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“We’re family owned and operated, so we have that invested interest in keeping it going, keeping people happy.”

With nearly 60 years of industry experience guiding their way, Terry’s Cycle is continuing their tradition of providing their community with fantastic recreational opportunities coupled with superior customer care.

Terry and Marlene Pierce opened Terry’s Cycle back in 1968, and have been a Yamaha dealer since 1971. As the province’s oldest Yamaha dealer, they’re proud to have served four generations of loyal customers.

Below you'll find MLA Tim McLeod's Report from the Legislature for March 13, 2025. 

The views expressed below are solely the opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official stance of Golden West.

In the heart of Cochrane’s Sunset Ridge community stands a home unlike any other, a home built with purpose, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to helping children in need. Homes For Hope, an initiative inspired by Sam and Suzanne Iaquinta with Castellano Homes, is more than just a custom-built $1.35 million home- it’s a beacon of hope for families who rely on the lifesaving services of the Alberta Children’s Hospital and the Stollery Children’s Hospital.

Building a new home, expanding your current home, even taking on a big renovation project – it’s no small decision. How do you know it’s the RIGHT decision? 

You work with a contractor who puts YOU first, every step of the way. 

Nineteen years into his career, a local electrician has decided to step out on his own. After doing electrical work for 19 years, Randy Wiebe launched Renovolt 360 in 2024. 

“It’s been good,” says Wiebe, whose focus has largely been in the residential market for the past two decades. “Over the years, I’ve done renovations on my own houses, and most of it has been electrical. But I’ve done a bathroom reno, and right now, I’m doing a basement reno. My own house is still on the go!” 

There are many reasons to look forward to HavenGroup’s annual spring fundraiser on March 27th – from delicious food, to great entertainment, to heart rending moments presented on-screen.

You can now purchase tickets for the upcoming Highway #1 Lotto 50/50 in support of the Portage Terriers and the Virden Oil Capitals!

After more than 45 years of providing Steinbach and the surrounding area with quality fabrics and the sales and service of sewing machines and sergers, Fay’s Fabric Villa is preparing to close its doors for the final time.

Marilyn and Allen Thiessen, who have owned the business since 2010, are getting ready to retire, and they’d like to thank their Southeast friends for their many years of patronage.

Kyle Bennett acknowledges that septic service isn’t front of mind for a lot of people. 

“A lot of people don’t even want to think about it,” he says. “It’s one of those things where you just want to flush the toilet and not worry about it.” 

Stride Credit Union is once again collecting donations for Central Plains Cancer Services from March 10th to 21st at their branches in Austin, Gladstone, MacGregor, Neepawa, and Portage la Prairie.

“Central Plains Cancer Services supports and serves the same communities that Stride does, so it’s an easy fit,” notes Stride CEO Brent Budz. “CPCS is passionate about offering important services to rural Manitobans, and so is Stride Credit Union – so this is a good way for Stride and our staff to get involved in helping CPCS.