Carberry Plainsmen stun Neepawa Farmers
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- Published on Friday, March 3, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Likely the biggest takeaway for the Neepawa Farmers from game one of the Tiger Hills Hockey League eastern final is that the Carberry Plainsmen deserve to be here. Going into the matchup on Thursday, Mar. 2, there had been a few rumblings that Carberry were here simply due to facing a depleted Minnedosa Bombers squad in the previous round. The Plainsmen quickly put that rumour to rest by outskating, outscoring and ultimately, outplaying, Neepawa on the way to a 6-3 win.
NACTV Showcase 'always a fun time'
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- Published on Friday, March 3, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Local talent will be on display next Thursday for NACTV’s Showcase. Part talent show and part telethon, the annual event is the community access TV station’s major fundraiser. Last year, they raised $7,000 and are hoping for more this year.
Right in the centre -Replace the anguish with courage, wisdom.
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- Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
When a business person is confronted with an annually recurring problem, they take steps to reduce or eliminate the problem. The problem of the season at this time of year, and every year, is the agonizing over school taxes and who pays for what. A huge amount of energy and even more verbal input goes into what to do about school taxes.
Read more: Right in the centre -Replace the anguish with courage, wisdom.
My perspective - A tale of two Canadas
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- Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Did you know that Canadian cell phone users have one of the fastest mobile networks in the world? Neither did I, because I’m usually struggling to find more than three bars of service.
