Right in the centre - Crime needs to be curbed
- Details
- Published on Thursday, June 13, 2024
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I am a regular reader of newspapers and news websites. No surprise there, I guess. When I scan the news, what does surprise me, and I am certain surprises others, is how much arson, theft, assault and murder takes place. It is even more surprising that often the culprits have very long records. Why are we subjected to the tyranny of highly active repeat offenders?
June 7, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
- Details
- Published on Friday, June 7, 2024
Neepawa Banner & Press
Here are the links for this week’s Banner & Press. This edition features a story on Neepawa winning an award in economic development. As well, the results are in from the Smile Cookie campaign, support on its way for the Valley Life Family Worship Centre construction and the official opening of Super Thrifty in Neepawa. Those stories, plus our special Father's Day feature in the Neepawa Banner & Press.
Right in the centre - Nastiness is neither nice nor necessary
- Details
- Published on Friday, June 7, 2024
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I don’t believe there has been a nastier time in politics and that applies to all levels.
The US political scene spirals ever downward with each passing day. Donald Trump has been convicted on 34 charges but rest assured he will appeal the ruling. It remains to be seen when all these charges and many others will come crashing down on him. In the meantime, the court case has proven to be a huge fundraiser incentive for him. It’s reported that his fund-raising web site crashed from over subscribing within minutes of the court decisions on the 34 cases.
Read more: Right in the centre - Nastiness is neither nice nor necessary
May 31, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
- Details
- Published on Friday, May 31, 2024
Neepawa Banner & Press
This week's Banner & Press features a story on hundreds of people involved in a memorial event in Carberry, a Neepawa artist honoured by the Women of Distinction and good news for Neepawa's long awaited pothole repairs. Those stories, plus Chamber Fair photos, the Farmers' Advocate & more in the Neepawa Banner & Press.