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Public support needed for dream to become reality

Public support needed for dream to become reality

One vote could make all the difference to transforming a dream of Turner Valley students into reality.
Jacket Racket gets a warm welcome

Jacket Racket gets a warm welcome

Keeping warm this winter will be easier for some families with help from a Turner Valley church. The United Church is collecting gently-used outdoor winter clothing for adults and children over the next two months.
School closer to reaching its goal

School closer to reaching its goal

Students, staff and parents in a small Foothills school are getting closer to reaching their dream of creating a park that’s accessible to all.
Town mulls over infrastructure needs

Town mulls over infrastructure needs

Black Diamond councillors say they need more time to figure out how to deal with $20 million worth of aging infrastructure in the community. At its Sept.
Mixed emotions to wage increase

Mixed emotions to wage increase

Opinions are split as Black Diamond and Turner Valley business owners discuss Alberta’s new minimum wage.
Town contemplates speed limit changes

Town contemplates speed limit changes

Public input is being sough as another Foothills town contemplates reducing the speed limit in residential areas.
Council approves new monthly meetings

Council approves new monthly meetings

Black Diamond residents will get more opportunities to meet with elected officials to share their thoughts and concerns. Town council will host monthly informal community engagement sessions for a six-month trial period.
Women reaching out in worldwide initiative

Women reaching out in worldwide initiative

A Turner Valley artist who learned it only takes some fabric, sewing equipment and busy hands to give women in developing countries a chance for success is spreading the word in the Foothills.
Initiative gets neighbours connecting

Initiative gets neighbours connecting

Neighbours in the western Foothills are meeting each other for the first time in a new initiative focused on safety and social well-being.
Local talent captured in province-wide event

Local talent captured in province-wide event

Captivating creations amid a breathtaking backdrop is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to The Most Beautiful Art Tour in Alberta.
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