Thumbs up - To flowers

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Thumbs up to Julie Barilla for the amazing flower gardens that you have created. Keep up the good work!

Cindy Tibbett, Neepawa.

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It's a blast from the past!

By Kira Paterson

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Anyone missing the good old days – or wishing they were alive in the good old days – has an opportunity to get a blast from the past! The Neepawa Lions Club is selling a chance to go back in time for their upcoming fundraiser. It’s not a time machine, but it’s the next best thing: tickets to At The Hop, a ‘50s and ‘60s themed concert coming to Neepawa on Sept. 27. 

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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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