Top prospects play it cool at Natives summer evaluation camp
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- Published on Thursday, July 26, 2018
Photo by Gord Gilbertson
Young prospects were looking to impress the coaches and scouts for the Neepawa Natives, during the summer evaluation camp in Brandon on July 9-10.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Considering the recent heat wave that has blanketed most of western Manitoba, Brandon’s Community Sportsplex wasn’t a bad place to be on July 9-10. A chance to see the future of the Neepawa Natives hockey team up close was pretty good incentive to be there as well.
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Season begins for Blue Dolphins
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- Published on Thursday, July 26, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Neepawa Blue Dolphins Swim Club has started their competitive schedule with a strong showing at a pair of recent events.
Agricultural fun for all!
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- Published on Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Photo by Diane Warner, courtesy of the Banner & Press archives
The past comes alive at the Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion as vintage equipment is lined up. Just about every piece of equipment from past farming days is on display.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion & Stampede is returning to Austin for its 64th year July 26 to 29. The annual event, put on by the Manitoba Agricultural Museum, is a celebration of the province’s agricultural roots, history and pioneering spirit, as well as community and family.
Police searching rural Killarney area for evidence connected to 2017 Neepawa homicide
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- Published on Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Photo by Kim Langen
Teams of police searchers were busy on Thursday morning in the area south of Killarney, seeking evidence related to a 2017 homicide in Neepawa. This team, led by Constable Woytkiw of Brandon major crimes (far right), was wading through the deep and grassy ditches north of the Mayfair Colony on Wakopa Road.
By Kim Langen
Killarney Guide
The murder of a Neepawa man back in 2017 has brought a police search team south in order to scour a local area for related evidence.
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