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Council changes meeting times

Council changes meeting times

Black Diamond citizens who want to see the town council at work can expect some changes for meeting times and location. Black Diamond Town council agreed at its Oct. 24 organizational meeting to move its council meetings from 7:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Budget, water among council priorities

Budget, water among council priorities

Black Diamond’s new council has some busy days ahead as it gets to work tackling issues ranging from water to finances.
Village calls byelection

Village calls byelection

Longview residents could vote in a second election this fall after one of three village councillors resigned on Friday. Carole Macleod filed her resignation from village council on Oct. 27, just three days after being sworn into office.
Blaze destroys two businesses

Blaze destroys two businesses

Firefighters in Black Diamond and Turner Valley are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a Turner Valley quonset containing two businesses last night. T & T Woodworks and Black Valley Power Products on Sunset Blvd.
Longview councillors ready to get started

Longview councillors ready to get started

It didn’t take long for Longview council to get down to business after residents cast their ballots last week. Eight days after the Oct.
Poppy campaign fast approaching

Poppy campaign fast approaching

Citizens will once again show their support for war veterans by donning red poppies over the next two weeks.
Turner Valley council ready to roll

Turner Valley council ready to roll

Finances and communication are among the top priorities as Turner Valley’s mayor and councillors settle into a new term. Following the Oct.
UPDATE: Highway 22 reopens

UPDATE: Highway 22 reopens

Highway 22 south of Chain Lakes is now open. The highway closed yesterday afternoon at Secondary Highway 520 after a grassfire broke out in the MD of Ranchland.
Harry Potter to spin his magic

Harry Potter to spin his magic

Harry Potter fans will get their fix of magic and wizards in Okotoks’ first tribute to the fantasy novels.
Moviegoers ready to do the timewarp

Moviegoers ready to do the timewarp

A cult classic is bringing folks to Okotoks in their most outrageous get-ups, bright-red lipstick and plenty of eye shadow as they get their freak on before Halloween.
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