From cookie dough to community cheer at the Kiddie Sunshine Centre bake sale
The school-age students at the Kiddie Sunshine Centre Ave. location baked up some treats and whipped up some crafts for a successful bake sale yesterday morning (Aug 14th).
They were selling chocolate chip cookies, brownies, cutely decorated sugar cookies, cupcakes, lots of bracelets, iced tea and lemonade.
Small town, Big Praise: Altona gears up for another Gospel Music Festival
Altona's Gospel Festival was created three years ago by a committee of seven people who had a vision of bringing gospel music to town with an inviting outdoor setting and now, they are prepped and ready to bring us the third annual gospel music concert this Saturday (Aug 16th) at Altona's Centennial Park!
Well attended
Larry Wiebe is one of seven committee members who came together to bring the Altona Gospel Festival to life and touched on the first two concerts being well attended, "
Fresh start for Neubergthal: Village hosts inaugural farmers market
August 7th marked a new chapter for the village of Neubergthal, the first ever organized farmers market!
The Inspiration
Ron Martens is the market coordinator for the new Neubergthal Farmers Market and touched on how the market finally came to be, "people have been growing gardens for years, decades... but nobody's come together in a farmers market kind of venue that I'm aware of here in the village to do this.
Dollars for Diamonds wraps for the Altona Angels, time to get shovels in the ground
The Altona Angels softball association has officially wrapped up their 2025 Dollars for Diamonds 50/50 campaign and it is now time to put that money raised to work!
Asparagus and lipstick plants to monarch butterflies and the plants they love on the latest Lawn and Garden Journal
You can call in to ask host Carla Hrycyna all of your gardening questions live every Saturday morning starting at 9:15am: 1-800-374-3315
Avoiding "blossom end rot" on your tomatoes and so much more on the latest Lawn & Garden Journal
You can call in to ask host Carla Hrycyna all of your gardening questions live every Saturday morning starting at 9:15am: 1-800-374-3315
44 years of bluegrass, gospel and country music: Cripple Creek returns this Sunday
From 1981 to 2025, the Cripple Creek Music Festival is going strong into its 44th year, always held on the fourth Sunday in July on the same beautiful private property donated by Annie Wiebe just south of Morden.
The 2025 Musical Lineup
There's a good mix of familiar faces and fresh acts taking the stage this Sunday (July 27th) at Cripple Creek, check out the list below!
It was a "Blue" edition of the Lawn & Garden Journal, blue perennials, platycodon, veronica, salvia and saskatoons
You can call in to ask host Carla Hrycyna all of your gardening questions live every Saturday morning starting at 9:15am: 1-800-374-3315
Altona Rhineland Emergency Services is gearing up for another busy Sunflower Festival weekend
The Altona Rhineland Emergency Services department is always busy when the Manitoba Sunflower Festival comes around in Altona and this year is no exception with a family fun event planned, the fan-favorite fire truck pull and the classic boot drive in the festival parade as well!
Where music meets masterpieces: Altona's Gallery in the Park opens Summer with song
It's a Summer staple for Altona's Gallery in the Park, switching from physical art pieces to the musical arts for a couple evenings throughout the Summer months and this Thursday (July 17th) marks the first one of the season!