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Prairie producers are always on the lookout for technologies that will help improve yields. But those advanced input and protection strategies will also produce heavier residue crops. Farmers need more aggressive harrows to break up that straw and improve material distribution.

They need the new Soilstar SHX-784 Seven Bar Variable Tine Harrow System from Schulte Industries.

Portage la Prairie, MB — Dunn Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM is thrilled to announce the arrival of its 2024 vehicle lineup, designed to meet the diverse needs of customers throughout Brandon, Winnipeg, and the greater Manitoba region. The dealership is proud to offer an extensive range of models from Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, and Dodge, all featuring the latest in safety, style, and performance.

With visual art galleries, historical archives, incredible performances, and more, the Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre shines as the cultural hub for locals and visitors in Medicine Hat. 

In the main building, you’ll find temporary visual art and heritage exhibitions, temporary heritage exhibitions, a permanent museum exhibition, a 700-seat theatre with tons of upcoming theatre performances, education and cultural programs, and access to the Collections of Archival Records, Art, and Artefacts. 

Harvest season is right around the corner. It’s an important time to practice safety on the farm, although it’s also worthwhile to remind producers, families and other agriculture professionals that safety should be a year-round focus.

It’s why BASF is increasingly involved with initiatives that encourage safe agricultural environments.

For nearly 40 years, Community Futures has been promoting, advising and investing in the business ventures that are so important to the towns and small cities of southwest Saskatchewan. 

Big changes are underway for a longtime fixture in the community of Portage la Prairie.

After 31 years in business, Debbie and Dean Dubois of Dino’s Appliance and Mattress Centre are passing the ownership torch on to fellow Central Plains locals Marissa and Brent Gertridge of Austin, MB.

“It’s time to move on,” Dean and Debbie share. “To enjoy retirement with our families, grandchildren, and friends.”

If there’s a street in Portage la Prairie that Dan Huberdeau hasn’t driven down, either he’ll be headed there eventually or it doesn’t exist.

“I feel like I’ve been down every street and back lane at some point, trying to get a trailer into a backyard or getting an estimate done,” he says. “Yeah, I know my Portage streets pretty well.”

The third-generation owner of Watson’s Roofing & Siding, Huberdeau actually worked a couple years for the previous owner before acquiring the now-65-year-old business. It was, and remains, work he loves and is very much committed to.

J.S. Furniture & More is excited to announce their first ever Summer Off-Site Pop-Up Mattress Sale, offering unbeatable deals on queen mattresses! The sale will take place on August 10th from 10am to 3pm, in the Arrowhead Gas Bar parking lot at 5008 Crescent Road, West End of Portage la Prairie.

The Swift Current Fire Department (SCFD) has some new faces on the squad. Join the rest of the team in officially welcoming them to the community! 

Meet Bailey 

Bailey Habscheid started her firefighting career in high school as a work experience student in Swift Current. “I had a really good experience and really enjoyed the work,” she said, “So I wanted to pursue it full-time.”  

Small-town service with big box prices – that’s the perfect recipe for any shopper. And that’s exactly what you’ll find at Voth’s Brandsource.  

With every brand of every item you could need for your home – furniture, appliances, electronics, lighting, and more – all competitively priced, you can’t go wrong with Voth’s.