by Gazette Staff | Mar 13, 2025 | Community Spotlight
by Giselle LussierGAZETTE STAFF Alicia Vertz’s workshop is nestled north of Cypress River, surrounded by maples. It’s here that she transforms raw materials into stunning works of art, which are showcased at the Main Street Market & Studio in Carberry. Although...
by Gazette Staff | Mar 13, 2025 | Community
by Gayle JohnsonGAZETTE STAFF Devon Baete is a passionate ice fishing enthusiast with a wealth of knowledge that he eagerly shares with others. As a board member of the Cypress Wildlife Association, he is dedicated to fostering a love for the outdoors and educating...
by Gazette Staff | Feb 19, 2025 | Sports & Recreation
by Giselle LussierGAZETTE STAFF Florent Robidoux’s Cypress River basement radiates with history as Brad Anderson and Brenny Richmond eagerly grill the former Chicago Blackhawks left wing about his storied hockey career. Amid framed photos, well-worn scrapbooks, a...
by Gazette Staff | Feb 19, 2025 | Community Spotlight
by Gayle JohnsonGAZETTE STAFF Now more than ever, things just aren’t made the way they used to be, and that includes the zippers, seams and pockets of our favourite items of clothing. You may be one of the lucky ones who can mend clothing on your own, but if you...
by Gazette Staff | Feb 12, 2025 | Sports & Recreation
by Giselle LussierGAZETTE STAFF Don Barr didn’t begin curling until he was 16, but he caught on to the roaring game fast and by the time he was 19 years old, he was throwing rocks down the ice at the Manitoba Provincial Curling Championship known then as the Tankard....