Patricia Barrett

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Reporter / Photographer

Agricultural concerns over weather, low crop prices, but no disaster in the Interlake

Although some farmers in the Interlake were unable to seed their crops because of wet conditions early in the season and other are suffering...

Manitoba 911 sending texts to dropped cellphone callers

Some residents in the Arborg-Bifrost area have been receiving text messages from Manitoba’s 911 service after failing to connect with an operator. Arborg mayor Peter...

Province announces forthcoming legislation to let municipalities opt out of metro region

Some Interlake municipalities that oppose being part of the Capital Planning Region were breathing a little easier last week after the provincial NDP government...

Arborg’s Stansell sisters sizzle with Riverdance-inspired Irish dancing

Two dancers from Arborg showcased their flare for Irish jigs and reels during performances at the Celtic Ireland Pavilion at Folklorama. Eliza and Molly Stansell...

Province restricts cellphone use in K-12 schools

With ongoing concerns about disruptions to student learning, the provincial government is laying down the law on cellphone use by students in kindergarten to...

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Highland Gathering highlighting Scottish culture

This year, the sheep were sheared, swords were swashed,...

Rain doesn’t dampen Fraserwood parade and picnic

Despite the rain, the annual Fraserwood Hall Parade and...

A class to remember

The Carman Collegiate Class of 2026 celebrates a milestone...

Altona’s grads hit the streets

W.C. Miller Collegiate’s graduating class of 2026 toured the...
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