CFAM (Altona, MB)

CFAM (950 AM) is a radio station that offers a diverse mix of programming, including classical music, community-focused talk shows, agricultural and financial news, as well as religious content. Based in Altona, Manitoba, this station caters to the Pembina Valley area, providing a service that connects with local listeners.

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#88257

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Bail reform, infrastructure top priorities at AMM Spring Convention: Valentino

4 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Michael Blume

Kathy Valentino, president of the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM), says bail reform, infrastructure funding, and housing were the topics of the week at their recent spring convention. The event included discussions with provincial ministers, municipal leaders, and guest speakers, alongside sessions on topics ranging from code of conduct policies to mental health advocacy.
Three sent to hospital in late Wednesday afternoon crash west of Plum Coulee

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

We've got a few more details on Wednesday afternoon's crash west of Plum Coulee. According to information from Pembina Valley RCMP, officers were alerted to the situation by a cellphone crash notification. Related stories: Two-vehicle crash closes Highway 14, west of Plum Coulee The initial on-scene investigation determined a vehicle heading east was stopped on Highway 14, waiting to turn north onto Road 15W.
Two-vehicle crash closes Highway 14, west of Plum Coulee

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

Four people were brought to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 14, west of Plum Coulee, Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews, including the Plum Coulee Fire Department, were called to the scene, at Road 15W, around 5:50 p.m. STARS Air Ambulance was also called in, landing on the highway. According to Plum Coulee Fire Chief Tony Fehr, one of the vehicles was occupied by a single person and the other, three people.
Altona Minor Ball ready to hit a home run this season

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Dave Anthony

President of Altona Minor Ball, Donovan Bergman, says they’re ready for a big season on the diamond, with many programs designed for all ages. Community excitement grows as the season approaches Bergman says there’s already a buzz in the community as the outdoor season approaches. “Kids are very excited. We’ve been practicing indoors for a couple of weeks, watching the snow melt and the temperatures climb. Everyone is excited to get out as quick as we can.
Apple trees and apricots: Altona’s community orchard is sprouting up this Spring

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

The Community Orchard in Altona will continue to take shape this spring. A-CAN, the grassroots group behind the effort, planted a shelter belt and built some berms at the site, located just north of the Community Garden, last year.
It's almost time to book your campsite at Lake Minnewasta

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

With warmer weather and Springtime conditions, hopefully here to stay, camping season will be here very soon. "I can't believe it's the middle of April, which means May is right around the corner and I just want to remind everybody, it's time to book your short term camping spots up at Lake Minnewaska Campground," noted Mayor Nancy Penner. "I think many of us are going to be looking at staying close to home this summer, and I just want to remind everybody registration opens May 1st at 8:30am.
Rosemary Siemens receives Centennial Medal from University of Miami School of Music

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

Violinist and vocalist Rosemary Siemens has returned from a trip to her alma mater the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami. The visit was to receive a special award alongside dozens of others who have attended the school. Both institutions are celebrating their 100th anniversary this year, and recognized that by presenting one hundred accomplished former students with Centennial Medals during an event last week.
Team Sugden's magical year: Coach Titchkosky reflects on success and future goals

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Dave Anthony

It was an incredible year for curling's Team Sugden, and coach Gord Titchkosky couldn't be prouder but also believes their best is yet to come. Titchkosky can trace his love of the sport back a long ways and it's only grown over the years as a coach. "It all started going back to before I can even remember. My parents were involved in curling, so I grew up in a curling rink, pretty much. It was natural for me to get involved with it.
Should it stay or should it Gogh? Altona residents weigh in on future of giant local attraction

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

The results are in, and about half (46%) of the people who responded to the Town of Altona's Big Easel Restoration survey believe the towering steel structure should remain a landmark in the community. 36% went on to say that the big easel should continue to display some kind of hand-painted artwork. Finally, 40% of respondents feel that whatever is displayed should continue to be an image of Van Gogh's Sunflowers.
RCMP ID two persons of interest in Carman church fire

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

Authorities have identified two persons of interest in connection to last month's fire at Grace St. John's Anglican Lutheran Church in Carman. It didn't take long for Pembina Valley RCMP to declare the devastating early-morning March 13th blaze as suspicious, and appealed to the public for any video surveillance footage that could help in the investigation. Related stories: Carman Dufferin Fire Dept.