Quilt raffle raises money for Alzheimer’s Society

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Submitted photo. Students and staff from Forest Home School with the quilt they raffled for the Alzheimer’s Society.

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The Neepawa Banner

The students, staff, and community members of Forest Home School/Riverdale Hutterite Colony near Gladstone were busy selling tickets over the past few months for a fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Society.

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Glenella-Lansdowne wins two awards

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Submitted photo. Marty and Terry Klassen’s yard won the best farm home ground award in the division.

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The Rural Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne has been recognized with two awards from the Manitoba Good Roads Association (MGRA).

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Pair of accidents take place north of Neepawa

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Photo by Diane Ruzycki. On Friday afternoon, a collision on the Old Highway north of Neepawa sent both drivers to hospital. 

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

On Nov. 2, shortly after midnight, officers from the Neepawa RCMP were called to a collision involving two vehicles in the northbound lane on Highway 5, approximately 4 km north of Highway 16 in the RM of Rosedale.

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NACTV looks forward to upcoming move

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Photo by Kira Paterson. Jackie Snider (left), NACTV office manager, and Ivan Traill, president and CEO of NACTV at the former Press building.

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

It’s official. Neepawa Access Television (NACTV) has signed a lease and will be moving into the old Neepawa Press building in the coming weeks. Ivan Traill, president and CEO of the NACTV board, said that they hope to be moving in during the week of Remembrance Day. 

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Rivers & area winners in provincial road competition

By Sheila Runions

Banner Staff

Manitoba Good Roads Association is a long-standing non-profit organization that recognizes achievement in road construction and maintenance.

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