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The thunderstorms which blew through western Manitoba Friday and Saturday knocked out power to thousands of customers in Killarney and the surrounding area, according to Manitoba Hydro's Twitter feed.  Others report at least one tornado touching down in the area, causing damage to a campground, trees, and a large grain bin. 730CKDM subscribes to the NAAD Emergency Public Alerting System, and will automatically alert the Parkland to possible danger as Environment Canada deems suitable.

Residents in Dauphin can expect a tax bill in the mail in the next few days.

The address was delivered at the Chamber of Commerce Lunch series meeting held at the Watson Arts Centre.
 
Mayor Irwin says taxes will not be raised this year.
 
"The good news is we didn't raise taxes. Again, I was elected in 2010, and since then, we've lowered taxes 15%, and in the last couple of years we haven't raised them and we haven't had to."
 
Mayor Irwin mentioned having $1.2 million worth of road construction to take place in Dauphin.
 
Irwin also talked about installing 50 kilo-watt solar project to run the pumps at the lift station in the north end, the first of its kind in the region.

Boxes of Love gives children in Nadvirna, Ukraine the opportunity to maximize their learning potential.

Dauphin's Consumer Co-Op has seen major improvements over the past year. 

Mountain View School Division has been working with the City of Dauphin to ensure the safety of students when it comes to high traffic areas around the school.

After a long standing dispute over lumber pricing, the US has announced its first batch of duties on imported wood.

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A research group focusing on native pollinators are looking for cooperators in Manitoba.

If you notice the colour yellow to day more then usual, it's not a coincidence.

The Priority Procedures public meetings, the second subcommittee of the Wait Times Reduction Task Force, are underway this week.

A professor from the University of Manitoba feels a standardized income may be beneficial in the long term for Canada.