Author Archives: 94.7 STAR FM
Carberry receives Westoba Credit Union 'Inspire' program funding for zipline project
According to a media release, "The Town of Carberry has received $4,500 from the Westoba Credit Union Inspire Program to complete their project to install a zipline in the recreation area.&n...
Q Country/Sar FM News May 23, 2023
Annual 'Tidy Up Brandon' campaign returns
City of Brandon Parks & Recreation Services is excited to announce the expansion of "Tidy Up Tuesday's" to "Tidy-Up Brandon". Since 2018, workplaces, organizations, and individual residents have b...
Q Country/Star FM News May 23, 2023
Bees buzzing again at Brandon University
The Brandon University campus is buzzing again, as honeybee hives have returned for the second year of a pilot project dubbed 'Bee U' that demonstrates urban beekeeping in Brandon. A media release fro...
Q Country/Star FM News May 23, 2023
BSD meeting this evening to further discuss gender identity and sexual education books in school libraries
There's huge interest in a Brandon School Board (BSD) meeting tonight, and it'll be held in a larger space to accommodate those wanting to attend at Vincent Massey High School's gym. Over th...
Q Country/Star FM News May 23, 2023
Westman students win at the Canada Wide Science Fair
This week, May 14-19, Diego Gaudet (cole La Source, Grade 11), Jessica Tichit (cole Harrison, Grade 8), Armaan Chaudhari (Vincent Massey High School, Grade 9), and Spencer Pearce (cole La Source, Grad...
Q Country/Star FM News May 19, 2023
MB wildfire danger low - but Province still urges caution this long weekend
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that although wildfire danger across Manitoba is low, Manitobans are encouraged to remain cautious throughout the long weekend as temperatures will begin to rise....
Q Country/Star FM News May 18, 2023
Construction officially begins on Brandon's Outdoor Field Sports Complex
The City of Brandon hosted an official ground-breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of major construction for the Outdoor Field Sports Complex (OFSC), located at 1st Street & Veterans Way. ...
Q Country/Star FM News May 18, 2023
MB government announces over $220-million, multi-year investment in provincial parks
In a media release, Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbitt said, "Manitobans care deeply about their provincial parks and have shared how important it is to increase investme...
Q Country/Star FM News May 18, 2023
MB government providing more than $349,000 to Brandon police and Brandon Bear Clan
The Manitoba government is providing more than $349,000 from the proceeds of Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund to the Brandon Police Service (BPS) and Brandon Bear Clan for crime prevention and safety...
Q Country/Star FM News May 18, 2023
2023 Safe Roads campaign underway in Manitoba
The 2023 SAFE Roads spring campaign officially launched today reminding motorists to reduce their speed and drive with extra caution as the summer construction season brings more workers to Manit...
Q Country/Star FM News May 18, 2023









