Editor Roblin
Ratepayer's offer rejected
Local resident Ken Kahut says he couldn’t believe the Municipality of Roblin’s response to a recent concern he brought up.
Kahut says he approached the municipality about what he felt was an issue at the former turn-off to the Rickers subdivision at Lake of the Prairies.
Find out what Ken wanted to do in this week’s issue.
Roblin to host moose management meeting
A series of moose management meetings are scheduled to take place to discuss moose hunting in the Ducks and Porcupines.
The town halls are hosted by the Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER), Manitoba Natural Resources and Development along with the Canadian Section of the Wildlife Society.
Details in this week’s Review.
A bird of superlatives
Pelicans are a bird of superlatives. While they don’t necessarily top the bird world in any one category, they rank high on many lists of “the largest/biggest/best” in North America.
For example, pelicans are among the heaviest flying birds (up to nine kgs), have one of the largest wing spans (up to three meters), and of course have the largest beak to rule them all.
Read all about pelicans in this week’s Moments in Riding Mountain
Cannabis store opening soon
Local marijuana and CBD oil users will soon be able to shop right at home.
Adam and Dylan Carritt of Prairie Trichomes – trichomes are the resin glands of pot plants that contain THC, CBD and other cannabinoids – are in the final stages of setting up the firm’s third cannabis dispensary and are looking forward to opening the doors.
Read all about it in this week’s Review.
Wallet reported stolen
In the afternoon of July 11, RCMP in Roblin received a report of a lost wallet.
The person later located in their vehicle between the seats.
Want to know more? Check out this week’s RCMP report.
COs remove ice shack, charge owner
On Apr. 7, conservation officers from the Roblin area located an ice shelter on Lake of the Prairies seven days after the legal date they are allowed to be on the lake.
There were hundreds of shelters on the ice over the winter and this one, an old camper trailer, was the only one that had not been removed.
Find out more in this week’s Review.
Family makes a public plea
The communities of Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve, San Clara and Roblin have been spiraling since the discovery of Melinda Lynxleg’s body was found on a property in San Clara last month.
The news has sent shock throughout the communities and now many unanswered questions are floating around.
Read all about it in this week’s Review.
RCMP called out to keep the peace
About 4 p.m. on June 17, RCMP received a report from Motor Carrier Enforcement in town who were dealing with a person who didn’t like it.
Members attended to keep the peace.
Find out what’s been keeping police busy in this week’s issue.
School improving access
Goose Lake High (GLH) is getting some much needed upgrades to make the school more accessible for people with disabilities and mobility restrictions.
The renovations include the installation of a grooming room, staff washroom upgrade, janitor room upgrade and wheelchair lift installation.
Want to know more? Check out this week’s Review.
RES bids Grade 8s a fond farewell
Students, staff and well-wishers gathered June 29 in the RES gym to bid the Grade 8 class of 2022-23 a fond farewell.
After the singing of O Canada and a reading of the Mountain View School Division treaty acknowledgement, principal Mark Rathgeber welcomed and thanked all the guests for taking the time to say farewell to the 45 Grade 8s and offered his congratulations to the class.
Pick up a copy of this week’s Review to read more.