Steinbach Pistons humble Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Monday, October 30, 2017
The Steinbach Pistons peppered the Neepawa Natives' net with 51 shots during the game, on route to a 10-3 win on Sunday, Oct. 29.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
If there’s one thing to remember from Neepawa’s recent 10-3 loss to the Steinbach Pistons, it’s that if a team loses by one or 100 goals in the game, it’s still only two points in the standings. We should definitely remember that about this game and quickly forget everything else that transpired on the ice at the Yellowhead Arena on Sunday, Oct. 29.
1997: 911 services provided to Neepawa area
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- Published on Monday, October 30, 2017
By Cecil Pittman
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago. Friday, October 22, 1937: John Foster, of Keyes, reeve of Lansdowne, was slugged and robbed of nearly $200 while on duty as elevator agent on Tuesday, Oct. 19.The man who is alleged to have committed the act was tracked into the woods and later picked up by the police. He was identified as Joseph Zintner, 25, and reported to have all the money in his possession when taken into custody. Immediately following the robbery Mr. Foster telephoned chief McClain, of Neepawa, who notified the RCMP of Gladstone who tracked the man down.
Neepawa Farmers falter against Border Kings
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- Published on Sunday, October 29, 2017
Border Kings goaltender Mark Tripp is able to disrupt Neepawa's Ward Szucki's chance on a breakaway, during the second period of their game on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Yellowhead Arena.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
An ineffective night on special teams proved to be the undoing for the Neepawa Farmers on Saturday, Oct, 28, as they lost to the Boissevain Border Kings 8-4. The Farmers gave up three goals on the penalty kill, as well as surrendering one when they had the man advantage, on the way to their first loss (1-1-0) in the Tiger Hills Hockey League (THHL) regular season.
Faithfully yours - Prayer changes people. Changed people change things
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- Published on Sunday, October 29, 2017
By Neil Strohschein
Neepawa Banner & Press
Several years ago, a North Dakota farmer organized a gathering in the middle of one of his wheat fields. Joining him were many of his friends, his neighbours and some of their friends—so it was a fairly large group. Clergy of all faith traditions were there as well. This was not a protest meeting. This was a prayer meeting—and that’s what caught the attention of a CNN reporter.
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