June 30, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press

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In this week's Banner & Press, we have pictures from this year's high school graduations, the appearance of a funnel cloud near Arden and updates on a potential change to the motorist lines of sight along Main Street in Neepawa. Those stpries and so much more in the June 30 edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press.

 

 

 

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June 23, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press

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In the new edition of the Banner & Press, there is plenty of coverage of the Filipino celebrations in Neepawa. As well, details from the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation's  annual detribution of grants, a bike rodeo for kids and a local cycling club spinning their wheels for a good cause. Those sotries and a whole lot more in the Friday, June 23 Neepawa Banner & Press.

 

 

 

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June 16, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press

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In this week's edition of the Banner & Press, has updates on several major local stories, including layoffs at HyLife Foods and the renovations at the old RCMP building in Neepawa. As well, some updates from Neepawa Town Council on road work and the new Health Centre construction. If that weren't enough, features from ArtsForward, Neepawa Middle School and new investment in fire safety in Minnedosa. We also have our annual graduation feature in our B. Section. In total, we have 40 full pages of information in this week's Neepawa Banner & Press

 

 

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15 confirmed dead after handi-van, semi-trailer collision near Carberry

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By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

There has been a tragic collision between a semi-truck and a handi-transit vehicle near Carberry. Commanding officer of the Manitoba RCMP Rod Hill confirmed this afternoon that 15 people have died in the accident, which occurred on Thursday morning at the junction of the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5, close to the Town of Carberry. Early reports note that the vehicle was travelling down to the Carberry area from Dauphin.

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HyLife Foods announces 87 layoffs, including 29 at Neepawa pork plant

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By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

Seismic shifts in the global pork market are, unfortunately, hitting close to home today. On Friday, June 9, HyLife Foods announced it must layoff 87 employees, including 29 positions at the pork processing facility in Neepawa.  The majority of affected jobs are related to administrative and are not expected to significantly impact production.

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