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High Country youth hit a home run

High Country youth hit a home run

A Foothills club feels like it hit a home run after receiving funds to help build a ball park in Black Diamond.
East Longview Grandmas' cup of tea

East Longview Grandmas' cup of tea

A great-grandmother certainly enjoyed the latest East Longview Hall Grandmothers’ Tea more than the first few times she attended approximately 60 years ago.
Dancer battles back to keep on her toes

Dancer battles back to keep on her toes

A Black Diamond dancer whose broken leg rendered her immobile has come a long way after an impressive finish at a recent competition.
Town honours long-time resident

Town honours long-time resident

A 102-year-old Black Diamond woman is getting the ultimate recognition for her efforts to help build her community over most of her lifetime.
Unique club relives motorized history

Unique club relives motorized history

Bouncing around in a Tin Lizzie may not be the most comfortable ride, but it definitely gets attention.
Stolen truck recovered, camera gear still missing

Stolen truck recovered, camera gear still missing

A truck stolen from the Millarville area earlier this week has been recovered, but $172,000 worth of film equipment inside the truck has yet to be recovered.
No consensus on broadband study

No consensus on broadband study

Two neighbouring communities are struggling to agree on how to bring fibre optics to their towns.
Street cleaning service not a clean sweep

Street cleaning service not a clean sweep

Speedy street cleaning in Black Diamond last week has left some residents in the dust. A lack of dust control and signage while contracted street cleaners went about their work on April 17 and 18 has raised the ire of some Black Diamond residents.
Gas plant open for another season

Gas plant open for another season

The Turner Valley Gas Plant will reopen its doors for public exploration for another tourist season this spring and summer. Alberta Culture and Tourism is opening the historic site for weekend tours May 20 to Sept. 4.
Teen presented with 911 Hero Award

Teen presented with 911 Hero Award

The quick actions of a Turner Valley teen caught in a frightening situation last winter has made her a local hero.
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