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Based on the Operating Licence guidelines provided by the Office of Drinking Water, the City of Steinbach will complete annual water sampling for lead at various properties across the City and is currently looking for residents to volunteer their homes to be part of the sampling process for 2026.

St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP are reporting that a male youth was recently arrested at a Grunthal school after being found to be in possession of a firearm and knives.

The City of Steinbach has announced that starting Saturday, May 9, local residents can bring their yard and garden waste to one of three community compost depots setup within Steinbach.

The Manitoba government is investing $1.1 million to strengthen community safety in Steinbach and several other municipalities across Manitoba as part of its Safer Neighbourhoods, Safer Downtowns Public Safety Strategy.

The Manitoba government is partnering with the Town of Niverville on a new reconstruction project for Provincial Road (PR) 311 that will include several intersection improvements and surface renewal.

The City of Steinbach has announced that a new online cemetery viewer and lookup tool has been launched to view available plots, and look for the resting location of a loved one.

The Steinbach Fire Department is hoping to recruit new paid-on-call firefighters to its ranks. The department will be launching a recruitment campaign to attract potential candidates starting in April with the application deadline on Friday, May 25.

The 2026 Pick up and Walk community clean-up event is set to take place on Saturday, May 2nd in Steinbach. A rain date of May 9th has been set aside just in case of possible bad weather.

The City of Steinbach has announced that it’s 2025 annual drinking water report is now available. According to the Drinking Water Safety Act 32(1), all municipalities must provide the public with the ability to access information related to the drinking water they consume.

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