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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 2025
Page
8
Valleyview Co-op announces permanent closure of its Oak River Manitoba food store effective immediately after a management and board review. The decision cites inadequate sales and profitability plus significant building defects, with the board reviewing options for the site and thanking the Oak River community and partners.
Virden based Valleyview Co op shuttered its Oak River food store after years of losses. General manager Dave Wowk cited needed growth in membership and sales, structural issues, and a lack of pushback at the AGM. The building will be demolished as the co op maintains responsibility for the site.
Friday baseball in Hamiota between Reston Rockets and the Red Sox drew few fans despite an entertaining game. Hamiota pitcher Kayden Sutherland shone on the mound and the defense held up, while fans urged support as the regular season nears playoffs and provincial title history.
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