Roblin Review
Monday, 10 August 2026 09:33
Prize fraud reported
Fans of senior hockey in Roblin will be getting the chance to cheer again.The Northstars are icing a team in the Sask East Hockey League (SEHL) for the 2026-2027 season 13 years after they last hit the ice.
Monday, 10 August 2026 09:41
Rooted in Roblin awards luncheon held
The Municipality of Roblin hosted a luncheon and awards ceremony Wednesday in the Sapphire Room at the Community Centre for its first-ever “Rooted in Roblin” home grounds competition.Rooted in Roblin was launched after council decided to take a local approach to beautification efforts rather than taking part in the Hudson…
Monday, 10 August 2026 09:41
Fair and rodeo a success
The 107th version of the Roblin Agcricultural Society’s annual Fair & Rodeo was another huge success with record attendance numbers.“Around 1,400 crossed the gates on Saturday and Sunday plus whoever came on the free admittance days,” noted Society president Dean Chescu in what could be his final year in the…
Monday, 10 August 2026 09:42
Stars to shine again
Fans of senior hockey in Roblin will be getting the chance to cheer again.The Northstars are icing a team in the Sask East Hockey League (SEHL) for the 2026-2027 season 13 years after they last hit the ice.Read all about it in this week’s issue.
Monday, 10 August 2026 09:43
Check your elms
Local landscaper Peter Wyss is advising residents of Roblin to check their elm trees for signs of Dutch elm disease (DED). He says while there are not as many elms in town as there are Manitoba maples, there are still quite a few and many are dead or dying. Check…
Friday, 31 July 2026 10:21
Your life's passing you by, one click at a time
Nick Kossovan spends more time than he cares to admit wondering how digital technology has transformed our personal and professional lives. Sometimes he finds himself staring at his smartphone as if it were Alice’s looking glass, wondering what his 1985 self would make of this glass-and-metal slab, about the size…
Friday, 31 July 2026 10:22
Fusion supports grads
Thirty-six local high school students across 11 communities are one step closer to achieving their educational goals thanks to Fusion Credit Union’s annual scholarship program. This year, Fusion is awarding a total of $18,000 in scholarships, with each recipient receiving $500 for post-secondary education.More in this week’s Review.
Friday, 31 July 2026 10:23
Repairs underway and complicated
Getting Dauphin Regional Health Centre back up and running is not as simple as plugging in a generator and firing up the x-ray machines.Prairie Mountain Health CEO Treena Slate said all systems in the hospital are intertwined and operating such a facility requires a significant amount of power.Read all about…
Friday, 31 July 2026 10:23
AAWD hosts open house
The Assiniboine West Watershed District (AWWD) hosted open houses at Prairie Lake Lodge and the Roblin Golf & Country Club Tuesday and Wednesday to get some local input to help guide its future planning and conservation efforts in the Shell River watershed.On hand for the open house were Kylie Plett,…
Friday, 31 July 2026 10:24
King Farmer contest kicks off the fair
The annual Roblin Agricultural Society Fair & Rodeo kicked off Thursday evening with the King Farmer Royal Family edition, a popular event for competitors and fair goers alike. And it was a great night for it as a light breeze offered some relief from the day’s heat and humidity. This…
Sunday, 26 July 2026 10:45
More info about flood payments
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) is providing additional information about financial assistance available to municipalities, homeowners, tenants and other individuals affected by flooding between June 6 and July 1. To speed up payments for individuals with basement flooding, MTI’s Emergency Management Organization (EMO) is using a Rapid Residential Assessment Model…
Sunday, 26 July 2026 10:46
MP calls out PMH, province
Riding Mountain MP Dan Mazier is concerned about Prairie Mountain Health’s response to the situation at the Dauphin Regional Health Centre.In a letter to provincial health minister Uzoma Asagwara, Mazier indicated as the federal representative of the area, he has been effectively stonewalled in his attempts to tour the facility…
Sunday, 26 July 2026 10:47
Ryder up for Josie awards
Independent country music artist Austin Ryder is following in his father’s footsteps in more ways than one.Ryder, just like his father Ryan Keown, has been nominated for three Josie awards including Song of the Year for Chances Are; Music Video of the Year for Chances Are; and Artist of the…