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McCallum, Rutbeek medal in figure skating  Share Comments  
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The Portage Skating Club's Nicole Rutbeek won a silver medal for Team Central on Tuesday at Centennial Arena in STARSkate female competition. The 12 year old sat seventh after Monday's first skate, but she had the second-best score on Tuesday to move up into the silver medal position. [more]
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Team Central headed to Gold Medal game tomorrow  Share 
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Team Central completed their undefeated run to the finals today with a 5-1 win over Team Eastman in the semi-final game this afternoon at the PCU Centre. Kayleigh Wiens had the hat trick and added an assist, while team captain Kristine Grenier had a goal and three assists in the winning effort. [more]
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Drivers need to watch their vehicle's weight  Share Comments 
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Before hitting the road this spring, be sure to check with the province's road restrictions information for travelling in Manitoba. [more]
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RM discusses problem of vandalism to rural signs  Share Comments 
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Councillors from Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie are putting their heads together with the local RCMP to put an end to some dangerous mischief reported in the RM. At council on March 9, Coun. [more]
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Central to play for bronze in boys' volleyball  Share Comments  
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Team Central will play for a bronze medal in boys' volleyball on Wednesday morning at Crescentview School, having compiled a 2-3 round-robin record that was good enough for a third-place tie. [more]
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Police seeking help following break in, theft  Share Comments 
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Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking for assistance from the public regarding a break and enter and theft that occurred in January. On Jan. 31 at about 3:30 a.m., Portage RCMP responded to a break and enter to the Oakville Hotel in Oakville. [more]
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Manitoba Games athletes fuel up for energy  Share Comments  
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Winter Games images from Day 3  Share Comments  
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Manitoba Games photos supplied by Ken Hspahic, Dennis Wiens and Bud Robertson.
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Local Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans club enjoys a rebirth  Share Comments 
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The once dark confines of the Scarlet Lounge in the Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans' of Canada building are a much brighter place these days. [more]
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    By Laura Spelliscy, Heartland Recreation...The warmth of the sun is starting to melt the ice and snow on the sidewalks and roads around town.  By spring break, walking outside should be great!  Hall walking in the school will end March 26.  You only have three weeks of inside walki

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    By Evelyn Alderson, MacGregor Correspondent..​.Here we are into March, and let’s hope spring is on its way. Daylight savings time starts early this year on March 14. The Olympics are over now for another four years, and I must say Canada did very well winning so many gold medals. Th

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    By Anne Thiessen, MacGregor-Aus​tiSenior’s Support Program... A Mature Driver Refresher Course is being offered at the MacGregor Senior Drop In Centre on April 7, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. This course offers a half-hour optional driving time with a qualified instructor. It’s free and there will be

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  • Austin meeting planned
    By BERYL HENDERS, Austin Correspondent..​. This is a reminder that the Austin Cemetery annual meeting is being held on March 10 at 7.30 p.m. in the Austin Leisure Centre. Committee reports, etc., will be given. All interested persons are welcome to attend. There will be a discuss

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    By Bernice Evenson, Plumas Correspondent..​.Well, March came in like a lamb, and will most likely go out like a lion. After all, that is Brandon winter fair, and I usually get storm stayed there. Congratulatio​nto Mr. and Mrs. Cory Fehr on the birth of a son recently. Mr. and M

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