Roblin Review
Sunday, 20 October 2024 11:47
Candidate feature continued
With school board elections in the Mountain View School Division are taking place Oct. 30, we are featuring the continuation of our Q & A featured with the candidates. This week’s issue features candidates in Ward 4 (Dauphin) as well as the complete submission from Ward 1 candidate Rebeca Gryba,…
Thursday, 10 October 2024 16:24
Committee seeks business sponsorships
The folks that have been fundraising for the last couple of years to revitalize the old Lions Park in the north east part of town are getting close to their goal. With a commitment from the Municipality of Roblin, the Roblin Playgrounds Revitalization Project is about two-thirds of the way…
Thursday, 10 October 2024 16:23
Candidates have their say
With no formal candidate forums or debates announced, the Dauphin Herald and the Roblin Review partnered with the Manitoba Teachers’ Society to ask the candidates six questions so voters can get a better idea of exactly who is hoping to help shape the local education system. Eight of the nine…
Thursday, 10 October 2024 16:22
NWMF brings Speech Festival to town
For the first time since 1998, festival competitors will be getting the opportunity to recite their poetry and prose before adjudicators in town. The board of the North Western Marquette Festival, based in Russell, has decided to hold its Speech Arts festival right here in Roblin. Find out more in…
Thursday, 10 October 2024 16:21
Teff combined
Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation applied research specialist James Frey thinks Teff is offering local producers another option when it comes to crop management The PCDF combined its first large scale plot of Teff, eight acres, on Oct. 3. More in this week’s Review.
Thursday, 10 October 2024 16:20
Angels and Raiders in action
The volleyball courts at Goose Lake High and Roblin Elementary School saw plenty of action Oct. 4 and 5 for the Angels and Raiders annual home tournament. Teams from Russell, Swan River, Gilbert Plains, Erickson, Hamiota, The Pas, Melville, Rossburn, Landmark, Fisher Branch, Warren, Flin Flon and Grandview took part…
Friday, 04 October 2024 15:47
School board elections needed
Voters in three Mountain View School Division wards will head to the polls, Oct. 30, to fill four vacant seats on the board of trustees after the nomination process identified nine candidates. Voters in Ward 1 (Roblin) will select two trustees from three candidates. Read all about it in this…
Friday, 04 October 2024 15:47
Government celebrates 1st anniversary
Premier Wab Kinew and the Manitoba government are marking one year of progress on the things that matter most to Manitobans, like fixing health care and making life more affordable for families. “This past year has been an amazing privilege. Our government has seen the best of Manitobans,” the premier…
Friday, 04 October 2024 15:46
Teff combined
Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation applied research specialist James Frey thinks Teff is offering local producers another option when it comes to crop management The PCDF combined its first large scale plot of Teff, eight acres, on Oct. 3. More in this week’s Review.
Friday, 04 October 2024 15:45
Special art exhibit coming to town
The library is proud to be a venue to host the Creative Reflections pop-up art show on Oct. 10 from 3 to 7 p.m. The exhibit, made possible by the Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention Committee of Prairie Mountain Health, is a collection of art and designed to help reduce…
Friday, 27 September 2024 09:26
Friendly's members make it official
Members of the Friendly’s grocery store co-op in Inglis have voted in favour of a move to new premises. While prep work at the new location – the community’s old curling rink – is already taking place, an official vote was held Tuesday, Sept. 24. Read all about it in…
Friday, 27 September 2024 09:25
Skaters wanted
With the arena ice going in soon and another season of winter sports beginning, the Roblin Skating Club is looking to attract new skaters this year. The club, which has been going for at least 60 years, is hoping to increase numbers, especially for its CanSkate program. Find out more…
Friday, 27 September 2024 09:24
Fuel Good Day held
The Parkway Co-op held its annual Fuel Good Day fundraiser Tuesday, Sept. 17 raising funds for minor ball in Roblin and for the Parent Advisory Council in Rossburn. In Roblin, the promotion raised a grand total of $2,033.50 while the Co-op sponsored barbeque held in conjunction brought in $953.06. Check…
Friday, 27 September 2024 09:23
Novice driver ticketed
Prairie Mountain RCMP responded to 48 calls for service in the Roblin area, for a total of 134 calls for service in the Prairie Mountain area in the last two weeks.In one incident, a person pulled over and was given ticket for driving in the learner stage without a supervising…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 15:31
New attractions add to festival success
Roblin’s second annual Fall Harvest Festival held Sept. 14 went off without a hitch and another successful event bodes well for its future. The festival is a joint-venture between the Roblin District Chamber of Commerce and the Municipality of Roblin’s Rec Department and was created to bring the community together.…