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Winkler Fire and Rescue practices bin rescue 28 Aug 2012 | 05:58 am
By Steven Sukkau Winkler firefighters got an opportunity for on-site high angle rescue training last week.[...]
Still time to nominate Winkler's Citizen of the Year 28 Aug 2012 | 05:47 am
The nomination deadline for the 2012 Winkler Citizen of the Year is rapidly approaching. Monday, September 10 will be your last chance to nominate someone who makes Winkler a great place to live and w...
Beach Boys' Winkler concert in running for provincial tourism award 28 Aug 2012 | 05:45 am
It was fun, fun, fun in June of 2011 when the City of Winkler hosted the Beach Boys at the Parkland stage, and now the concert has been nominated for Event of the Year by Travel Manitoba.[...]
Siren means look for cover - now 28 Aug 2012 | 05:43 am
By Steven Sukkau Winkler will soon have disaster warning sirens to alert the public in case of emergencies.[...]
Heavy feet, heavy fines 28 Aug 2012 | 05:42 am
Wonder how he’s going to explain the speeding ticket to mom and dad? A Winkler police officer was checking traffic on Main Street on Aug. 22 and clocked a passing vehicle at 91 km/h, a full 41 over th...
Decor does it again 27 Aug 2012 | 08:25 pm
It was a great day for a round of golf and some fun Friday August 17 while also supporting good causes. The annual Decor Charities Classic raised approximately $64,000 this year and has now brought in...
Regional "A" ball program underway 25 Aug 2012 | 09:00 am
Local volunteers are working to develop and promote an “A” ball program in the region. A group of girls from the south central region came together in Morden in June to tryout for what is known as the...
Liberals fined for rule-breaking robocalls 24 Aug 2012 | 10:44 pm
Liberal MP Frank Valeriote has been slapped with a $4,900 fine for a robocall that broke telecom rules during the 2011 federal campaign.[...]
Flyers looking for player billets 24 Aug 2012 | 08:36 pm
As the 2012-2013 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season approaches, the Winkler Flyers are in need of more billet homes for team members.[...]
The joys of being a vicarious gardener 24 Aug 2012 | 08:34 pm
I’m not sure what turned me off from gardening. Maybe it was all those mercilessly hot summers I spent hoeing my dad’s eternally weedy sugar beets. I still can’t hold a hoe without babbling, “But I wa...
