by Gazette Staff | Feb 1, 2024 | Community Spotlight
by Gayle Johnson Back in 2010 John Alcock’s brother taped an interesting video for John thinking he would appreciate seeing it. The video was of a gentleman who created wooden bowls using hand tools. John’s brother was right, it was something John found very...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 13, 2022 | Community Spotlight
by Lawrence Lannoo For Father’s Day, Melanie Lane was buying Jets hockey tickets for her husband when she noticed an opportunity she had to consider. Lane, who teaches grade one at Wawanesa School, became interested in one of the contests she qualified to enter as a...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 13, 2022 | Community Spotlight
by Lawrence Lannoo A Holland family will be recognized for their charitable efforts fighting muscular dystrophy October 23rd at an award presentation in Brandon. Gerald Grift, along with parents Barb and Harvey, will be honoured for supporting MD research for the past...
by Gazette Staff | Dec 18, 2021 | Community Spotlight
by Gayle Johnson Brent Law, formerly of Cypress River, and currently the owner /operator of Ironcraft Inc. in Brandon, does many things very well. His shop, which is always bustling with motorcycle builds and customizations, metal fabrication, custom ornamental iron...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 21, 2021 | Community Spotlight
by Gayle Johnson Cabrea, the Dunrea town mascot, has a rather interesting history that not many people know. When a man named Dollard Mailhot and his family moved to Dunrea, he was wowed by the number of geese that flew over the town in the spring and the fall....
by Gazette Staff | May 29, 0025 | Community Spotlight
Crown Jewels of Canada Society visit Baldur area As we get older, many of us forget to have fun. Why is that? Last week, a group of women travelling from south of Baldur stopped for lunch at the Baldur Bar and Grill before carrying on to Grund Church. Many people have...
