Manitoba country rocker Ryan Keown has passed on his love of music and singing to his eldest son, Austin Ryder, who is now coming into his own in the country music industry.

Ryder fostered a love of music at an early age, which resulted in him singing on stage and taking guitar lessons.

More in this week’s paper.

D-Day was the greatest amphibious landing assault ever mounted in history.

It was to involve 150,000 to 160,000 soldiers, primarily from Britain, U.S.A. and Canada, but with some smaller contingents of French, Polish and other troops.

Find out more in this article written by the late Dale Yeo for the 75th anniversary.

A new business has stemmed from the purchase of the B & P Sales and Service building in Roblin. Roblin Vet Services (RVS) Ag Distribution has been setting up shop with more pieces of equipment arriving for their lot.

The business is an expansion and connection to the services already provided at the Roblin Vet Clinic.

Read the rest of the story in this week’s Review.

RCMP members and local Conservation Officers were called out to deal with an “unruly teenager” who was running around the neighbourhood near the Newton’s on Goose Lake Drive East.

The offender was tranquilized, removed and taken to greener pastures.

Read this week’s RCMP report to find what else kept police busy.

There is still time to register for summer swimming lessons. Online registration will remain open for the remainder of the summer.

If you have questions or concerns regarding which level to place your child in, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 204-937-8251.

More pool news in this week’s Rec Report.

It is May 2024 and some shoppers are boycotting Loblaw Companies Limited and Loblaws stores.

Boycotting this chain is an understandable but interesting choice. Loblaws is the largest and most visible grocery chain, which makes it easy to understand as a target. It is also an interesting choice because it is the only chain owned by almost every Canadian adult.

Read all about it on this week’s Op-Ed pages.

A local family is hoping for your support in helping them provide a better life for three orphans from Bulgaria.

James and Jessica Frey, along with their sons Ari and Jude, are set to welcome three Bulgarian children into their midst, as soon as their adoptions are finalized.

Read the rest of the story in this week’s Review.

Grandview’s Lyle Morran has been recognized for helping to keep local history alive by Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor Anita R. Neville.

Morran was one of five people to be presented with the Lieutenant-Governor’s Historial Preservation and Promotion award at a ceremony May 14 at Government House.

Find out more in this week’s paper.

Roblin has had a vast variety of youth and adult sports in the community and recently, it’s added one more option.

Kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) are two forms of martial arts that both youth and adults now have the option of joining, with classes being held in Roblin and Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve (TTR).

Want to know more? Pick up a copy.

The Hillman Dance Studio presented its 11th annual year end recital May 11 at the Community Centre.

The 60 plus students presented 37 numbers in all, a testimony to the efforts of head instructor Giny Hillman and her other teachers, her student helpers, and the dancers themselves.

Check out the picture page in this week’s Review.