Election begins
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- Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2016
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Today, the writs have been issued for Manitoba’s 41st general election, officially kicking off a 34-day election campaign.
As of today, candidates may officially be nominated for the April 19th election. Candidates must file nomination papers with their returning office before 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29. The nomination papers must include the signatures of 50 or more eligible voters in the electoral division in which the candidate wishes to run.
NACI Varsity Tigers ready for basketball provincials
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- Published on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. The NACI Tigers are looking forward to competing for another banner this weekend in Souris.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) Tigers varsity girls basketball team is optimistic about its chances for victory heading into the Provincial “AA” Championship. The event, which is set for Mar. 17-19 in Souris, will feature the best basketball squads from across Manitoba. Neepawa earned its place in the tournament by winning the Zone Seven Championship and the regional qualifier earlier this month.
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Neepawa resident a lottery winner
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- Published on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Submitted photo. Yvonne Ross of Neepawa had a little luck by her side recently, as she won $21,000 on a scatch ’n win ticket.
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The Neepawa Press
Yvonne Ross has enjoyed playing Scratch ‘N Win Blackjack for a while. But that doesn’t mean she wasn’t surprised when she won $21,000 on the lottery game.
Two authors coming to Neepawa Public Library
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- Published on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
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The Neepawa Public Library
Spring is right around the corner and we invite you to come to the library for a little spring scavenger hunt – library style! With Spring Break and the Easter weekend nearly upon us, we’ve put together some simple fun for all ages.