Patricia Barrett

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Reporter / Photographer

Paying tribute to Icelandic settlers who landed on Willow Island 148 years ago

Descendants of the first Icelanders to the Gimli area and guests took part in an annual Walk to the Rock last Saturday to pay...

Owners of historic Loni Beach cottage apply for municipal heritage

Seventy-eight years of memories made at Hollenberg Cottage The owners of a Loni Beach cottage, which is about 111 years old, have applied to the...

Icelandic Festival of Manitoba’s past president earns tourism award

One of the volunteers with the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (IFM) was honoured last week with a Manitoba Tourism award for her dedication to...

Shear fun: Luckystone Acres Icelandic sheep farmers expanding agritourism opportunities

The owners of Luckystone Acres sheep farm just north of Gimli are not only supplying the market with speciality wool and pasture-raised lamb, but...

Property developer taking Town of Winnipeg Beach to court

A property developer who had been approved by the Town of Winnipeg Beach for a 44-lot subdivision is taking the town to court, alleging...

Breaking

Beach blast at the rink

Stormy weather didn’t put too much of a damper...

Harry’s Fine Foods customer wins grocery grab and opportunity to help community

Winner Marlene Kraemer chose to support Mapleton School Parent...

Winter fun, upgraded

Gabriel Reece tries out his Stiga GT King Size...

Goalie glory

Warren Mercurys U11 goaltender Blake Nunn had Winnipeg Blues...
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