NACI Tigers football hits the field
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- Published on Thursday, August 27, 2015
Head Coach Dave Clark looks on as the players hit the tackling sled during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
While it’s still a bit too early to say just how good or how bad the NACI Tigers football team could be this season, the coaching staff is very much looking forward to finding out. The team is heading into the 2015 Rural Manitoba Football League as a bit of a mystery, having lost nine players from last year’s squad, which made it all the way to the championship game.
70th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day
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- Published on Thursday, August 27, 2015
Submitted photo. Alfred Newton with a Dakota transport.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
On August 15, 1945, the initial announcement of Japan’s surrender was made. On September 2, 1945, a formal surrender ceremony was performed in Tokyo Bay, Japan, aboard the battleship USS Missouri. This event marked the official end of World War II.
Neepawa Natives, NACTV mourns loss of Gary Reidle
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- Published on Thursday, August 27, 2015
Photo by Alan Gillies/GEM Media.
(L to R) Gary Reidle, former Neepawa Natives Head Coach Dwayne Kirkup, and Wayne Jacobsen, in the NACTV broadcast booth.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
A familiar voice for the Neepawa Natives and Neepawa Access Community Television (NACTV) has been silenced, as Gary Reidle passed away on Thursday, Aug 20, after battling cancer. He was 59 years old.
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NADCO area patients given priority
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- Published on Thursday, August 27, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
On Sept. 8, Dr. Nichelle Desilets will begin taking patients at the Beautiful Plains Community Clinic. While she is taking new patients, those who live outside the area will have to wait a little longer to get their name on her patient list.