Veteran bareback rider, Orin Larsen got his ninth Canadian Finals Rodeo held Oct. 7 to 10 in Edmonton off to a fast start with a first go round win with a ride of 86.75 on Harry Money and never looked back.
Heading into the finals in first place in the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association standings – his best season to date – the cowboy from Shell Valley went on to win his second Canadian championship in a succesful and rewarding 16-year professional career.
Find out more in this week’s Review.

Hopefuls looking for a seat on the Municipality of Roblin council for the next four years took to the stage at the Community Centre Wednesday for a candidates’ forum.
The forum was sponsored by the Roblin District Chamber of Commerce and moderated by Randy Moffit and drew upwards of 250 concerned ratepayers.
Learn more about the candidates in this week’s paper.

If you haven’t noticed, we have new members in town that are fresh out of Depot and ready to learn. Roblin is fully staffed right now! As a result, you will likely see members out and about more often.
We will be doing more traffic stops, more often.
Check out this week’s RCMP report for more.

Academic and athletic achievements were recognized Wednesday as Goose Lake High helds its annual Awards Day.
Some 67 students now in Grade 10, 11 and 12 were recognized with Awards of Excellence for their work during the 2025-26 school year.
Details in this issue.

A woman from BC is asking Review readers for help in finding information about a possible half-brother who was born and grew up in the Roblin area.
“It’s something that’s been on my heart for many years,” said Linda Corscadden who lives in Oliver.
For the rest of the story, pick up this week’s Review.

A new doctor has joined the staff of physicians at the Roblin Health Centre.
Dr. Adeyemisi Chinagorom Arogbonlo – just call her ‘Mimi’, without the doctor – is now at work and accepting new patients.
Find out more about Mimi in this week’s Review.

The Heartland Rodeo Association has chosen Roblin’s rodeo as its Rodeo of the Year for 2026.
The announcement came Sept. 12 at the association’s final in Grunthal after the results of a contestant vote were finalized.
Details in this issue.

There’s a familiar face in the pulpit at Roblin Knox United Church. And he’s no stranger to the community.
Rev. Kevin Sprong, who began serving as Knox’s pastor in September after the departure of Marg West, first came to town in 2018 along with his wife the Rev. Dr. Jenny Sprong, who was hired to fill a vacancy here. He was serving congregations in Kamsack and Benito/Kenville at that time.
For the rest of the story pick up this week’s Review.

The Roblin Fire & Rescue department has chosen Kelson Wiebe as its Firefighter of the Year.
Kelson grew up on the family farm in Roblin and joined the RFR in 2013 as a way to give back to the community and because he loves helping people.
Check out this week’s issue for our annual tribute to our firefighters.

A Winnipeg man who grew up in Roblin has become the largest cumulative donor in the Victoria Hospital Foundation’s history.
Will Tishinski, 92, and his family unveiled recently a plaque at Victoria Hospital honouring his wife Mavis, a nurse who spent decades working at the hospital in south Winnipeg.
More in this week’s paper.