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Manitoba RCMP Roving Traffic Unit are reporting that a large quantity of cash was recently seized resulting from a traffic stop that occurred on Highway 16 near Neepawa.

The City of Steinbach is advising residents that the Public Works Department is currently out sweeping streets, maintaining gravel roads, and patching potholes on City roads formed by the spring melt.

Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites in southern Manitoba.

The Manitoba government is taking proactive steps to manage and suppress wildfires in the province by upgrading its fleet of waterbomber aircraft with three new DH Canadair-515 Firefighter aircraft.

The Manitoba government has partnered with front-line health-care staff to form a Lower Wait Time and System Improvement Team and develop a strategy to reduce blockages in the health-care system and reduce patient wait times in the emergency room.

The Manitoba government has announced that it is providing approximately $962 million in relief and support for workers and businesses impacted by tariffs from China and the United States.

Manitoba Agriculture reports, with spring seeding just getting underway across the province, about three percent of this year’s crop is now in the ground.

Premier Wab Kinew, minister responsible for Indigenous reconciliation, announced that the Manitoba government is increasing the Orange Shirt Day Fund and encouraging eligible organizations to apply.

The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises Level 1 fire and travel restrictions will be implemented at 8am on Friday, May 2, due to high fire danger in the southeast and Interlake regions of the province.

The City of Steinbach has announced that starting Saturday, May 3, local residents can bring their yard and garden waste to one of three community compost depots setup within Steinbach.