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Equip to Care Radiothon breaks the one million dollar mark
With this year’s total, the Equip to Care Radiothon has now surpassed the $1 million mark in funds raised over its 13-year history. This milestone reflects the continued generosity of the community and its dedication to ensuring quality healthcare services at the...
Radiothon kicks off in support of cancer patients
Funds raised through the event are greatly appreciated by Portage la Prairie residents, especially those who have benefited from them firsthand. For many, the support received has left a lasting impact.
Radiothon brings in five figures for Rowan House
The funding will support not only their emergency shelter, but their many programs including the Preventative Education Program, their Safe at Home Program, and the 24-Hour Support Line.
Hospice Radiothon brings in over $400,000, four times its goal
"It's incredible. Our community really showed up for us," said the hospice's events coordinator, Lindsey Dunham, soon before the event wrapped. "Thank you to everyone who shopped at all the satellite locations, who donated online, who texted their donations. It's been...
It’s Simmie vs. Cabri in our Southwest Rink Burger showdown
Over the past couple of weeks, we've asked you to show some love to our local rinks and burgers with our Southwest Rink Burger All-Stars presented by SWT.
CochraneNow and Bow Valley Boot Stomp nominated for Country Music Awards
Big news Cochrane! 91.5 CochraneNow has been nominated for a Country Music Alberta Award in the small/medium market category. A huge congratulations to the entire team for this well-deserved recognition!
The 2024 Be Part Of A Story Radiothon
Thank you for your generosity! We ended our 3 days of broadcasting at $114,758.
Salvation Army brings in record-breaking donations from Blow Away Hunger
Blow Away Hunger brought in record-breaking donations for the Salvation Army in Portage la Prairie. Major Brenda Hammond says that the team of people involved made it a great event.
Local family gives big to Toys Days
In total, the Salvation Army has roughly 500 kids on their list this year. Families are supposed to be able to come and pick out two toys for each child to open on Christmas Day, meaning that Toys Days is starting to reach at least 1,000 toys total.
Blown away by generosity: Blow Away Hunger a huge success
The Salvation Army Food Bank shelves will be a bit fuller thanks to the community's support during Blow Away Hunger. Over two days, AM1190, Country 106.7, Magic 103, and DiscoverWeyburn were set up at Great Plains Ford collecting food and cash donations to help...
Growing waiting list, growing pile of toy donations
The Steinbach Community Christmas project is in full swing, and with the Christmas season fast approaching, community support has been incredible. However, with a growing need, the waiting list for hampers has also grown.
Christmas Hamper Days raises dozens of toys for families in need
Staff with 104.5 More Country and StrathmoreNow were outside of Canadian Tire last weekend collecting cash and toy donations for the society, which helps out struggling families during the holidays.