The Neepawa Press, telling Neepawa’s story since 1896
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Photo courtesy of the Beautiful Plains Archives. Prior to moving into the building on Mountain Ave, the Neepawa Press occupied one of these buildings on Hamilton St, where Neepawa Home Hardware now sits. This photo is believed to have been taken in 1933.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Press has been publishing newspapers for 119 years now; it’s the oldest business in Neepawa that is still running today.
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Election candidates take the stage at Neepawa debate
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Photo by Kate Jackman-Atkinson. Candidates (from left) Ray Piché (Liberal), Kate Storey (Green), Inky Mark (Independent) and Laverne Lewycky (NDP) took part in a debate hosted by the Neepawa United Church’s Mission and Service Committee.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Sept 30, candidates for the federal riding of Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa took on a range of topics as part of a debate hosted by the Neepawa United Church’s Mission and Service Committee. Candidates Ray Piché (Liberal), Kate Storey (Green), Inky Mark (Independent) and Laverne Lewycky (New Democratic Party) took part in a debate, which focused primarily on child poverty, but touched a number of issues.
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Masquerade fundraiser celebrates BPCF’s 20th anniversary
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Photo by Kira Paterson. Lynda Lowry and Ivan Traill got into the spirit of things during a recent episode of Coffee Chat to promote the masquerade fundraiser.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Beautiful Plains Community Foundation (BPCF) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
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Looking back - 1985: Fires in Glenella area claim livestock and destroy buildings
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Photo from Neepawa Press archives. 60 years ago: Thursday, Oct. 13, 1955: Father John Patrick worded this “Famous St. James Church Sign.”
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago, Friday October 11, 1935:
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NACI students hope to ‘Scare Away Hunger’
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By Kira Paterson
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On Oct. 31, over 100 students from Neepawa Area Collegiate (NACI) will be trick-or-treating for non-perishable food items.
