My perspective - Best time to start
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- Published on Thursday, November 26, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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As rural communities look towards their futures, it’s clear that for many towns, the status quo hasn’t worked to keep communities vibrant and relevant to their citizens’ needs.
Neepawa falls to Swan Valley
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- Published on Thursday, November 26, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
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The Neepawa Natives were unable to maintain the early two goal advantage in Swan River on Wednesday night, ultimately falling to the Swan Valley Stampeders 5-2 in MJHL action. Neepawa jumped out to the two goal lead late in the first period, as Nathan Hillis and Skyler Thorsteinson lit the lamp for the visitors.
Yellowhead's Elmes commits to UMD
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- Published on Thursday, November 26, 2015
File photo: Jalyn Elmes of the Yellowhead Chiefs
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The Yellowhead Chiefs are proud to announce that Jalyn Elmes has committed to attend the University of Minnesota Duluth and play for the Bulldogs beginning in 2016. UMD is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 program that competes in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and is located in Duluth, Minnesota.
Christmas cheer one box at a time
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Photo by Kira Paterson. Darlene Giesbrecht loaded up a total of 353 Operation Christmas Child boxes from the Neepawa area.
By Kira Paterson
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On Tuesday, Nov. 17, Neepawa’s Darlene Giesbrecht started collecting Operation Christmas Child (OCC) boxes to take to Brandon.