Dakota Tipi shooting suspect found
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- Published on Thursday, April 7, 2016
RCMP Media Release
Update: 3:10 pm
RCMP Sgt. Bert Paquet has confirmed that 31 year old Tyson Pashe was arrested at around 1:20 p.m. "following a brief foot pursuit," The accused was found thanks to tips from people in the community about his whereabouts.
Maple Syrup Festival returns for fourth year
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By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
This year marks McCreary’s fourth annual Manitoba Maple Syrup Festival. The festival is a full day of events spotlighting the culture, producers and terrain of the region.
Neepawa and District Fine Arts Festival celebrates half a century
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By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
May 27, 1966 saw the first day of the first ever Neepawa Fine Arts Festival. Now known as the Neepawa and District Fine Arts Festival, the event will be celebrating its 50th anniversary from April 10 to 13.
Read more: Neepawa and District Fine Arts Festival celebrates half a century
Campbell retires after nearly 40 years of service
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Photo by John Drinkwater. Jo-Anne Campbell cutting her retirement cake on March 24.
By John Drinkwater
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
At a retirement event held at the Chicken Corral on March 24, RCMP municipal employee, Jo-Anne Campbell was recognized for her nearly 40 years of exemplary service. The celebration was attended by former and present detachment members and community colleagues.
Read more: Campbell retires after nearly 40 years of service
Downtown Neepawa landmark demolished
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Photo by Eoin Devereux. By mid-day on April 6, demolished building materials were being loaded and hauled away.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A familiar structure along Neepawa’s Mountain Avenue has been torn down. On Tuesday, Apr. 5, the garage for the former Murray’s of Neepawa building was demolished. The adjoining showroom remains intact on the property and there are no plans to knock that building down.
