Roblin Review
Thursday, 01 August 2024 14:52
Fall intake open for Fusion fund
Fusion Credit Union is opening its fall intake for its popular Full Circle Fund. The fund was established in 2019 to help their members and communities do great things. Since its debut in 2019, the Full Circle Fund has committed over $920,000 to 172 community projects in the Parkland and…
Thursday, 01 August 2024 14:54
RCMP check 25 boats on LOTP
The RCMP's Marine Safety/Enforcement Unit attended Lake of the Prairies Saturday, July 20, to complete a joint patrol with Manitoba Conservation and went from one end of the lake to the other. A total 25 boats were checked and only minor deficiencies were noted and no tickets were given by…
Thursday, 01 August 2024 14:57
Couple have a cure for your Wanderlust
If you are looking to try an all new getaway experience that has that camping feel, but the comforts of home, then Wanderlust Domes is the place you are looking for. Co-owners and operators Darcy Manns and Candace Blahy have brought a revolutionary experience to staying at the lake, no…
Thursday, 01 August 2024 14:59
Former priest charged
Russell RCMP have arrested 81-year-old Constantin Turcoane of Regina in relation to a sexual assault dating back to the early 1970s, when he was a priest at a church in Lennard. Russell RCMP received a report of an historic sexual assault on March 16, 2022. A female in her 60s…
Thursday, 01 August 2024 15:00
RCMP lead search for missing youth
A massive search took place along the Shell River July 28 after police were able to determine four youth who had been reported missing had gone tubing down the river without telling anyone. RCMP located one of the missing youth’s vehicles at Inglis Beach and one of the other youth’s…
Monday, 29 July 2024 09:58
Teaming up for success
Canola farmers and beekeepers make a dynamic team. As with any team, communication and a clear game plan are key to their success. Canola fields are a nectar jackpot. The bright yellow flowers are attractive to honey bees: they are easy to see and the shape of the flowers is…
Monday, 29 July 2024 09:59
Foundation honours one of its one
At this year’s Roblin and District Community Foundation’s (RDCF) annual BBQ fundraiser held July 10 a the Bield Community Centre, another great community member was honoured for their contributions. The event was held in memory of Jim Mitchell, who was not only an RDCF board member but also a man…
Monday, 29 July 2024 10:00
GLH staffers honoured
Mountain View School Division’s Board of Trustees has introduced this year two new awards to honour staff, the MVSD Excellence in Teaching Award and the MVSD Excellence in Educational Support Award. Receiving the awards were two staff members at Goose Lake High. Check out this week’s Mountain View Matters for…
Monday, 29 July 2024 10:01
No more cost sharing: PMH
At the end of June, Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) sent out letters to community stakeholders that it will no longer agree to cost-sharing agreements with municipalities to recruit physicians. The recruitment of physicians has sort of been a sore subject for some Manitoba municipalities, for they feel that it was…
Sunday, 21 July 2024 14:22
Inglis area hosts archery events
Archery Manitoba hosted a successful weekend of events in the Inglis area, July 13 and 14. Over two days, nearly 90 archers competed in the ASA Tour Manitoba Stop #3 (Saturday) and the 2024 Archery Manitoba Outdoor 3D Provincial Championships (Sunday). The picturesque venue, nestled in a ravine among several…
Sunday, 21 July 2024 14:24
Another Stampede for Larsen
It wasn’t his best finish at the Calgary Stampede but it wasn’t his worst by far. Shell Valley’s own Orin Larsen had to settle for fourth place overall among the 30 competitors in Bareback at the world’s largest outdoor rodeo. Read all about it in this week’s issue.
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 06:00
Foundation awards Pop Up grant
Could have been the change in venue. Might have been because more people are becoming more aware of the Roblin District Community Foundation and its work. Could have been the grilling skills – the man has a way with a steak – of Cassian Daneluk. Whatever the reason, the foundation’s…
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 06:00
Police seize 246 firearms after call to assist EMS
CPL. KELLY CLARK Summer is in full swing here in Roblin. Let’s remember that kids are out of school, and biking, walking, running all over the place. Please slow down while driving on the residential areas of town and near any parks. You never know when a ball and kid…
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 06:00
Larsen finishes fourth overall
It wasn’t his best finish at the Calgary Stampede but it wasn’t his worst by far. Shell Valley’s own Orin Larsen had to settle for fourth place overall among the 30 competitors in Bareback at the world’s largest outdoor rodeo. Larsen began his quest for that elusive Stampede buckle on…
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 06:00
Men at Play
Forty-five golfers, including [L-R] Jayce Legaarden, Braydon Dube and John Perchaluk pictured here on #1, took to the links of the Roblin Golf & Country Club Saturday for the annual Moonshine Daze Men’s Open. Winding up on top of the leaderboard with a score of 71 was Chad Jones, a…