Neepawa Farmers fall to Cartwright, Gladstone
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- Published on Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Photo by Eoin Devereux. Bret Levandoski (61) of the Neepawa Farmers watches a rebound bounce away from Cartwright Clippers goaltender Curtis Lovett (33).
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
What was once a comfortable lead atop the Tigers Hills Hockey League’s Eastern Division has turned into a paper thin margin for error for the Neepawa Farmers. Of course, the team’s recent losing streak hasn’t helped matters. Last weekend, the Farmers dropped a pair of games, extending their losing skid to four straight. As of Tuesday, Dec. 22, Neepawa was only one point ahead of the Carberry Plainsmen in the standings and three points better than Minnedosa.
The year that was for Neepawa council
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- Published on Tuesday, December 22, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
As we shift into the new year, it’s important to review exactly what’s been accomplished in the previous 12 months by the Neepawa Town Council. Listed below are some of the most notable resolutions passed by council.
Neepawa looking to clear up snow removal challenges
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- Published on Tuesday, December 22, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Administration for the Town of Neepawa is asking for a little bit of understanding from residents when it comes to the first major snowfall of the winter. A low pressure system struck southern Manitoba earlier this month and left between 12 to 15 centimetres of snow across the region.
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End of an era for Neepawa hotel industry
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- Published on Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Picture of the Vivian Hotel from an ad of its grand opening from the January 26, 1962 Neepawa Press.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Vivian family has long been tied with the hotel industry in Neepawa. Spanning three different locations, for almost a century, a Vivian has owned one of the town’s hotels.
