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Polar Kings impress at tourney 24 Jul 2012 | 12:02 pm
The Portage Polar Kings got some home-cookin' to help them prepare for a tournament stateside. The Polar Kings went 3-1 at the Portage Seniors Slo-pitch Tournament at Republic of Manitobah Park on Wed...
Gobin seven shots back at Men's Amateur 24 Jul 2012 | 09:11 am
Brodie Gobin is the top local competitor at the Nott Autocorp Men's Amateur after Monday's opening round. St. Claude's Gobin fired a three-over 75 to place him in a tie for 11th after round one of fou...
YFC representative heading to Costa Rica 24 Jul 2012 | 07:33 am
Youth For Christ's local Platform Skate Shop, which specialized in skateboard equipment, may be closed, but its owner Steve Hildebrand hopes to continue the opportunity to get kids engaged in the heal...
Big Brothers pleased to receive new award 24 Jul 2012 | 06:33 am
It was a proud day for local Big Brothers Big Sisters of Portage la Prairie. On July 5 the local agency was honoured with the Growth Award at the Convention in Toronto for meeting its target this year...
Father of the fatherless returns to Portage 24 Jul 2012 | 06:18 am
Portagers will once again get the chance to meet Charles Mulli, founder of the Mully Children’s Family (MCF) during a special barbecue on Island Park, Wednesday. The barbecue will take place from 5:00...
YQS seeks volunteers to complete playground 24 Jul 2012 | 05:05 am
Yellowquill School is seeking volunteers, Tuesday, to help complete the natural playground which the school has been raising funds for some time. Crews will be meeting on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at the s...
Local man wins $25,000 in scratch n'win 24 Jul 2012 | 03:51 am
A local man is $25,000 richer. Alain Goyette won the puzzlebook scratch n' win after purchasing a ticket at the local Sobey's in Portage. “I scratched the last one, the center square – it was an eleph...
Province continue with buy local campaign 24 Jul 2012 | 03:18 am
Buy LOCAL. It's the new mantra this week for the Province of Manitoba as Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Ron Kostyshyn issued a challenge to Manitobans, asking all to support local pr...
Callers reminded to dial area codes starting Sunday 24 Jul 2012 | 12:30 am
Starting Sunday telephone systems in Manitoba will start reminding callers to dial an area code with all calls. This measure is in advance of Manitoba adding new area code 431 come November.[...]
Portage Fire response to truck fire, grass fire 23 Jul 2012 | 10:47 pm
Portage Emergency Services responded to a truck fire and a grass fire over the weekend that saw a considerable amount of damage done to the vehicle. Portage Fire Department sent out two trucks to a gr...
