Missing person found

Update 11:35 am Dec 4.

RCMP Media Release

The 12 year old female reported missing on November 30 has been located safe and sound. As always, thank you for the public and the media for their assistance.

Read more: Missing person found

Gladstone to host Christmas concert

Gladstone_Roy_and_Rosemary_copy.jpg

Submitted photo. Roy and Rosemary will be playing in Gladstone on Dec. 11.

Submitted by Gladstone and District Community Centre

The Neepawa Banner

A world class pianist and violinist will bring a variety of beloved instrumental songs to the Gladstone and District Community Centre on Dec. 11. 

They are Roy and Rosemary, who first met while accompanying The Canadian Tenors, now The Tenors.

Read more: Gladstone to host Christmas concert

Langruth drops the pop

Submitted by Kidney Foundation - Manitoba

The Neepawa Banner

On Nov. 19,  The Kidney Foundation of Canada – Manitoba Branch announced it has chosen eight elementary schools from across Manitoba to receive its second annual $250 grant that will help the schools carry out a Drop the Pop Challenge for their students.

Read more: Langruth drops the pop

Seasonal favourites available at Library

Submitted by Neepawa Public Library

The Neepawa Banner

December has arrived and even though it doesn’t appear to be winter when we look out the windows, we’re quickly reminded everywhere we go that Christmas celebrations are well underway. We have a good selection of seasonal children’s books, adult fiction, recipe and craft books as well as a few seasonal favourite DVDs for lending. They’ll be available until early January before we pack them away again for next year. 

Read more: Seasonal favourites available at Library

Topic of bullying discussed at HMK

online.jpg

Photo by Kira Paterson. RCMP Officer Jason Gurevitch and Neepawa Native Aiken Chop visited a Grade 1 class at HMK on Nov. 24 to talk about bullying. 

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

On Tuesday, Nov. 24 and Thursday, Nov. 26, Spruce Plains RCMP officer Jason Gurevitch and a few Neepawa Natives hockey players visited Kindergarten to Grade 3 classes at Hazel M. Kellington School to talk about bullying. The presentations included reading a Berenstain Bears book about teasing to the kids and having class discussions.

Read more: Topic of bullying discussed at HMK