3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (333+ words) New playgrounds are set to give children in the Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier more places to play this summer, with two new structures installed through provincial grant funding. One playground has been installed at Cuthbert Grant Park in…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (117+ words) UPDATE: Portage la Prairie RCMP thanks the public for their assistance. The suspects have been identified. Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking for the public’s help identifying individuals connected to a fraud investigation in the city. Police say the incidents…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (331+ words) Manitoba RCMP Major Crime Services is investigating the suspicious death of a four-year-old girl at Long Plain First Nation after police were called to a residence Sunday morning. Two other young children found at the residence were taken to hospital,…...

11+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1200+ words) On a warm, sunny Sunday morning in Portage la Prairie, a family gathered at Island Park. There was a mother, a father, their infant son, and their little girl. To anyone passing by, the family appears complete. But those who…...

11+ hour, 12+ min ago   (860+ words) It may start with tracking one's phone, limiting grocery spending, or asking a partner not to hang out with a certain group of friends, but over time, it can compound into a pattern of behaviour that leaves its survivors feeling…...

21+ hour, 24+ min ago   (169+ words) Traffic slowed on the Trans-Canada Highway on Monday afternoon following an accident in the westbound lanes near the Tempo gas station west of Headingley. Emergency crews are on scene responding to the collision. Motorists travelling westbound through the area can…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (272+ words) A quick response from the Austin Fire Department prevented a truck fire on the Trans Canada Highway from becoming a potentially much more serious incident, particularly because of what the trailer was carrying. Austin Fire Department Fire Chief James Zacharias…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (127+ words) PortageOnline Stunning sunrise brightens Portage la Prairie Saturday sky Portage la Prairie residents were treated to a colourful start to the day on Saturday, as the rising sun painted the morning sky with brilliant shades of light. The sunrise was…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1724+ words) For Laurie MacAulay, teaching has never been just about preparing students for their future careers. It has always been about helping people discover their purpose, building their confidence and reminding them that every interaction in healthcare has the power to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (380+ words) Families in Portage la Prairie had a chance to enjoy a free meal Wednesday as volunteers with the Portage Bear Clan handed out hot dogs in an effort to give back to the community during the summer break at McKay…...