Neepawa recruit signs with BU
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Photo courtesy of BU athletics department. Neepawa’s Chelsea Plett is looking forward to a successful first season with the Brandon University Bobcats ladies soccer team.
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BU Athletics
Although the Brandon University Bobcats soccer program is still in its infancy, the impact it has had on the local soccer scene is already being felt.
The women’s soccer team is pleased to announce the addition of Neepawa’s Chelsea Plett – a highly sought-after defender who had been in contact with multiple college programs before deciding to commit to Brandon University.
My Neepawa - The golf course
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What’s “Your Neepawa”? We’re asking readers to share with us their pictures of past and present Neepawa. To share a picture, please email a high resolution version (1 MB or higher) to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or stop by the office at 243 Hamilton Street, in Neepawa. Please include your name as well as a description of the photo.
Photo by Bill Fraser.The beauty of the Neepawa golf course.
Thumbs up - To refreshing citizens
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Submitted by Len and Don
The Neepawa Press
Thumbs up to the generous lady who brought two ice-cold smoothies to two old guys doing the COPP Speed Watch on Main Street and Brown Avenue on Aug. 7. Much appreciated.
Looking back - 1936: New C.P.R. train rolls into town
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Courtesy of Cecil Pittman Archives. Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1936; The new C.P.R. Semi-Streamlined Train pulled into Neepawa’s station.
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1936
When the new C.P.R. semi-streamlined train, pictured to the right, smoothly pulled into Neepawa Sunday noon, a crowd of 1,800 thronged the platform to greet the first vehicle of its kind to pass through the town. People made a special motor trip from miles away to see the train.
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