Province of Manitoba Media Release | Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) is advising that significant progress has been made restoring access to provincial roads affected by June rainfall and flooding in the Parkland and Interlake regions. Throughout June, heavy rainfall resulted in widespread flooding, road washouts and damage to provincial infrastructure. Some communities received as […]

Submitted by: Brenna Smith On July 26th, 2026 St. Andrew’s United Church hosted an evening gathering for community members. It was a wonderful evening as community members came together to enjoy music, reflect, pray, and support one another following the recent flooding in the Swan Valley. The evening was filled with a variety of musical […]

Submitted by: Roy Ooms The SVRSS Class of 1976 just hosted the 50th anniversary of their graduation at the Swan Valley Museum on July 21 – 24, 2026. Approximately 60 grads attended the event, along with about 8 teachers. In total 113 people were present. People came from as far west as Vancouver Island, and […]

Submitted by: Swan Valley Communities That Care 2026 Mass Registration and Career / Job Fair Wed. September 9, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Swan River Curling Rink Are you looking for a career choice? – Ask someone in your field of interest about their career. – What does the education for that career look […]

Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary July 21, 2026 Northwest Region Another week of hot temperatures continued to help conditions dry out and advance crops. Some standing water remains in low areas of fields. Areas that have been under excess moisture continue to show symptoms of stress. Damage assessment and infrastructure repair continue in the region. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Friday, June 12, 2026 via teleconference. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Driscoll was present and acted as secretary. Finance Officer Zandra McCorrister was also present. 1. Call […]

Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary July 14, 2026 Northwest Region Warm temperatures throughout the week and hot temperatures on the weekend allowed the Northwest region to start drying up. Where excess water was an issue, some standing water has receded and high temperatures created crusting. Some crops that were appearing stressed due to excess moisture […]

Submitted by: Brenna Smith| An Evening Gathering hosted by St. Andrews United Church 514 1 Street North Swan River, MB Sunday July 26, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 pm Coffee and Beverages Provided Open to All Community Members A Time for music, coffee, conversation, moral, and spiritual support. Let us lift each other up as we […]

RCMP Media Release | On July 12, 2026 at approximately 1:20 p.m., RCMP received a report that a 70-year-old female had been robbed while withdrawing money from an ATM at a bank in Swan River. RCMP responded immediately and spoke to the victim, who said an unknown female entered the bank after she was already […]

Submitted by: Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. Service to Seniors Dr. Monica Cole provided a presentation in Birch River to talk about Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Approach to pain management. Her main approach is to stay physically and mentally active. With approval from your medical practitioner, stay as active as possible, keep […]

Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary July 7, 2026 Northwest Region An intense weather event moved in the Northwest Region to start the week. Rain began Monday and continued into Tuesday bringing significant amounts across the entire region. The large amounts across the region overwhelmed ditches/drains and rivers very quickly, causing significant overland flooding and damage […]

Swan River Valley Agricultural Society Announcement | 2026 Northwest Roundup and Exhibition For generations, the Northwest Roundup & Exhibition has been a cherished tradition in the Swan Valley, bringing together families, friends, volunteers, exhibitors, competitors, businesses, and visitors to celebrate our agricultural heritage and community spirit. It is with heavy hearts that the Swan River […]

Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary June 30, 2026 Northwest Region Mixed weather continues across the region. Frequent rain showers during the week are adding stress to already saturated conditions. Heavy rainfall hit the western side of the region, with Sunday evening bringing 80.9 mm in 24 hours to the San Clara weather station. San Clara […]

The Town of Swan River has issued the following Evacuation Advisory The Town of Swan River is strongly recommending evacuation from the affected areas of the following streets: • Duncan Crescent • Heyes Street • Crescent Drive • Centennial Drive • Sixth Ave North • Seventh Ave North • River Park Drive This recommendation is […]