Spreading Christmas cheer

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

The Neepawa Banner

The Neepawa Salvation Army is in high gear these days as they prepare for one of their major and most visible campaigns, Christmas hampers. The Christmas hamper program provides food and toys, everything to bring Christmas to those less fortunate who might otherwise not have a Christmas.

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Legion roof repairs begin in Rivers

By Jessie Bell

A portion of the roof on the south side of Rivers Legion Hall was updated and completed recently by contractor van der wal Construction of Rapid City.

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Talks underway for off leash dog park in Neepawa

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By Eoin Devereux

The Neepawa Banner

The Town of Neepawa is exploring the possibility of an off-leash dog park. Due to a high volume of community interest from pet owners, a town driven committee has been formed and is looking for approval to potentially establish the facility at Rotary Park.

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Falcon-Ouelette visits Neepawa

By Ken Waddell

The Neepawa Banner

Recent Winnipeg mayoral candidate Robert Falcon-Ouelette, spoke on Friday to the Neepawa Rotary Club. In what was described by some as the best speech ever, Falcon-Ouelette outlined some of his vision for the future of Winnipeg and Manitoba. 

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Piece Makers present projects

By Rhonda Krahn

In 2013 Rivers Piece Makers had a quilt show and raffle at Rivers’ Centennial, where we raised some money for charity. We chose to use the money to purchase fabric and supplies to make quilts.

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