Four Neepawa Natives picked for Player Showcase
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By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Ashton Anderson, Griffin Chwaliboga, Justin Metcalf and Ryan Heino of the Neepawa Natives have been selected to take part in the inaugural SJHL/MJHL Player Showcase. The Showcase will feature the top 60 college eligible players from each league on the three teams. Heino has been chosen to play on the MJHL 18 & under squad, while Metcalf, Anderson and Chwaliboga will play on one of the two 19-20 year-old MJHL teams.
Neepawa Natives split weekend road swing
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By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Neepawa Natives collected two of a possible four points on a recent road trip to Winnipeg and Steinbach. Neepawa knocked off the Winnipeg Blues on Saturday, Jan. 6, by the score of 9-4. The next night in Steinbach, the Pistons topped the Natives 5-2. These results leave Neepawa with an 18-19-3 record, good enough for 39 points and seventh place in the MJHL standings.
Looking Back - 1968: Neepawa wins bronze medals
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Cecil Pittman
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Friday, January 7, 1938
Some of the local men working at the town’s wood lot went on strike this week against a suggestion that the corporation be saved a little money on transportation bills. A team left for the lot Monday morning and the foreman wanted the men to take this ride, but no siree, no such thing; a train ride to the destination or nothing.
Question of the week & Thumbs up, thumbs down: January 8, 2018
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Question of the Week
Here is some reaction from our most recent question of the week (Dec. 29th edition). Following a recent Neepawa Town Council meeting, what is your opinion of the boarding house debate?
Read more: Question of the week & Thumbs up, thumbs down: January 8, 2018
