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Following 2023 $1.9 billion announcement, Azure project awaits federal policy
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (473+ words) A $1.9 billion proposed sustainable aviation fuel refinery that could bring major economic development to the RM of Portage la Prairie remains on hold as the company waits for a key federal policy decision. Announcements were made three years ago. At…...
Volunteers bring pioneer life to the Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (614+ words) For one weekend each summer, the past comes rushing back to life in Austin as visitors step into a world of steam engines, old-fashioned farming practices, pioneer stories and hands-on history. The Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion & Stampede returns this weekend, offering…...
Community rallies behind Herman Prior Christmas in July
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (489+ words) The Herman Prior Activity Centre served up more than a traditional turkey dinner during its first-ever Christmas in July fundraiser. More than 200 people filled the auditorium for the festive luncheon on Thursday, while another 50 meals were prepared for takeout and…...
Dallas James Jonasson
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (332+ words) It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend, Dallas James Jonasson, on Tuesday, July 14, at the age of 25, due to a motor vehicle accident. Dallas leaves to mourn…...
Children and seniors build lasting connections through monthly visits
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (471+ words) Laughter, storytelling and friendship are filling the halls of the Active Living Centre in Oakville as children from Oakville Early Learning Centre visit local seniors for monthly visits. The program, which began with a Christmas concert, has grown into a…...
Portage children give back to families facing cancer
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (773+ words) A summer lemonade stand has turned into a lesson in kindness, generosity and community spirit for a group of Portage la Prairie children who chose to spend part of their summer helping local families facing cancer. Armed with lemonade, iced…...
Portage RCMP searching for man facing sexual assault-related warrant
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (157+ words) Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a man wanted on multiple warrants, including in connection with an alleged sexual assault involving a young woman earlier this year. Police say 48-year-old Sheldon Machiskinic is currently…...
Scoreboard/Line-up - Friday, July 24th
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (169+ words) Canadian Elite Basketball League Winnipeg 77 at Vancouver 92 American Association of Professional Baseball Winnipeg 11 at Sioux Falls 3 MLB Tampa 1 at Toronto 3 Santa Clara Baseball League Semi-Finals Portage at Neepawa - 6:30 PM (Game 1 of series) Minnedosa at Plumas - 6:30 PM (Game 1 of series) Baseball…...
Manitoba crop report shows strong yields expected in central and southwest
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (382+ words) A spokesperson for Manitoba Agriculture says crops have been taking advantage of the hotter weather this past week. Manitoba Agriculture has now issued its crop report for the week ending July 22nd. In terms of corn, Wilson says the recent heat…...
Industrial park continues attracting new investment
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (306+ words) New businesses continue to show interest in the RM of Portage la Prairie's Poplar Bluff Industrial Park, with another development moving ahead as municipal officials work to build on the area's long-term economic growth. Reeve Roy Tufford says another property…...