Local News

A 55-year-old Winnipeg man has recently died after the motorcycle he was driving went into a ditch in Whiteshell Provincial Park.

Starting Monday, June 15, 2020, the City of Steinbach’s Waterworks Department will be busy reading water meters in Steinbach. These readings will provide the basis for the quarterly utility bills issued at the beginning of August.

The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce has announced the cancellation of the 2020 Pioneer Days Parade due to health and safety concerns over COVID-19.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the recent theft of a number of tools stolen from Imperial Metal Industries.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information regarding a recent theft incident where a lawnmower was stolen from a residence in the Rural Municipality of La Broquerie.

Steinbach RCMP are reporting that a 20-year-old woman from Blumenort has been arrested for possession of stolen property.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the theft of a Nissan SUV and a StarX dirt bike, both stolen from an auction compound in Steinbach.

The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce has announced the expansion of its largest program, Eastman Immigrant Services (EIS), to the Interlake Region, effective April 2020.

Hanover School Division Board of Trustees has announced that Joel Bergen has been appointed as principal of Kleefeld School, and Craig Cumming has been appointed as principal of Niverville Middle School. Both positions are effective for the 2020-2021 school year.

The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Infrastructure reports the potential for significant precipitation and heavy wind, ending early Wednesday, could produce overland flooding and high water conditions.