My Perspective - Get to work
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Any given week, when you open the paper, you will see the same thing– help wanted ads. Some weeks there are lots, some weeks there are less, but every week, local businesses are looking to hire staff to help them meet today’s needs and grow for tomorrow’s.
Tough year for Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Thursday, August 18, 2016
Left to right: Neepawa Natives vice president Cam Tibbett, president Ken Waddel and general manager Myles Cathcart
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The past year was not a stellar one for the Neepawa Natives’ bottom line. The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) club held its annual general meeting on Monday, Aug. 15, at the Yellowhead Centre, where representatives with the team confirmed it had suffered a net financial loss last year of $56,975.
Local band celebrates Joni
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- Published on Thursday, August 18, 2016
Photos by John Drinkwater. On Saturday, Aug. 6, Route 10 Collective performed another sold out concert at the Onanole Community Hall, highlighting the music of Joni Mitchell. Above (from left): Alyse McKillop-Richards, Cam McKillop, Logan McKillop, Iain Edye, Deanna Dupuis and Don Kille after the encore, “Raised on robbery”. Below: Alyse McKillop-Richards singing “Chelsea Morning”.
Beautiful Plains Museum season drawing to an end
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- Published on Thursday, August 18, 2016
By Lea Heschuck
Beautiful Plains Museum
It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over! With the end of summer also comes the final days that the Beautiful Plains Museum is open for the season. September 5 will be your last day to visit the museum until we reopen in May.