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Mental health centre beefs up security  Share Photos 
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The Selkirk Mental Health Centre (SMHC) is beefing up security to ensure public safety while respecting mental-health professional advice and a recent Manitoba Criminal Code Review Board ruling to grant escorted walks on the grounds of the centre to patient Vince LI, responsible for the beheading [more]
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Site of alleged dog hoarding to be demolished  Share Photos 
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The dilapidated, feces-encrusted house that was home to 61 filthy and neglected dogs will be coming down. St. Clements council decided Tuesday to issue an order to demolish the house on the Gull Lake area property of Peter Chernecki. [more]
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West St. Paul considers new fire hall  Share Photos 
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West St. Paul council is currently deliberating about whether or not to secure funding to construct a new fire hall to serve the municipality. [more]
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Summer business booming  Share Photos 
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Summer business for area restaurants has started to heat up with the warmer July temperatures. With temperatures exceeding 30 C last weekend, local retailers are preparing for a busy period as customers look to cool off from the summer heat. [more]
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Missing man found  Share 
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A St. Clements-area man who went missing from his home over a month ago has been found, say Selkirk RCMP. The Selkirk RCMP detachment issued a public appeal for help in locating Steinthor (Randy) Bjarnason, 57. [more]
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House party ends in stabbing  Share 
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A Selkirk man is facing charges after an apparent argument at a house party last weekend that resulted in a stabbing. The incident occurred during the evening of July 24 in the 300-block of Phyllis Avenue, when two men took an argument into the street, according to Cpl. [more]
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Try eating local  Share Photos 
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Where does your food come from? It's a question that Alexis Nazeravich is trying to make a lot simpler to answer. [more]
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Ride brings in cash  Share 
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There could not have been a better weekend to hold a charity motorcycle ride. With the sun shining and not a drop of rain in sight, 20 riders jumped on their motorcycles and sped off towards towns across central Manitoba, enjoying the great weather while raising some serious cash for a good cause. [more]
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Drink up for a good cause  Share Photos 
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The Selkirk Waterfront Farmers' Market is home to a number of vendors, but there's one in particular that you might want to check out if you want to both quench your thirst and support a good cause. [more]
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Honouring our sailors  Share Photos 
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In honour of the Royal Canadian Navy's 100th anniversary, the Royal Canadian Legion Selkirk Branch 42 is inviting all the area's navy veterans and their families to celebrate the contribution the Selkirk area has made to the Royal Canadian Navy. [more]
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Dickin commits to UND  Share Photos 
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Taylor Dickin will not have to travel far to begin the next step in his hockey career. The former Steelers' star will soon be calling Grand Forks, N.D. his new home after accepting a scholarship to play Division 1 hockey for the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux, who play in the WCHA. [more]
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Algae blooms surface  Share Photos 
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Beach goers were wary of the water last weekend after a bloom of what is believed to be blue-green algae was spotted near the shores of Grand Beach. [more]
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Feds invest in St. Andrews Airport  Share 
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The Federal Government has invested $19,160 into upgrades for the St. Andrews Airport as part of the Airport Capital Assistance Program (ACAP). [more]
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Local golfers on par  Share 
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Noel Ngo of the Selkirk Golf & Country Club finished ninth at the Manitoba Blue Cross Junior Men's Rural Championship in Carman earlier this week after firing a two-round 159 total. Ngo opened action Monday with a 79 and followed that up with an 80 the following day. [more]
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