Centennial Audio Files – CHAPS
“Gordon has converted some old articles to audio. We’re pretty excited about it and will be adding them to our posts whenever applicable. We think that an explanation will do […]
2022 Top Stories Part 2 – CHAPS
“Hundreds upon hundreds of Blackfoot lodges spread through the valley, and the preparation of meat, tanning of hides, singing, and feasting went on, uninterrupted. On the hillsides, 15,000 or more […]
Cochrane Home Treasures holds just that…
Years ago I found this iron at Cochrane Home Treasures for $5. It is my favourite “treasure” found from this local store. What’s the thing you’ve picked up at Home Treasures that […]
The Cochrane & Area Events Society hosts two Mural Mosaic Making Workshops
Cochrane Together… A remembrance. While the Covid-19 Pandemic dominated our lives for over two years, the time to heal and reflect is now. The Cochrane & Area Events Society wants […]
Submit an Editorial about Cochrane, Alberta
Do you like to write? Do you have a topic or an issue about Cochrane that you would like to share with the community? Complete the submission form below in […]
What’s New in Cochrane February 1917 and 1924 – CHAPS
“A team belonging to Mr. Geo. Kirkland took fright in the C.P.R. yard this afternoon and stampeded across the tracks onto First Street, where they collided with a telephone pole […]
2022 Top Stories Part 1 – CHAPS
“Number 10. They lived at first in what is now East Calgary, near where the stockyards are located. The police barracks were nearby, and when they arose one morning the […]
Herbert and Gertrude Fox Family – CHAPS
“Like many of their generation, Herbert and Gertrude Fox, or “Bert and Gert” as they were known, were a hardworking, resourceful farm couple that, with a strength of spirit and […]
Guy Gibson of Benchlands – CHAPS
“About the same time that Guy built the French cabin, he built one for Miss Scott on the same bench. This cabin, with some additions, is now the permanent home […]
The Community Kitchen Good Food Box
The Community Kitchen Good Food Box has been a program offered in Cochrane since 2016, at first by a lady who lived in the Heartland area and would have people […]
