Local News

Approximately 60 people were in attendance this past Wednesday evening for an open house that allowed for the public to view and provide feedback on the latest designs for the Southeast Event Centre. The event was held at the TG Smith Centre in Steinbach.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information that could assist in identifying a male suspect or help in locating a dirt bike that was recently stolen from Penner Auction Sales located on Brandt Street in Steinbach.

The Manitoba government has recently selected 29 recipients of the Community Museum Project Support Program. Included in the program is Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the theft of a flat deck trailer which was recently stolen from a compound located in Blumenort, Manitoba.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information that may help identify a suspect involved in a recent gas theft incident that occurred earlier in March.

A 51-year-old Niverville man was recently arrested and is facing numerous charges after he assaulted an RCMP officer during a traffic stop in Niverville, Manitoba.

The Manitoba RCMP continually assessed highway conditions overnight and continue to monitor this morning. Anticipated widespread highway closures across southern Manitoba were not required as originally anticipated.

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is advising Manitobans to take precautions and prepare for a major spring blizzard expected to impact southern and central Manitoba starting today.

Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko announced that construction will begin later this spring on a $16.1-million major renovation and addition to École St. Malo School.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information that may help identify a suspect vehicle that may be connected to a recent arson investigation that occurred in Steinbach.