My perspective - Excitement in the newspaper business
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- Published on Friday, September 11, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
It's been an exciting week here at the Banner, we welcomed another paper into our family. On Thursday, Sept. 2, at 5 p.m., we took ownership of the Neepawa Press, bringing the 119-year-old paper back under local ownership.
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Right in the centre - Yes, still two papers in Neepawa
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- Published on Thursday, September 10, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Banner and the Rivers Banner have been in business for a long time. They are owned by myself, my wife Christine and our two sons.
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Homebodies - A moral fable
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- Published on Sunday, September 6, 2015
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
My sister recommended that I read the 1928 Pulitzer prize Winner, ‘ The Bridge of San Luis Rey’ by Thornton Wilder. Our local library was quick and gracious in getting it in for me. This is a moral fable, set in the 1700’s in Peru, examining the lives of five people, all of various ages and at different stages of their lives, that fell to their death when the primitive bridge collapsed.
Faithfully yours - We must respect the rights of all
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- Published on Saturday, September 5, 2015
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
Today I wade into a discussion which has captivated our country since the days when Pierre Trudeau was Canada’s Prime Minister.
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My perspective - The gossip paradox
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- Published on Thursday, September 3, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
This week, kids across the region are heading back to school. Some will be stepping into their school’s hallways for the first time, some will be returning to familiar territory. Most will worry about having friends and fitting in.
