On August 30, 2011, an autopsy was conducted in Winnipeg on human remains that were found near Poplarfield during a search for Nancy Swenty who was first reported missing on July 28, 2011.
On August 29, 2011, at about 6:15pm, Powerview RCMP Detachment, local area EMS and Fire Department were dispatched to a house fire on Louis Riel Drive in the RM of Alexander.
This summer saw Steinbach’s Solid Waste Department try something new in the area of composting community compost depots.
The regional marketing and technical support manager with AcuShot says the foot and mouth disease outbreak in South Korea has heightened the level of interest in needle free injection technology.
On August 27, 2011, Island Lake RCMP Detachment were contacted and advised that a Garden Hill man had been found deceased while being detained in a holding cell.
On August 29, 2011, at about 5:30am, Berens River RCMP members were called and advised that the community Northern Store was on fire as well as the local Adult Education Building.
With a provincial election to be called within a week, Steinbach Constituency P.C. Candidate Kelvin Goertzen announced the co-chairs for his re-election bid today.
Sometime between the evening hours of August 26 and the morning of August 27, 2011, unknown persons scattered garbage from garbage canisters and overturned soccer nets at the soccer field by Southland Church in Steinbach.
Research conducted by the Prairie Swine Centre shows pork producers can save anywhere from 39 to 52 percent on energy costs by using alternative heating and ventilation systems.
A Flin Flon man has charged after being caught trespassing by night at a local residence last week.
