Neepawa of yesteryear: Mama said there’d be days like this

By Rick Sparling

The Neepawa Press

By the water tower was an open field that we played our ‘Little League’ baseball on. My dad was the manager and Tony Evans was the coach. I can recall like it was yesterday, waiting for a grounder during infield practice with Tony belting them out one-handed harder than most of us could hit with two hands!

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Looking back - 1995: Egg war on Mountain Ave keeps vandalism at bay

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Neepawa Press Archives. 40 Years ago:  Friday, Nov. 6, 1975: John Antonik purchased Neepawa Lumber and Supply from William Tinkler.

By Cecil Pittman

The Neepawa Press

80 years ago, Friday November 1, 1935:

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Future of Neepawa Skate Park in doubt

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. The temporary skate park ramps are nearing the end of their usefulness.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The future of a skate park in Neepawa is uncertain, unless more community support for the project steps forward.  The current seasonal park, located next to the RCMP building, has been around for just over 10 years, but is nearing the end of its service life.

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Neepawa COPP proud grant recipients

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Neepawa Citizens on Patrol

Neepawa Citizens on Patrol is excited to share news of receiving support from MCSC, BPCU and Westward Ford to replace our current patrol vehicle.  The purpose of the grants were to allow Neepawa COPP to upgrade their current patrol vehicle that was aging, requiring repairs and was not accessible to all members.

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Rolling out the red carpet in Rapid City

By Vern May

Rapid City is recognized as the "Little City with a Lotta Heart" and that was evidenced on Saturday, Oct. 24 when that community’s chamber of commerce hosted a meet and greet to welcome new friends and neighbours to town.

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