Neepawa's hidden treasure discovered
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- Published on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Photo by Kira McCormick - Adema
Kira McCormick - Adema
The Neepawa Press
Most people are unaware of the beautiful Healing Garden at the Neepawa Health Centre. But, for those who are aware of it, it’s a special place for those in time of need. Down and around the corner at the Neepawa hospital, down by the Cancer Care facilities, there is a garden called ‘the Healing Garden’, which came to be from cancer care donations. The garden has been there for 11 years.
Looking Back: 1987 Neepawa’s history turned around
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- Published on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1937
Several residents on Main Street have commended the editorial in the last issue of the Press regarding the surfacing of the part of #4 highway passing through town. They have suffered so much from the dust that they do not favour taking any chances on the salt road bed and there is some talk of getting up a petition to present to the town council at the meeting next Friday night asking that the bituminous treatment be applied to the road.
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New public roads in Neepawa
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- Published on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press
A public hearing was held on Tuesday, Aug. 1, to discuss Neepawa’s development of the former CN property and the creation of new public roads. The proposal would see the establishment of two public roads with direct access to Highway 5 (PTH 5) and the loss of highway access for an existing one (Crocus Drive).
Natives deal Millan to Blind River
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- Published on Tuesday, August 8, 2017
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The Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Natives have traded 20-year-old defensemen Matt Millan to the Blind River Beavers of the NOJHL (Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League). Millan played two seasons for the Natives, collecting three goals and 15 assists and 48 penalty minutes in 84 games.