The Roblin Fish & Game Club’s held its first-ever event, an ice fishing derby at the Prairie Lake Lodge subdivision on Lake of the Prairies, on March 14. The derby was a huge success, with 96 anglers on the ice, 26 fish caught, and a 50/50 pot which went up to $2,184 which was won by the Lodge’s Tammy Ginelle.
Find out more in this week’s issue.

When ratepayers in the Mountain View School Division head to the polls this fall to elect a new board of trustees, things will be a little different than in the past.
As part of their public budget meeting, Mar. 2, MVSD presented some options for the realignment of its electoral wards ahead of the
Oct. 28 vote.
Want to know more? Check out this week’s paper.

A shortage of men with brooms forced the cancellation of this year’s Men’s bonspeil but the Mixed ran as scheduled March 12 to 14 with just 12 rinks in the mix.
The finals in three events, and a special “Bronze medal game” won by Kreutner over Stadnyk, played out Saturday night following another great supper by Marta.
All the bonspiel details and pics of the winning rinks n this week’s Review.

The Manitoba government is encouraging campers and outdoor enthusiasts to mark their calendars as the Parks Reservation Service opens for the 2026 camping season in less than a month.
This year, campers will benefit from a new availability notification feature. Reservation account holders may now set up to five availability notifications within their profile. If a campsite becomes available that matches the selected location and criteria, users will be notified by email.
Check out this week’s paper to find out more.

With all of the numbers crunched, Mountain View School Division ratepayers can expect to pay a little bit more for education for 2026-27.
At a public meeting Mar. 2, MVSD secretary-treasurer Lori Slepicka noted the division’s budget needs rose by 5.54 per cent, or $2,901,443 for total expenditures of $55,291,267 in the coming year compared to $52,389,824 in 2025-26.
Read all about it in this week’s Review.

Tuesday’s annual general meeting of the Roblin & District Chamber of Commerce may have been the shortest one ever.
The AGM, which took place at the Roblin Theatre, came to order at 7:07, adjourned just 30 minutes later and included the screening of six new videos produced by Community Futures Parkland to promote its “Spaces and Places” tourism series.
Want to know more? Check out this week’s paper.

Raquel Dancho, Member of Parliament for Kildonan – St. Paul, has introduced legislation to establish a national framework for Silver Alerts to help locate vulnerable seniors who go missing.
Bill C-263 is informed by the tragic disappearance of Earl Moberg, a Winnipeg senior living with dementia who went missing in 2023 and was never found.
Find out more in this week’s issue.

Fusion Credit Union is proud to announce it has been recognized as a Manitoba Top Employer for the seventh consecutive year. This special designation recognizes employers in Manitoba that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Check out this week’s paper to find out more.

Roblin’s annual Ladies’ Bonspiel played out March 5 to 7 with 14 rinks vying for the coveted Mitchell’s Drug Store trophy.
The finals in the three events went Saturday night, after a sumptuous buffet supper catered by Daneluk’s Kountry Katering.
All the bonspiel details and pics of the winning rinks n this week’s Review.

Roblin Elementary School held its annual combined Science/History fair Tuesday, March 3.
Projects were judged by a number of community residents.
For a list and a group shot of the winners check out this week’s issue.