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The risk of flooding this spring is low in most areas of the province as run-off from melting snow has ended or is low, but a major rain or snowstorm could still produce late spring or early summer localized flooding.

Steinbach RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying two suspects who were allegedly involved in a theft incident at the local Staples store in Steinbach.

According to the Drinking Water Safety Act, all municipalities must provide the public with the ability to access information related to the drinking water they consume.

Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation will operate the Portage Diversion to lessen the impact of potential ice jams on the Assiniboine River downstream of Portage la Prairie.

Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation advises that snow removal crews are out plowing and sanding to keep the 19,000 kilometres of provincial roads safe.

Professional race car driver and Niverville native, David Richert, has signed a contract to race with Inter Europol Competition in the 2015 Northern European Cup Championship.

The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce is bringing Jon Montgomery, host of Amazing Race Canada and Olympic Gold Medalist, to Steinbach. Jon will be speaking at the Chamber of Commerce annual Spring Banquet on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.

With an eye towards road safety, nearly 30,000 Manitobans have signed up for the province’s new winter tire low-interest financing program.

On March 20, 2015, Steinbach RCMP received a report of a break and enter to a residence in Richer, Manitoba.

Students at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology can look forward to a major campus expansion that will include a new welding shop thanks to a $4-million investment by the Manitoba government.