My perspective: Wealth of knowledge
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- Published on Friday, January 20, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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Over the last few decades, the internet has burst open the once locked doors of information. As the internet has become an ever increasing part of our daily lives, so too has its culture of open information.
Right in the Centre: Home grown solutions please
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- Published on Thursday, January 19, 2017
By Ken Waddell
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Premier Brian Pallister was in Neepawa last Monday to attend a tribute for retired MLA Stu Briese. The accolades brought to Briese by Pallister and many others were well deserved. The large crowd in attendance paid a fitting tribute to Briese’s career as an MLA and as a long-time municipal councillor.
Barn collapses at HyLife Foods
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- Published on Thursday, January 19, 2017
Banner Staff
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On Tuesday, Jan. 10 a portion of one of the barns at HyLife Foods in Neepawa collapsed due to a combination of wind and snow load. The incident occurred at approximately 11 p.m. and no people or animals were injured.
Roof collapses in Kelwood
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- Published on Thursday, January 19, 2017
A centre piece of the community of Kelwood has been severely damaged. On Saturday, Jan. 14, the roof of the Kelwood skating rink caved in. No one was injured. An excess amount of recent snow may have caused a domino effect on the roof. (Photos by John Drinkwater)