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Sewer lines to be replaced

Sewer lines to be replaced

Work to replace four-decades-old sewer lines will detour traffic on Windsor Avenue in Turner Valley this summer.
Business good for young entrepreneurs

Business good for young entrepreneurs

Strong winds didn’t sour the attitudes of 40 young entrepreneurs who raised money for charity during the first-ever Lemonade Day in Diamond Valley.
Bar U buildings assessed ahead of restoration

Bar U buildings assessed ahead of restoration

Federal officials are assessing four buildings at the Bar U Ranch National Historic Site to prepare for repairs and rehabilitation work. Crews were on site last week surveying and assessing locations before work begins at two buildings this fall.
Water situation a cause for concern

Water situation a cause for concern

Town officials in Black Diamond and Turner Valley are considering stronger water restrictions if the local reservoir doesn’t fill up soon.
Cook-off to heat up historic ranch

Cook-off to heat up historic ranch

A seasoned campfire cook says it’s about pleasing the crowd when it comes to winning votes at a historic site’s annual cook-off.
Campers could increase at site

Campers could increase at site

Turner Valley’s Campground has reopened under the Town’s operation after the Foothills Lions Club was forced to walk away from the facility due to thousands in losses.
Park name honours late RCMP officer

Park name honours late RCMP officer

Each time Turner Valley’s Perdue family heads to their local park to play on the equipment and enjoy the space, they will be filled with pride.
Farmers' market still strong

Farmers' market still strong

Alberta’s economic decline hasn’t impacted the largest farmers’ market in the Foothills, according to manager and vendors at the Millarville Farmer’s Market. Attendance and sales remained steady at the market last summer despite the lagging economy.
Youngsters get a taste for business

Youngsters get a taste for business

The Diamond Valley business district will be lined with young entrepreneurs offering the public a sweet deal this weekend.
Byelection scheduled for late August

Byelection scheduled for late August

Black Diamond residents will cast their votes to fill two vacant positions on council Aug. 22. The byelection will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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