Construction at Riverdale Community Centre
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- Published on Monday, September 14, 2015
By Jessie Bell
Riverdale Public Works and Riverdale Community Centre employees Brian Mitchell and Rob van Dixhoorn began working to build a small concrete retaining wall on the west side of the recreation facility.
Rural Council Clips - Sept 14th, 2015
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- Published on Monday, September 14, 2015
Council Clips
Banner Staff
RM of Oakview, Aug. 25: Gravel is depleted in the Krahn and Couch pits but All West is currently crushing at Couch’s. Stripping will be done at Krahn’s before an additional 5,000 yards can be crushed. Roads to be considered for upgrading were discussed as well as maintaining higher traffic roads.
Rivers Police pleased with funding boost
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- Published on Sunday, September 13, 2015
By Sheila Runions
The Rivers Banner
A provincial announcement on Tuesday, Sept. 1 provides more finances for police agencies and the best part is it’s not coming from our tax dollars. A press release states, “Criminals will pay for greater public safety.” Most money or assets linked to criminal activity is deposited into Manitoba’s Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund. Money from this fund is then annually allocated to police departments (or other initiatives) though a grant program. This year the fund awarded $276,000 to five departments; $12,000 was earmaked for Rivers.
Carberry RCMP investigate suspicious death
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- Published on Thursday, September 10, 2015
File Image. Used with permission from RCMP
RCMP Release
On September 9, 2015, at approximately 11:45 pm, Carberry RCMP received a report of a severely injured male near the Carberry Motor Inn.
Brewery construction set to begin
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- Published on Thursday, September 10, 2015
Farmery co-founders Chris (left) and Lawrence Warwaruk (right) and Bob Mazer (centre)
Submitted Article
The Neepawa Banner
If all goes to plan, by next spring, Neepawa will be home to North America’s first estate brewery. On Sept. 3, Farmery announced a deal to purchase the former Mazer Equipment building on Highway 5 North in Neepawa. The goal to have it brewing and offering tours for the spring of 2016.