This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Record of storms and community notices from Rivers area
Weather and local notices span 1952 to 2012 with high heat winds and crop damage, anniversaries, births, and civic events. Notable items include 25th anniversaries, 4-H tour selection, helicopter crash near Lake Wahtopanah, new housing bids, Reach for the Top provincials, and Florence Nightingale Tea fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Nature
Rivers
T. Nolan
Carole Wolfe
Tarbolton
Toronto
Bradwardine’s Club
L. Wright
Sikorsky
Lake Wahtopanah
Fred Gourlay
Rivers Hospital
Rivers Collegiate
Cheryl Dyer
Becky Krahn
Merlin Ross
Ken Watts
Virden
Winnipeg
Ckx-Tv
Bill Drake
Cross
Don
Mary Fehr
Aileen Page
Ralph Mawer
Rivers Chamber of Commerce
Rivers Credit Union
Zane Hunter
Rivers Cinema
Florence Nightingale
Riverdale Hospital Women
Tea
Jacalyn Shanks
Alison Smith
Colleen Ironside
Wayne Robbins
Portage la Prairie
Neepawa
David Smith
Lori Espey
Rolling River
Rivers Orchestra
Scotty McIntosh
Oak River
Charlie
Wilma Bell
Oak River Paint & Sport Shop
Riverdale Hospital
Oo-Za-We-Kwun
John Irvine
Manitoba
Ian Hyndman
Manitoba Liquor Commission
Rivers’ Liquor Mart