Neepawa budget passes

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The 2018 financial plan for the Town of Neepawa has been approved.

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Neepawa Gun Show right on target

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One of the most unique items for sale was this 1958 trap 12 guage gun with an estimated retail price of over $16,000.

 

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The 2018 edition of the Neepawa Wildlife Association’s (NWA) Gun and Collectibles Show has received generally positive reviews.

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Cannon re-captures former glory

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The Royal Canadian Legion #23 in Neepawa set up a committee to restore its captured German cannon from WWI. Pictured with the gun on the day its restored wheels were replaced are Ernie Sydor, Steve Goudie, Brent Hunter and Harvey Ebner.

 

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

For 98 years, a captured German WWI cannon has been an item of interest in Neepawa.

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Fiddling up a storm

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Scott Woods (pictured) and his All-Star band will perform at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday, May 13.

 

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

A storm’s a-comin’ to Neepawa that’ll have you tapping your toes and clapping your hands, as Scott Woods and his all-star band will perform at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday, May 13.

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Sopuck will not run in next election

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MP Robert Sopuck announced his intentions not to run for re-election in the Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa constituency at the AGM on Saturday, May 5 in Minnedosa. Sopuck says he will continue to advocate for rural lifestyle.

Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

Robert Sopuck, Member of Parliament for Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa (DSRN)  will not be running in the next federal election. Sopuck who is in his third term as MP, made the announcement Saturday morning at the DSRN constituency annual meeting for the Conservative Party of Canada.

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