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Local News RCMP investigate shooting in Portage la Prairie Local News Manitoba producers are in a bind, farmers need moisture, cattle need to be shipped Local News Classic Toys, Part 1 of 5: Mr. Potato Head Terrie Todd Column Green Report: Thinking of neighbours Les Green Column LATEST VIDEOS UP NEXT VIEW MORE VIDEOS > Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW NEWS NEAR PORTAGE Portage Daily Graphic visit in new tab Farm accident claims life of small child Portage, Manitoba Portage Daily Graphic visit in new tab Dog get single point after weekend series with Kings Portage, Manitoba Kenora Daily Miner and News visit in new tab Central Park work delayed until next year Kenora, Ontario Kenora Daily Miner and News visit in new tab Kenora bowling alley reopens as The Cave Kenora, Ontario Kenora Daily Miner and News visit in new tab KCDSB's PJP school rebrands as St. John Paul II Kenora, Ontario Portage Daily Graphic visit in new tab Cases keep climbing in Southern Health, no omicron yet Portage, Manitoba Portage Daily Graphic visit in new tab RCMP investigate shooting in Portage la Prairie Portage, Manitoba Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW LOCAL SPOTLIGHT Find the best places within Portage (in a new tab) . From local businesses to food to medical to legal services. SPORTS U11 Thistles win Challenge Cup The Kenora under-11 AA Thistles won the Challenge Cup for the first time since 2006 following a resounding 7-0 win against the KC Sabres from Thunder Bay last weekend. 14 hours ago Local Sports Terriers win with new blood in the lineup The Portage Terriers snagged another win over the weekend when the team took out the Freeze in Winnipeg 4-3 in Winnipeg Saturday night in Manitoba Junior Hockey League action. November 23, 2021 Local Sports Advertisement Terriers earn two, Freeze close gap in standings The battle for the bottom is tight. November 16, 2021 Local Sports Terriers Remember Geno By Cody Buhler November 2, 2021 Local Sports Weekend losses make it four straight for Portage The Portage Terriers continue to hold the second-to-last position in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s East Division, three points ahead of last place Winnipeg Freeze, after back-to-back losses to the Steinbach Pistons over the weekend. October 25, 2021 Local Sports MORE SPORTS STORIES > WEATHER (PORTAGE) VIEW COMPLETE FORECAST Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW ENTERTAINMENT Juno award-winning trio to perform Christmas concert in Kenora The stage has been set for Kenora to be serenaded into the holiday season, thanks to an award-winning trio’s plan to sing at the Knox United Church early next month. 14 hours ago Local Entertainment Hustle and bustle of holidays in full swing By Lee Beaton 4 days ago Local Entertainment Advertisement Season of giving with PFAE By Lee Beaton November 11, 2021 Local Entertainment Get back to in-person visits to PFAE By Dee Harder November 2, 2021 Local Entertainment Response to three exhibits fantastic at PFAE By Lee Beaton October 19, 2021 Local Entertainment MORE ENTERTAINMENT STORIES > AROUND THE NETWORK CONTESTS MORE CONTESTS > Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW LIFE Cook this: Lebkuchenherzen — Lebkuchen hearts — from Anja Dunk's Advent 'They are without question the most traditional, and I’d argue most loved, of Advent bakes, stemming right back to the 13th century,' Anja Dunk says of the German cookies 40 minutes ago Eating & Drinking Justin Bieber's Timbiebs Timbits have launched at Tim Hortons — and the Internet is very into them The limited-edition Timbit flavours created by Justin Bieber include Chocolate White Fudge, Sour Cream Chocolate Chip, and Birthday Cake Waffle. 15 hours ago Celebrity Advertisement Senior Living: Ensure your legacy represents what you want Take steps now to plan for the inevitable. 17 hours ago Life Seniors Living: Tennis, anyone? It’s daunting at times, but life can provide pockets of joy — if you let them happen. 17 hours ago Life Makeover: How to tame your moody hair Nadia Albano says that although you may know your curls, what you really need to understand, first and foremost, is the porosity of your hair. 2 days ago Fashion & Beauty MORE LIFE STORIES > NEWS RELEASES BUSINESS WIRE Promoted By Business Wire MORE NEWS RELEASES > NEWS RELEASES NEWSFILE Promoted By Newsfile MORE NEWS RELEASES > NEWS RELEASES GLOBENEWSWIRE Promoted By GlobeNewswire MORE NEWS RELEASES > Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW OPINION THE LIVEWELL: Holiday gift ideas Since I started writing this column back in 2007 I have written about holiday gift ideas every year but usually, I wait until a week or two before Christmas when many people have already taken care of their shopping list. Over the past week I’ve gotten messages from several people looking for gift ideas for their significant other who is interested in outdoor activities and since we have all of the hot Black Friday deals happening this week, let’s get after it. Jeff Gustafson 14 hours ago Column NATURAL ACQUAINTANCES: Looking back “On a positive note… I haven’t seen any mosquitoes in weeks.” — Jessica Choi Phil Burke 14 hours ago Column Advertisement THE NEW GUY: A review of TryLight's latest production So, the New Guy is doing a theatre review? Yes, and I am qualified. Fifty years as a union actor, in over 30 productions in Toronto, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Victoria. I also teach voice, theatre and music in schools and privately. I will be honest and fair. My focus in all my reviews will be: is it worth your time and the price of admission? Here goes! Mark LaBelle 14 hours ago Opinion Green Report: Thinking of neighbours Every time I hear the biblical directive that we should “love our neighbors”, I think of all those folk who used to live next door, up the street or around the corner, in the different places that have been my home-sweet-home. There haven’t been all that many locations….all in Portage la Prairie…but there have been a good variety of people. Shall we start with those who I first recognized as not being members of my family? Les Green 4 days ago Column Down the Lane: November LOOKING BACK DOWN THE LANE for NOV. 25 2021 Les Green 4 days ago Column MORE OPINION STORIES > NP Posted Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. Email Address Sign Up By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. 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