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Crews respond to house fire in Diamond Valley

Crews respond to house fire in Diamond Valley

Family loses pets in Thursday morning blaze in the Turner Valley area.
Diamond Valley Chamber of Commerce AGM on Jan. 29

Diamond Valley Chamber of Commerce AGM on Jan. 29

A new board of directors and executive committee will be voted in following a near-tripling of members in the chamber over the past year.
Bring your own plane to this Foothills County acreage for sale

Bring your own plane to this Foothills County acreage for sale

Known as the AJ Flying Ranch, the 158-acre property has a 1.3-kilometre runway and was the site of an annual fly-in that ran for over a decade.
Diamond Valley eligible for post-merger grant funding

Diamond Valley eligible for post-merger grant funding

Diamond Valley council gave formal support to a grant application for $1.2 million from the Province's Alberta Community Partnership Program.
Diamond Valley Repair Café seeking volunteers

Diamond Valley Repair Café seeking volunteers

The next repair cafe in Diamond Valley is on Feb. 4. Organizers are looking for volunteers with experience maintaining sewing machines, doing small-job mending, or repairing chair legs and reclining chairs.
Shake off the winter blues in Diamond Valley on Jan. 21

Shake off the winter blues in Diamond Valley on Jan. 21

A pig roast on Jan. 21 in Diamond Valley aims to bring people downtown and support local business.
Drama students performing a pair of plays at Oilfields

Drama students performing a pair of plays at Oilfields

Oilfields School junior drama students re-tell classic tales and get involved in comedic mysteries as they present two plays in Diamond Valley on Jan. 18 and 19.
Route proposed for High Country natural gas pipeline

Route proposed for High Country natural gas pipeline

NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. has a route picked out for its pipeline near Diamond Valley and Longview. Landowners can oppose the route by filing a statement with the Canada Energy Regulator.
GALLERY: Ian Tyson celebrated at private event in Longview

GALLERY: Ian Tyson celebrated at private event in Longview

Fellow musicians, friends and others who crossed paths with the late Ian Tyson attended an invite-only gathering in his honour at the Twin Cities Saloon in Longview on Jan. 9.
GALLERY: First-ever Diamond Valley council sworn in at Legion

GALLERY: First-ever Diamond Valley council sworn in at Legion

The mayor and council of Diamond Valley were formally sworn in by Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson at a ceremony on Jan. 9.