Summer may be over, but construction season sure isn’t

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Photos by Tony Eu.

Although summer break may be over, construction projects around town are not only continuing, but new projects are starting.

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Tigers win home opener

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. Neepawa’s Jayvee Posadas (19) rushes in for a touchdown, helping the Tigers to open the Rural Manitoba Football League regular season with a win.

By Eoin Devereux

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A strong ground game helped to power the Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) Tigers to a season opening 52-36 victory over the East Parkland Warriors in Rural Manitoba Football League action. Veterans Taine Middleton and Will Rainka lead the way, accumulating 285 and 141 rushing yards respectively. Middleton added to his already impressive numbers with three touchdowns. Aside from those familiar names in the backfield, newcomer Jayvee Posadas aided with the effort with six carries for 75 yards, including a 25 yard touchdown. 

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Eat a cookie for charity!

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Photo by Tony Eu.

The Tim Hortons 2016 Smile Cookie Campaign is underway.

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New alert system for Neepawa

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By Eoin Devereux

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Residents of Neepawa will soon have the option of joining a free emergency notification program. On Tuesday, Sept. 6, Town Council voted to participate in CodeRED, a system which provides an alert to residents through text, e-mail, landline or cell phone. 

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A gathering of voices

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By Tony Eu

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In Neepawa, there’s no shortage of music. From the high school band and chorale to community groups, there are plenty of people making wonderful sounds. One such group is the Neepawa Community Choir.

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