Reviving some rural traditions
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- Published on Friday, August 18, 2017
Photos by Christine Waddell
Elliot McDonald’s smile might be even broader if he can sell all his hogs this year. If customers want some home-grown pork, raised the old fashioned way they should give him a call.
Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
Gladstone's Bullmania thrills the crowd
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- Published on Friday, August 18, 2017
Photos by Diane Warner
On Aug. 10, Canada Delmar Commodities and Legend Seeds Bullmania was held at the Gladstone Ag Society Rodeo Arena. The event was part of this year’s Gladstone Fair. A youth rides during the intermission mutton busting event. Cody Coverchuk and Steve Maddison competing in this year’s bull riding event.
Prairie Storm Athletics compete at Legion Track and Field Nationals
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
It was solid showing for Neepawa area members of the Prairie Storm Athletics Club on the track this past weekend at the Legion Track and Field National Championships. Team members competed in this annual national competition, held this year in Brandon. Notable results included:
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Carberry Royals one win away from title
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- Published on Thursday, August 17, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner
The unexpected post-season surge of the Carberry Royals continued on Wednesday, Aug. 16, as they bested the Neepawa Cubs 7-5 in extra innings. The victory puts Carberry, who started the playoffs as the seventh seeded team, just one win away from claiming the Santa Clara Baseball League (SCBL) championship.