Summer reading club starting
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Submitted photo. Young readers are encouraged to take a walk on the wild side this summer with the TD Summer Reading Club. This year’s theme is “wild”.
Submitted Article
Neepawa Public Library
Summer is almost here and we’re getting ready at the Neepawa Library for the TD Summer Reading Club! All ages of children, from pre-readers to teens, can participate in reading, activities and incentives by entering their names for draws.
My Neepawa - 'Quite the sight'
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
What’s “Your Neepawa”? We’re asking readers to share with us their pictures of past and present Neepawa. To share a picture, please email a high resolution version (1 MB or higher) to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or stop by the office at 243 Hamilton Street, in Neepawa. Please include your name as well as a description of the photo.
Photo by Daphne Hall. A double rainbow was out on Sunday, June 5, adding some colour to the grey skies.
Photo by Herman Klassen. Driving down a country road just north of Neepawa on Saturday, June 4, the cattle in the pasture headed straight towards us; quite the sight.
From tuk tuks to farm yards– vocational training team trip an eye opener
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Photo by Kira Paterson. Bill Taylor, a retired teacher from Brandon, spoke to the Neepawa Rotary club on June 10 about his participation in a Rotary Sponsored Vocational Training Team.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Rotary Club and guests at their weekly luncheon meeting on Friday, June 10 got to see a bit of Ethiopia, thanks to their guest speaker of the week.
Bill Taylor, a retired teacher from Brandon, was part of a Rotary Sponsored Vocational Training Team that went to Ethiopia to train school teachers.
Read more: From tuk tuks to farm yards– vocational training team trip an eye opener
Looking back - 1996: Local investors purchase Neepawa Natives hockey team
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Photo courtesy of Cecil Pittman Archives. Looking southeast from the hill where East View Lodge was later constructed shows the major flooding in the spring of 1923.
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago Tuesday, June 12, 1936
Read more: Looking back - 1996: Local investors purchase Neepawa Natives hockey team
Neepawa approves new cemetery sidewalk
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Town Council has approved the installation of a new sidewalk at the Neepawa Cemetery. The Town received two formal bids on this project, which will feature an intricate design that wraps around the site’s new columbarium. J.C. Lavish Construction had the low bid at $25,000. That bid amount was approved and a timeline for the work to begin is currently being explored
