Youth job centre in Rivers open for the summer
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- Published on Saturday, May 21, 2016
By Andrea Futrell
Youth Engagement Leader
Rivers’ Manitoba Youth Job Centre (MYJC) is open once again for the summer! Centres across Manitoba are in their 41st year of successfully supporting youth employment in Manitoba. MYJC in Rivers is sponsored by Manitoba Education and Training, in partnership with Riverdale Municipality, and serves the communities of Rivers, Forrest, Alexander and Wheatland.
Supper lacks support
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- Published on Saturday, May 21, 2016
By Jessie Bell
Forty-five people attended the Legion Branch No. 75 (Rivers) barbecue supper held in the downstairs clubroom on Sunday, May 15. Organizer Cheri Clark, clubroom manager Kathy Davis and staff expected a larger crowd.
Cubs fall to Mavericks in Santa Clara season opener
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
The start of the Santa Clara Baseball League season did not go the way the Neepawa Cubs had hoped it would, as the team was shutout by the Minnedosa Mavericks 7-0. The game was played on Wednesday, May 18 in Minnedosa and was one of four opening night matches on the Santa Clara schedule.
Read more: Cubs fall to Mavericks in Santa Clara season opener
Fatal crash claims one victim
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Spruce Plains RCMP
Traffic was slowed to a stop yesterday evening, following an accident on Highway 5, north of Neepawa.
RCMP reports that on May 19, just before 5:00 pm, the Minnedosa RCMP were called to a report of a collision involving two vehicles on Highway 5 near Road 98 N, in the RM of Rosedale.
Town looking for local photos
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa municipal website is undergoing a major overhaul and the renovators need the community’s help.