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The Town of Black Diamond has decided to put the brakes on lower speed limits in residential areas. Town council agreed in a unanimous vote at its Nov. 2 meeting to maintain its residential speed limit at 50 km/h.

Almost a dozen boys and girls paid homage to military men and women who are laid to rest in a cemetery northwest of Black Diamond.

Members of the public will raise their glasses to salute local veterans at a dinner in Black Diamond this Remembrance Day.

Businesses in Black Diamond’s core impacted by work to install the community’s first set of traffic lights should see relief later this month, say local officials.

Black Diamond town councillors say some changes are needed before they're prepared to give the green light for a new brand for the town.

A turning lane and crosswalk added to Highway 7 in Black Diamond that was intended to improve safety had the opposite effect, say some residents.

Faces will be pressed against windows early next week as residents in three High Country communities keep watch for fire trucks. Black Diamond and Turner Valley firefighters will hit the streets in Black Diamond on Nov. 7 and Turner Valley on Nov.

Reducing the speed limit in Black Diamond’s residential areas was panned at a public information session last week.

A Turner Valley distillery will warm up patrons with an assortment of concoctions ideal for the chilly weather at the annual Taste of Diamond Valley event on Oct. 28.

Two High Country communities are making significant progress in solving issues that have been draining their water for months.