Mental health Fun Run a success once again
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Miles for Mental Health beats last year’s records
Photo by Cassandra Wehrhahn
Left to right: Miles for Mental Health commitee members Claire McCannell, Sherri Smelski, Diane Martin, Jodi Byram, Sherri Hollier, Mark Perrett, and Tammy Dudenhoffer with speakers Barbara Reid and Craig Heisinger (front).
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
On Sunday, Aug. 19, community members and people from further away were running for a cause.
Looking back - 1978: Kinsmen playpark receiving final touches
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- Published on Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Neepawa Banner & Press Archives
Heather Welborne (left) and Nancy Collins were hard at work on the Kinsmen park in 1978!
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
110 years ago,
Tuesday,
August 25, 1908
Lt.-Col. Evans, a commander of the tenth military district, died suddenly at the Battle Creek (Mich.) sanitorium on Sunday.
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New Learning Centre opens near Brookdale
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MBFI Media Release
Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives (MBFI) has officially opened a new Learning Centre at its Brookdale Farm.
Prepare to lace up your skates!
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Kelwood Skating Rink expected to open soon
Photos by John Drinkwater and Christine Waddell
Left: An interior view showing the collapsed metal roof from the January of 2017. The collapse caused some damages to the ice, some of which can be seen in the photo.
Right: Kelwood’s brand new rink has been built on the site of the former curling rink. It will have many uses as a community centre as it is adjacent to the Kelwood fair grounds and campgrounds.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
Locals can cross their fingers in hopes for access to the Kelwood rink this year.
Farmers/Motorists reminded to keep safe during harvest season
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MPI Media Release
With harvest underway across much of the province, Manitoba Agriculture is reminding farmers, farm families, employees and motorists to keep safety as a top priority during this extremely busy period, recognizing there are many tasks to be completed when the weather co-operates.
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