RCMP issue an Amber Alert

 

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AMBER ALERT: On December 2, 2016, at approximately 11:00 am, Luisa Noyemi Alvarenga, 8, was taken from her Portage la Prairie, Manitobaresidence by her biological mother, Colleen Sheryl McIvor, 43.

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Memory Tree on display

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Country Meadows Personal Care Home

As a fundraiser for the Country Meadows residents’ handivan outings, we are trying a new project. We are selling photo calendars of the residents at Country Meadows. The calendars are $20 and are available at the business office at Country Meadows or at Harris Pharmacy. Thank you for the support in our new fundraiser.  

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RCMP Dispatch - Pursuit called off due to conditions and speed

Spruce Plains RCMP

Media release

On Nov. 5, Neepawa RCMP responded to a vehicle roll over on Road 464, south of Highway 16. Police, Fire and EMS all arrived on scene and located a single vehicle in the ditch, on its side. The lone male driver of the vehicle was detained for an impaired operation investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, the male was arrested for Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The male was brought back to the Neepawa RCMP Detachment and provided two samples of his breath. The readings were 110 mg and 120 mg of alcohol in 100 mL of blood. As a result, Todd Walker has been charged with two counts of Impaired Operation of Motor Vehicle. 

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Yellowhead Chiefs week in review - Dec. 2

The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

Female Chiefs Sweep Central Plains

The Yellowhead AAA Midget Female Chiefs returned home on Saturday, Nov. 26, after a lengthy absence and hosted the Central Plains Capitals. After the big win over Westman on Wednesday, the coaches challenged the Chiefs to keep that pace going and continue to dictate the games. Both games would go just that way, as the girls put up two solid victories to remain near the top of the standings in the MFMHL.

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Observation - Dec. 2, 2016

By Addy Oberlin

The Neepawa Banner

Driving in town at night, I can see the special streetlights and also some decorated homes. People are thinking about Christmas. I hear ladies who have already done their baking of special dainties for the coming season.

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