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Cochrane, AB

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · 1 h

Bragg Creek’s Megan Pelkey is preparing to compete against the world’s best in her own backyard. #cochrane #cochranealberta #braggcreek #calgary #alberta #waterski cochranenow.com/articles/bragg…

CochraneNow@cochranenow · 1 h

Alberta Parks has issued a bear closure and two separate warnings over the past week due to increased grizzly bear activity in Kananaskis Country. #cochrane #cochranealberta #kananaskis #bears #alberta cochranenow.com/articles/bear-…

CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 21

Cochrane RCMP are searching for a missing mother and daughter and are concerned for their wellbeing. #cochrane #cochranealberta #alberta #BritishColumbia #RCMP #MissingPerson cochranenow.com/articles/rcmp-…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing mother and daughter last seen in the community on July 12. Thirty-year-old Ashley Bartley and her four-year-old daughter,...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 21

Who will wear the crown next? The hunt is on for Cochrane’s next Rodeo Queen, and the opportunity of a lifetime is up for grabs. #cochrane #rodeo #rodeoqueen #royal cochranenow.com/articles/rein-…

cochranenow's tweet card. The search is on for the next young woman to wear the crown and serve as the face of the Cochrane Lions Rodeo. Applications are now open for the Cochrane Lions Rodeo Queen program, which selects a...

CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 19

Mounties in Alberta have issued a province-wide public safety alert following the death of a 16-year-old linked to a counterfeit pill containing a highly toxic synthetic opioid. #cochrane #cochranealberta #alberta #RCMP cochranenow.com/articles/deadl…

cochranenow's tweet card. Mounties in Alberta have issued a province-wide public safety alert following the death of a 16-year-old linked to a counterfeit pill containing a highly toxic synthetic opioid. The pills, which...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 19

A wicked thunderstorm tore through Cochrane last night, flooding some streets and homes and pushing the two main stage acts of the Bow Valley Boot Stomp indoors. #cochrane #cochranealberta #abstorm #abroad cochranenow.com/articles/thund…

cochranenow's tweet card. A wicked thunderstorm tore through Cochrane tonight, flooding some streets and homes and pushing the two main stage acts of the Bow Valley Boot Stomp indoors. Moments after Foxx Worthlee lit up the...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 18

Advocates believe many questions remain and want to allow the entire community to provide input on the decision. #cochranealberta #gravel #readymixconcrete #environment Public hearing sought for proposed ready-mix concrete plant cochranenow.com/articles/publi…

cochranenow's tweet card. Residents opposed to the proposed development of a ready-mix concrete plant at the Heidelberg Materials aggregate site in Cochrane say a public hearing is essential. The group has been urging the...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 18

Heading to Oakville for selection camp. #cochranealberta #cmha #hlinkacup #hockeycanada #paraiders #rileyboychuk Boychuk joining Canada’s U18 hopefuls at Hlinka Cup camp cochranenow.com/articles/boych…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane's Riley Boychuk is among 40 players invited to Hockey Canada’s selection camp for the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. The Prince Albert Raiders forward will attend the camp in Oakville, Ont., from...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 17

After more than two decades of dedicated public service, Cochrane RCMP is bidding a fond farewell to one of its longest-serving team members, Laurel McConnell. #cochrane #cochranealberta #RCMP #community #retirement cochranenow.com/articles/cochr…

cochranenow's tweet card. After more than two decades of dedicated public service, Cochrane RCMP is bidding a fond farewell to one of its longest-serving team members. Laurel McConnell, who spent the past 26 years working in...

CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 17

Cochrane has been blessed with a new accessible, multi-sport facility, thanks to a collaboration between Jumpstart and the Town. #cochrane #cochranealberta #community cochranenow.com/articles/inclu…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane has officially opened Alberta’s first accessible multi-sport Jumpstart Court made possible through a partnership between Jumpstart Charities and the Town of Cochrane. The new play space is...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 17

Cochrane RCMP say June was a busy month, handling over 600 calls as they continued efforts to curb family violence, property crime, and impaired driving. #cochrane #cochanealberta #RCMP #alberta cochranenow.com/articles/famil…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane RCMP say June was a busy month for local policing, with more than 600 calls for service and a continued focus on preventing family violence, property crime, and impaired driving. Insp. Dave...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

A search warrant was executed as a result of intelligence received from the RCMP Auto Theft Unit. #cochranealberta #rcmp #crime Over $300K in stolen goods, drugs seized in rural Rocky View raid cochranenow.com/articles/300k-…

cochranenow's tweet card. A 64-year-old Rocky View County man is facing multiple charges after Cochrane RCMP seized more than $300,000 in stolen property — including high-value medical lasers — and a quantity of illicit drugs...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

The gritty 6'3" defenceman signed a one-year, two-way contract. #cochranealberta #cmha #winnipegjets #nhl Cochrane’s Bauer inks new deal with Winnipeg Jets cochranenow.com/articles/cochr…

cochranenow's tweet card. The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed Cochrane defenceman Tyrel Bauer to a one-year, two-way contract worth US$775,000 at the NHL level. Bauer, 23, recorded two assists and 105 penalty minutes over 59...

CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

Over 1,000 people came to his Stampede barbecue. #cochranealberta #peterguthrie #stampedebarbecue Guthrie challenges health scandal probe, fuels momentum for PC revival cochranenow.com/articles/guthr…

cochranenow's tweet card. Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie continues to express no confidence in the third-party investigation led by retired Manitoba judge Raymond Wyant, whom Premier Danielle Smith’s administration...

CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

The development does not comply with the Historic Downtown land-use and would heavily impact nearby residents. #cochranealberta #historicdowntown #localnews Council rejects auto development in Historic Downtown district cochranenow.com/articles/counc…

cochranenow's tweet card. Town council has turned down an application to develop automobile-focused businesses, including a lube express and car wash, on three commercial lots adjacent to Highway 1A in the recently establis...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

Cochrane’s Chelsey Yundt is back home after 10 adrenaline-filled days performing at the Calgary Stampede, marking her third year as a Ranch Girl in the world-famous rodeo. #cochrane #cochranealberta #stampede #yahoo #calgarystampede cochranenow.com/articles/cochr…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane’s Chelsey Yundt is back home after 10 adrenaline-filled days performing at the Calgary Stampede, marking her third year as a Ranch Girl in the world-famous rodeo. The mother of four played a...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

It’s Camp Day at @TimHortons Every coffee sold today supports Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, with 100% of proceeds going directly to the cause. Also treat yourself to a $2 Camp Day donut, $2 badge or a $3 bracelet #CampDay #cochrane #timhortons #campday2025 #coffee #donut

cochranenow's tweet image. It’s Camp Day at @TimHortons
Every coffee sold today supports Tim Hortons Foundation Camps, with 100% of proceeds going directly to the cause. Also treat yourself to a $2 Camp Day donut, $2 badge or a $3 bracelet #CampDay #cochrane #timhortons #campday2025 #coffee #donut

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

Town council has agreed to release all legal and administrative costs related to meetings, investigations, and sanctions involving Councillor Marni Fedeyko — along with a summary providing context and timelines. #cochrane #cochranealberta #alberta cochranenow.com/articles/town-…

cochranenow's tweet card. Town council has agreed to release all legal and administrative costs related to meetings, investigations, and sanctions involving Councillor Marni Fedeyko — along with a summary providing context...

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

Cochrane’s Cody Matechuk returned to the Calgary Stampede, thrilling crowds with high-flying motocross stunts, and debuting an exciting new element to his act. #cochrane #cochranealberta #yahoo #calgary #calgarystampede #motocross cochranenow.com/articles/cody-…

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CochraneNow@cochranenow · Jul 16

Cochrane has signed a memorandum of understanding to join the three-year Invest Greater Calgary (IGC) pilot project, aimed at boosting economic development across the region. #cochrane #cochranealberta cochranenow.com/articles/town-…

cochranenow's tweet card. Cochrane has signed a memorandum of understanding to join the three-year Invest Greater Calgary (IGC) pilot project, aimed at boosting economic development across the region. Invest Greater Calgary...