by Gazette Staff | Oct 2, 2025 | Community
Pumpkins galore in Cypress River When most of us hear the word pumpkin, we think of the classic, bright orange jack-o’-lanterns ready for Halloween. But that’s just the tip of the pumpkin patch! This weekend, we chatted with local pumpkin expert Caleigh McCreery, who...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 2, 2025 | News
Aggies Bed Push is more than just a tradition The Aggie Bed Push is more than just a tradition, it’s pure fun on wheels! Every year, Agricultural students from the University of Manitoba bring excitement to many communities by pushing a custom-built bed (yes, a bed!)...
by Gazette Staff | Sep 25, 2025 | Business, Sports & Recreation
Chris Wytinck runs the full at Run for the Hills Chris Wytinck of Glenboro isn’t new to marathons. He began with the 10-kilometre race at Treherne’s Run for the Hills in 2018. Since then he graduated to running half marathons and has improved his time year after year....
by Gazette Staff | Sep 25, 2025 | Community
Peter Sawatzky’s Blue Herons perched at Brandon Riverbank It took five people to lift Peter Sawatzky’s 200-pound bronze sculpture, Blue Herons, into place at its new home in the Peter Sawatzky Sculpture Garden at Brandon’s Riverbank Discovery Centre. Standing six feet...
by Gazette Staff | Sep 25, 2025 | Business
Under the Hill Farms diversify with creamers for Little Potato Company For more than three decades, Chad Berry of Under the Hill Farms (UTHF) has been chasing big yields and large potatoes. This year, however, the longtime grower is aiming small and on purpose. Last...