Brrr!
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- Published on Thursday, January 8, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Neepawa and the surrounding region started 2015 in a deep freeze, as cold temperatures and frigid wind chills blanketed much of the province.
Weather warning for western Manitoba
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- Published on Friday, January 2, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Heavy snowfall is expected to strike many parts of western Manitoba on Friday night as Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Brandon, Carberry and Treherne, and warnings for the rest of Southern Manitoba along the US border.
Neepawa wants to reinvigorate regional hospital discussion
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- Published on Wednesday, December 31, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
New deliberations on a long proposed regional hospital in Franklin are expected to gain traction in 2015. Neepawa mayor Adrian de Groot, as well as deputy mayor Isobel Jarema, recently met with representatives from the Town of Minnedosa and R.M.s of Odanah-Minto and North Cypress-Langford. One of the primary topics of discussion was the proposed joint health centre.
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Bridge rejuvenation planned in R.M. of WestLake Gladstone
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- Published on Wednesday, December 31, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Upgrades to a pair of bridges in the R.M. of WestLake Gladstone are on the horizon for 2015. Reeve David Single said the R.M. recently received some additional financial support from the Manitoba government that will cover a portion of the work.
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Via trip duplicated
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- Published on Sunday, December 28, 2014
By Jessie Bell
A highlight of Rivers Train Station Restoration Project meeting held in the RM of Daly council chamber was the printing of 1,500 Via Rail raffle tickets. The sale was advertised in last week’s Rivers Banner and will be aired on area radio stations; the draw date is June 11.