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International Souris River Study Board seeks public input

International Souris River Study Board seeks public input

Study board aims to recommend ways to reduce flood risk along the 700-km river
Domestic and animal abuse ‘inextricably linked,’ says SPCA

Domestic and animal abuse ‘inextricably linked,’ says SPCA

Dozens of animals tortured and killed while a girlfriend is forced to watch. Dogs and cats held hostage by pimps to gain leverage over sex trade workers.
Simplot orders more fries in Manitoba

Simplot orders more fries in Manitoba

Note: This story was updated 3:00 CST Feb. 14/18 Today is St. Valentine’s Day, not St. Patrick’s Day.
Sifton leaves Westman Emergency Group to go it alone

Sifton leaves Westman Emergency Group to go it alone

WEG still seeking new manager
School lockdown routines being reviewed, updated by RCMP

School lockdown routines being reviewed, updated by RCMP

The Virden RCMP detachment is currently working with area schools to review their lockdown procedures and make sure they’re ready should a dangerous situation occur. Staff Sgt.
Megaphone is auctioning off the naming rights to everything they own—including staff

Megaphone is auctioning off the naming rights to everything they own—including staff

Sure, it would be nice to be able to name a library, maybe after yourself, but what about a stapler? How about a coffee grinder? What about someone’s first-born baby — for one night only? Now you can.
Outdoor fun in Virden

Outdoor fun in Virden

Enjoy it while it lasts!
Local veteran writes his life in Farm Boy to Fly Boy

Local veteran writes his life in Farm Boy to Fly Boy

Gordon Brennand is the author of Farm Boy to Fly Boy, a self-published memoir that tracks the story of his youth on the farm near Manson through to his air force years.
Watch MB Winter Games ceremonies LIVE

Watch MB Winter Games ceremonies LIVE

Flag Bearers Announced and Rosters Released for 2018 Manitoba Games Up to 1,500 of Manitoba’s best young male and female athletes and coaches will compete in 12 different sports over the coming week at the 2018 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydr
Studying the wolves of Riding Mountain National Park

Studying the wolves of Riding Mountain National Park

Scholar has been researching collared wolves in order to understand the ecology of the park
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