Adrien Dumesnil is a third generation Ste. Agathe resident who has never longed to live anywhere other than his beloved hometown. At 86 years of age, he enjoys his suite at the Chalet Ste. Agathe seniors residence where he receives regular visits and phone calls from his five daughters, six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

For this year’s provincial election, the Manitoba Liberal Party nominated Sara Mirwaldt to represent them in the new constituency of Springfield-Ritchot.

The beginning of a new school year is upon us, and with that comes the first day of classes at the new Niverville High School, which will open its doors to more than 300 students on Wednesday, September 4.

Ron Schuler isn’t new to the Manitoba political arena. He served as a Progressive Conservative party MLA from 1999 to 2011 in the Springfield riding, and then again from 2011 to 2016 in the redrawn constituency of St. Paul.

Obasesam “Sam” Okoi, the NDP candidate for the riding Springfield-Ritchot, is busy canvassing his constituency as Manitobans prepare to go to the polls on September 10. The Île-des-Chênes resident was nominated in June.

Pedestrians in Niverville are about to get a more convenient way to cross the busy Highway 311, with the announcement this week that a new lit crosswalk will soon be installed at the corner of Highway 311 and Mulberry Avenue.