Cochrane Ranch News Today

Government and non-profit agencies have been trumpeting how prepared they are for a disastrous drought in Alberta, and this week the oil and gas sector joined in the chorus.

Cochrane continues to prepare for the worst, with a lot being learned in the years since floodwaters swept across southern Alberta in 2013.

As the Town of Cochrane slept on the night of June 19, 2013, waters rose to staggering heights along the Bow River.

Columnist Farley Wuth writes about the history of the Pincher Creek Echo. This is part one of a three-part series on the Echo.

“I’m energized to continue to do some good work here in Cochrane, I’m excited for our future,” said Mayor Jeff Genung, “I think this is going to be a huge year…