A day to remember the fallen

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Published on Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Photo by Eoin Devereux. Local members of the RCMP and members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23, took part in this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the Yellowhead Centre.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The sacrifices of those who have proudly served our country in wars and military missions were remembered in Neepawa on Wednesday, Nov. 11 during the annual Remembrance Day service. 

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News from Plumas UCW

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Published on Friday, November 13, 2015

Article submitted by Plumas UWC

The Neepawa Banner

The Plumas United Church Women met on Oct. 15, with five members present, reporting four visits to the sick or shut in. Pres. Norma Watson welcomed everyone and as we were a little late starting, we moved right into the business meeting.

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Grand opening at Elkhorn Resort’s new pool facility

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Published on Friday, November 13, 2015

Photo by John Drinkwater. From left: Michaela Kent, Ian Sarna, Richard Chambers and Colin Ferguson cutting the ribbon at the pool Grand Opening.

By John Drinkwater

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The grand opening of the pool consisted of a number of special guests. In his introduction Chris Phillips said, “ As General Manager I’m looking forward to Elkhorn Resort becoming the premier vacation destination in Manitoba. Adding this new facility will go a long way to achieving that goal.”

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Pallister delivers alternate throne speech

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Published on Friday, November 13, 2015

PC leader Brian Pallister at a news conference immediately after delivering his alternate throne speech (photo by Ken Waddell).