CKMW (Winkler, MB)

CKMW-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Morden, Manitoba, and it caters to the Pembina Valley area. It broadcasts on the 88.9 FM frequency and features a country music format, proudly known as Country 88.9. The station is owned and run by Golden West Broadcasting.

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#88257

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#2313

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#76

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Measles exposure noted at BTHC emergency department

3 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

The emergency department at Boundary Trails Health Centre (BTHC) has been noted as the latest measles exposure site in the area. Public health says anyone there on May 22nd from 6 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. is asked to monitor for symptoms until June 13th. Individuals who think they may have been exposed at the above location are being asked to visit this website.
'A passion to help': Southern Manitoba crews join wildfire fight in the North

3 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

Local fire fighters have suited up and headed up north to help in the wildfire fight near Flin Flon. From the Pembina Triangle Mutual Aid District are - 3 members and a tanker truck from Morden, 2 members from Plum Coulee and 1 from St. Jean. Morden's Fire Chief, Andy Thiessen, says the request came in Monday night and the group hit the road Tuesday morning. "It was kind of a moment," he explained, describing the feel as he saw them off.
Digital agriculture needs focus on farm-level practicalities

4 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | John Greig

CAPI report says data strategies in agriculture need to be a 10-year national priority Digital agriculture should be a national strategic priority with focused funding in the next federal-provincial-territorial policy agreement to help drive farmer-level adoption, says a new report from the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute. CAPI collaborated with EMILI, a non-profit Manitoba organization focused on digital agriculture proving and adoption.
Back-to-back close calls spark police reminder to drive safe

4 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

We are being encouraged to practice safe driving habits at all times. The message comes after Altona police officers responded to two incidents on Saturday where they say drivers failed to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. In fact, both incidents happened at the same location, at the intersection of 2nd St. NE and Centre Ave. East, right in front of the police station.
Dr. John Neufeld celebrating ten years with Back to the Bible Canada

4 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

It's been ten years since Dr. John Neufeld joined Back to the Bible Canada as the organization’s Bible teacher. This coming Saturday night, in celebration of the anniversary, the ministry will be hosting a special celebratory event at Winkler EMMC. Neufeld says he now "sees God" in the opportunity to join the group ten years ago, but at the time it felt accidental. When the call came, he was teaching at a Bible college in Germany while taking a break after 35 years of pastoral ministry.
No injuries in Sunday night collision north of Winkler

5 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

No charges are pending after a single vehicle collision at the corner of PR 428 and Road 16 North in the R.M. of Stanley Sunday night. Pembina Valley RCMP responded to the scene north of Winkler around 9:30pm. When officers arrived, EMS and Winkler Fire Department were already on scene. The investigation determined an SUV travelling northbound on 428 ended up in the east ditch, and rolled onto its side.
Rhineland to develop a master drainage plan

5 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Candace Derksen

The Municipality of Rhineland is moving ahead with another of its strategic priorities - developing a master water drainage plan. Council has hired Northern Plains Drainage Systems on a one-year trial to conduct a survey of all local ditches. "This is kind of a new thing for us," explained Reeve Don Wiebe.
Maroons won't be joining CRJHL for 2025-26 season

5 days ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Dave Anthony

The Altona Maroons will not be joining the Capital Region Junior Hockey League for the 2025-26 season, but all is not lot as the league will keep them in mind and could allow them to join in the near future. President of the Maroons, Byron Loeppky, details what has been going on not just the last few weeks but it goes back further than that. "We have been talking for a while already about bringing Junior B team from the Capital Region Junior Hockey League.
Wildfire smoke leads to return of Special Air Quality Statement, Winkler awaits evacuees' arrival

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

Wildfire smoke has again drifted into much of Southern Manitoba, and that's prompted Environment Canada to issue Special Air Quality Statements for much of the region, and in fact almost all of the province. "With surface high pressure over the region today, and generally light northerly to westerly winds aloft and at the surface, that is pushing the smoke southward from both northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan," explained CMOS Accredited Weathercaster Chris Sumner.
The Pembina Valley supports Manitoba wildfire evacuees through Red Cross

1 week ago | pembinavalleyonline.com | Chris Sumner

As wildfires continue to ravage parts of Manitoba, communities across the province are stepping up to support those affected. The Canadian Red Cross is coordinating relief efforts, providing essential aid to evacuees and assisting in recovery operations. In the Pembina and Red River Valleys, while the immediate threat of wildfires remains low, the community feels the impact deeply. The spirit of solidarity is evident as neighbors come together to support fellow Manitobans in need.