AMM district meeting held in Neepawa
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- Published on Sunday, July 1, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Reeves and mayors from across the region gathered in Neepawa on Friday, June 15, for the Association of Manitoba Municipalities’ (AMM) District Meeting. These meetings are held throughout the province in each of the AMM’s seven districts, with Neepawa serving as the host location for the Midwestern District.
Gladstone man arrested for 2nd degree murder
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- Published on Friday, June 29, 2018
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RCMP media release
A Gladstone man has been charged with the murder of an Alberta woman. On Wednesday, June 27, the RCMP Historical Homicide Unit arrested 68-year-old Grant Arthur Sneesby in Edmonton and charged in relation to the death of Gloria Gladue.
Looking back - 1988: Turtle River Superintendent honoured at dinner
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- Published on Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Turtle River Superintendent Steve Gingera accepts a gift to honour his retirement at a dinner held in McCreary on June 3, 1988.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Tuesday,
June 21, 1938
How the prairie west has taken over the job of supplying its own petroleum needs is one of the most recent stories in national development and was told recently at a session of the Tariff Board.
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Neepawa Cubs tumble in SCBL standings
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- Published on Tuesday, June 26, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Neepawa Cubs’ recent losing streak was extended to six games, after a 5-2 defeat to the Portage Padres on Wednesday, June 20. As has been the cause for several of these losses, it was the tremendous pitching effort from the opposition they stunted the Cubs’ hopes of victory. This time, it was Joey Moffat of the Padres, who pitched six and two-thirds innings with 11 strikeouts, while surrendering just one earned run and a pair of walks.