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 out this week’s Review for more.

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.

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 position..
Read the rest of the story and check out the picture page in this week’s paper.

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 Bay Route Association’s annual competitions.
Find out who won in this week’s Review.

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.

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 year’s King Farmer featured eight teams competing at 11 different stages to test the competitors’ prowess at several farmer-related tasks including welding, fencing, combine feeder repairing, bale throwing, B-train driving, fertilizer spreader setting and navigating a self-propelled auger.
Find out who won in this week's Review.

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, a watershed planner with Manitoba Environment and Climate Change and AWWD regional manager Adam Kerkowich, based out of the Inglis office.
Read this week’s Review for the whole story.

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 it in this week’s issue.

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.

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 of a chocolate bar, that’s never more than an arm’s length away.
Check out his commentary in this week’s Review.