrane NDP candidate Shaun Fluker believes the Danielle Smith government is out of step with Albertans. Sure, he says they have introduced measures to address affordability, but have...

Hot of a win at the Alberta Cup, Kadon McCann and Jaxen Adam have caught the eyes of Western Hockey League (WHL) teams. It's been a whirlwind couple of weeks for the pair, who were teammates in...

As a reminder, Santa will be making one last public appearance in your neighbourhood on Monday (December 24). This will be the fifth year Santa has decided to forgo his sleigh and reindeer for a ride...

The third time was the charm for the Cochrane Chaos junior female hockey team. The seven-year-old club made its third appearance in the AJFHL championship series and this time around they drank from...

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The Prince Alberta Raiders open their training camp on Sept. 1 and among the players reporting will be three freshly drafted Cochrane players. The Raiders were highly active in the spring WHL draft,...

The Cochrane Generals will have their hands full trying to play a game of sledge hockey against some of the best in the province and Canada. For the first-time ever, a sledge hockey game is being...

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Cobras head coach Rob McNab doesn't miss many games if any, but he had a good excuse last Friday night. The long-time legendary head coach dual of Bruce O'Neil and Rob McNab was inducted into the...

Last year's Green Shirt Day for Organ Donor Awareness and Registration was a smash hit at the SLS Centre, and an even bigger event is planned for Apr. 7. Once again, the SLS Centre, in partnership...

It has been confirmed a tornado touched down near Didsbury and Olds, some homes have been destroyed. RCMP is currently on the scene going door to door to ensure everyone in the area is okay. There is...

Both junior B lacrosse teams that call the SLS Centre home played their home openers last weekend after being on the road for several games. The Jr. B tier 1 Rocky View Silvertips and the Fort...

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You may run into local RCMP members on Cochrane's pathways this summer. The detachment recently purchased two new bikes and there are about six officers trained to use them in the community as part...

Cochrane's Jett Hasiuk has advanced to today's 400m final in the Royal Canadian Legion's Youth National Track and Field Championship in Sherbrooke, QC. Yesterday, he ran a personal best of 49.6...

Last night, the Cochrane Generals scored two unanswered goals in the third to beat the Medicine Hat Cubs, 6-5, in the opening game of their HJHL south division semifinal series. Down 5-4 after two,...

Airdrie-Cochrane NDP candidate Shaun Fluker is baffled as to why Alberta's $68.3 billion budget doesn't include funding for desperately needed schools in Cochrane and Airdrie. He also says it...

Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary has just pulled off its largest rescue to date. 14 new wolfdogs (and one new coydog) now call the sanctuary home thanks to the project dubbed “The Warmland Wolfdog Rescue”....

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An incredible milestone this week for the Helping Hands Society of Cochrane & Area. April Baird, food security programs manager says they have successfully rescued over $1.5 million worth of recove...

Game Three of the HJHL south semifinal series between the Cochrane Generals and Medicine Hat Cubs comes to the Cochrane Arena tonight, Sat. Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. Last night, the Cubs scored in...

The last time the Cochrane Chaos lost a game is a distant memory, and the team hopes to keep it that way. On Jan. 15, the Chaos rallied back from a 4-2 deficit early in the second to beat the Calgary...

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