https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news Community News for the Swan River Valley Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:54:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-VBLogo-32x32.png https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news 32 32 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/21/cfsv-feature-swan-valley-youth-baseball-2/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/21/cfsv-feature-swan-valley-youth-baseball-2/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:54:17 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41051 Submitted by: Community Foundation of Swan Valley The Community Foundation of Swan Valley was pleased to support Swan Valley Youth Baseball with a grant to support facility improvements. Funding was used to purchase new pitching mounds and install a cap along the fencing, improving the baseball facility for local players. These upgrades will provide a […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/21/cfsv-feature-swan-valley-youth-baseball-2/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/19/town-of-swan-river-minutes-september-1-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/19/town-of-swan-river-minutes-september-1-2026/#respond Sat, 19 Sep 2026 13:49:39 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41046 The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, September 1st, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux with Councilors McKenzie, Powell, Bobick, White, and Whyte in attendance. Absent with notice: Administrative Staff Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Director of […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/19/town-of-swan-river-minutes-september-1-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/17/cowan-fall-supper-september-27-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/17/cowan-fall-supper-september-27-2026/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:11:09 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41044 Submitted by: Rose Kovachik Cowan Community Centre Fall Supper Sun. September 27, 2026 5:00 – 7:00pm Adult – $20 Wide food selection available Hope to see you there!]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/17/cowan-fall-supper-september-27-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/16/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-15-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/16/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-15-2026/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:51:37 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41042 Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary September 15, 2026 Northwest Region Mixed weather this week allowed for some harvest progress. Warm temperatures allowed for drying conditions across most of the region. While some progress was made throughout the week in fields that were dry enough, most operations were able to get going over the weekend. Heavy […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/16/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-15-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/15/drugs-and-cash-seized-during-traffic-stop-in-swan-river/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/15/drugs-and-cash-seized-during-traffic-stop-in-swan-river/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:17:54 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41041 RCMP Media Release | On Sept. 11, at approximately 8:45 p.m., an officer from Swan River RCMP’s General Investigation Section (GIS) on patrol in the community attempted to pull over a truck that was being driven erratically. The officer activated his emergency lights near the intersection of Main Street and Kelsey Trail. The driver ignored […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/15/drugs-and-cash-seized-during-traffic-stop-in-swan-river/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/14/man-killed-in-animal-attack-on-sapotaweyak-cree-nation/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/14/man-killed-in-animal-attack-on-sapotaweyak-cree-nation/#respond Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:59:16 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41040 On Sept. 9, Swan River RCMP received a report of a suspicious death on the Sapotaweyak Cree Nation. RCMP responded immediately and located a deceased 21-year-old male on a community road. Officers secured the scene and RCMP Major Crime Services took carriage of the investigation. Following an autopsy, the preliminary cause of death was determined […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/14/man-killed-in-animal-attack-on-sapotaweyak-cree-nation/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/13/coffee-and-a-chat-sep-22-23-24-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/13/coffee-and-a-chat-sep-22-23-24-2026/#respond Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:47:30 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41039 Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat September 22, 2026 Birch River Drop In Center September 23, 2026 Benito Drop In Centre September 24, 2026 Swan River Senior Citizen Center All locations 10:00 am – 12:00 noon This Month’s Topics: Birch River Terry Fullerton Canadian Rangers Amy Currie, Emergency Management Organization Mini Trade […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/13/coffee-and-a-chat-sep-22-23-24-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/12/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-9-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/12/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-9-2026/#respond Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:30:54 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41037 Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary September 9, 2026 Northwest Region Wet conditions early in the week slowed harvest progress in some areas. Warmer temperatures through the week improved field conditions, allowing progress, particularly in areas that received less precipitation. Unsettled weather returned to the region late in the weekend, with heavy rainfall in some areas […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/12/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-september-9-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/10/rcmp-arrest-4-in-swan-river-drugs-and-weapons-seized/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/10/rcmp-arrest-4-in-swan-river-drugs-and-weapons-seized/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:06:22 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41036 RCMP Media Release | On Sept. 4, Swan River RCMP’s General Investigation Section (GIS) executed multiple search warrants following several complaints of drug trafficking at a residence within the community. GIS officers executed the warrants at a residence on the 100-block of River Road. They were assisted by the RCMP’s West District Crime Reduction Enforcement […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/10/rcmp-arrest-4-in-swan-river-drugs-and-weapons-seized/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/08/parade-returns-for-rally-for-the-valley/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/08/parade-returns-for-rally-for-the-valley/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:54:38 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41023 ValleyBiz Story | After flooding forced the cancellation of the annual Northwest Roundup and Exhibition in July, the Swan Valley Agriculture Society hosted Rally For the Valley: Celebrating Community, Honouring Volunteers, Looking Forward Together on August 29, 2026. Many groups, organizations and volunteers pulled together to bring the event together, including the Swan Valley Chamber […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/09/08/parade-returns-for-rally-for-the-valley/feed/ 0