Arden museum has a home
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- Published on Friday, March 4, 2016
By Kira Paterson
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The Glenella-Lansdowne Heritage Resource Tourism Committee (GLHRTC) has plans to open a museum in Arden this summer. Richard Funk, Reeve of the Rural Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne and member of the GLHRTC, said that this is the committee’s biggest project so far.
Right in the centre - It’s a pretty grim picture
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- Published on Friday, March 4, 2016
By Ken Waddell
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My regular time schedule to write my column is Tuesday morning and so it is this week. That means that the Super Tuesday vote in the US presidential nomination election is being held after I write this column. It’s tempting to wait and see how it turns out. But it really doesn’t matter, the whole process is a condemnation of modern day American politics.
Not so silent E - This was your chance...and you blew it!
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- Published on Thursday, March 3, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
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Neepawa is a very weird place when it comes to engagement. It’s a community that on one hand is full of people who volunteer their time and talents. A local figure once said to me that it’s a town of about 4,000 people with about 5,000 volunteers. In that sense, we are not apathetic. But in terms of understanding how the decisions our local governments make affect our lives, we’re a train wreck.
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Bowhunters take aim
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- Published on Thursday, March 3, 2016
Photos by John Drinkwater. From left: Rachelle Lowe, Kelsey Ellis and Jayden Lowe came out to the archery club's open house on Feb. 24.
By John Drinkwater
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The Yellowhead Bowhunters Archery Club recently hosted open houses on Feb. 17 and 24. These took place at the Neepawa Junior Rifle Club range located on 4th Avenue.