NACI shows its support for Fort McMurray
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- Published on Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Photos by Kira Paterson. Students lined up in the NACI lunch room to get some treats at the Grade 8 bake sale for Fort McMurray on May 19.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Thursday, May 19, the entire student and staff body of NACI banded together to raise money for the victims of the Fort McMurray fires.
Fluoride will remain in Neepawa’s water supply
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- Published on Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Neepawa Town Council - Tuesday, May 17
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The addition of fluoride to Neepawa’s tap water will continue. On Tuesday, May 17, Town Council voted by a 4-3 margin to keep adding the chemical to the municipal water supply. The issue of whether or not to add fluoride has recently been renewed in cities across Canada, as communities such as Windsor and Calgary have debated whether or not the practice still has value.
Results from Rolling River Festival of the Arts
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- Published on Monday, May 23, 2016
By Sheila Thiessen
Publicity
The 35th annual Rolling River Festival of the Arts was a five-day affair (mid-March) in Minnedosa. Adjudicators were secured for each session and they determined the following as winners for 2016.
Looking back - 1956: Oliver awarded first place at Teenage Driving Road-e-o
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- Published on Monday, May 23, 2016
Photo courtesy of Neepawa PRess Archives. 60 years ago; Thursday, May 24, 1956: Stanley Oliver captured first place at the local “Drivers Road-e-o”.
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago Tuesday, May 26, 1936
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