Local sisters play fairy godmother
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
Submitted photo. (From left) Sisters Jade and Shaelyn Leflar collected donations of grad dresses from local girls to send to Fort McMurray.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Two sisters from Neepawa made an effort to send some glamour to graduating girls in Fort McMurray who lost theirs in the recent fire. Eighteen-year-old Shaelyn and 21-year-old Jade Leflar reached out to girls who have graduated from NACI in the past few years to see if they would be interested in donating their grad dresses to send to Alberta.
RCMP seek information on break ins
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
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RCMP News Release
RCMP are calling on the public to report suspicious behaviour following several break and enters that occurred last week in the Westlake area. It is unknown if anything was stolen, but damage was caused in an effort to gain access inside the properties. Anyone with information about these crimes can phone the Amaranth RCMP Detachment at 204-843-2309 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
More optimism in the Neepawa business community
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- Published on Tuesday, May 17, 2016
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Chamber of Commerce sent out a business survey in February of this year and recently released the results. Overall, the results of the survey indicate that Neepawa’s local businesses are currently stabilizing or growing and most responses were similar to, or better than, last year’s.
Neepawa Tigers set the pace at track and field event
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- Published on Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Photos by Eoin Devereux. Tanner Mann of NACI competing in the Long Jump competition during the Neepawa Senior Invitational.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Several athletes from Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) found themselves at or near the top of podium at the Neepawa Senior Invitational Track and Field Championship. The event was held on Friday, May 13 and featured some of the best young competitors from high schools across western Manitoba. Notable results for NACI included:
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