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Advisory remains after testing done at Little Manitou Lake

August 22 , 2022

As the long days of summer begin to fade away, there was optimism that so too had the microcystin levels in Little Manitou Lake. After 600 times the recommended levels of microcystin for recreational swimming were found through testing samples in July, a further test was performed in August. And while the numbers came out lower, they were not enough for public health to deem the lake safe for swimming in.
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Local food truck providing award winning flavour

August 22, 2022

With scrumptious food, a focus on local, and flavours packing a punch, the inaugural season for Hello Forks has been a memorable one. Launching over the May long weekend, Vickie Clarke and her son Jayden have been cooking up a storm as their bright orange food truck can be spotted in Watrous and Manitou Beach.
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First town-wide registration night a success

August 22, 2022
*photo courtesy Chelsea Murfitt
With 22 groups, clubs and organizations from around Watrous in attendance, the first-ever Town of Watrous registration night was held Aug. 17 at the Watrous Civic Centre.
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