Nominees announced
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- Published on Friday, June 2, 2017
John Drinkwater
The Neepawa Banner
The 14th annual Tribute to Tourism Awards Gala will take place on Wednesday, June 7 at the International Peace Garden Interpretive Centre. The nominees are :
Fire damages building, inventory
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- Published on Friday, June 2, 2017
Kate Jackman - Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
After a fire damaged their Eden-area warehouse last week, Tim Wiebe and Lewis Pohl, of AVION Harvest, are reaching out to the greater community for some help. On May 24, a grass fire reached their building and did about $29,000 in damage; burning a hole through one of the walls and damaging inventory, equipment and packaging supplies.
Letters - Neepawa area children at risk
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- Published on Thursday, June 1, 2017
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The Neepawa Banner
This is a serious matter that the writer believes concerns all parents of children in Neepawa and area. On May 10th at 3:35 p.m. (just after school was let out) at the intersection of Hospital St. and Mountain Ave. there was a near miss with an elementary student riding a bicycle and a school bus.
Turtle river school division celebrating 50 years
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- Published on Thursday, June 1, 2017
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Turtle River School Division
This year is a historic year for Turtle River School Division, as they proudly celebrate their 50th Anniversary. Turtle River School Division was first formed back in 1967, when it became the 32nd division in Manitoba. It has been Turtle River School Division’s privilege to serve the region and area in educating the residents and community. Schools and divisions alike are local hubs and they support a community in many ways. They are proud to be a part of the various communities and feel honoured to have been a part of their lives.
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Looking back - 1967: Neepawa retailers prepare for new revenue tax
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- Published on Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago. Tuesday May 25, 1937
Last Friday, Geo. M. Deveson, of Arden, advertised purebred pigs for sale, in the Press. The advertisement was ordered for three issues, but Saturday afternoon he phoned to cancel it as he had received more inquires than could be accommodated. Mr. Deveson was more than satisfied with the result and is now a firm believer in advertising. To sell you must tell, and a special notice in the Press speaks to a vast audience.
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