Wheel's West

The 2020 Millarville Farmers' Market season comes with numerous restrictions for vendors and visitors alike.

Black Diamond Town council voted to remove restrictions on how long campers can stay in the Bob Lochhead Memorial Campground after the Province implemented Stage 2 of its economic relaunch strategy.

CAO Todd Sharpe says patrons can expect big changes in the Dr. Lander Memorial Swimming Pool and Foothills Lions Club Spray Park operations this season.

A change in the federal standard for manganese levels is among the hurdles the Sheep River Regional Utility Corporation is facing to bring its raw water reservoir to full capacity.

Managers of the Sheep River Library and Focus Family FITness say they’re sticking to their original reopening plans despite the Province implementing Stage 2 of its economic relaunch strategy a week early.

Willow Ridge homeowner Glen Fagan is requesting that the Town of Black Diamond change its land use bylaw to allow him and his neighbours to park their RVs in their front driveways.

Further measures are required to ensure the historic site adheres to AHS guidelines in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dillon Cranston, who was hired to fill the peace officer vacancy in Black Diamond, will serve as a bylaw officer until restrictions around COVID-19 lift and he can complete his training.

Campers at the Bob Lochhead Memorial Park campground can now stay a minimum of a week following Black Diamond council's decision last week. Campers were previously required to stay a minimum of a month.

Businesses across the region are paying out of pocket to keep up with provincial protocols to reduce the spread of COVID-19.