Results from Rolling River Festival of the Arts
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- Published on Monday, May 23, 2016
By Sheila Thiessen
Publicity
The 35th annual Rolling River Festival of the Arts was a five-day affair (mid-March) in Minnedosa. Adjudicators were secured for each session and they determined the following as winners for 2016.
Looking back - 1956: Oliver awarded first place at Teenage Driving Road-e-o
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- Published on Monday, May 23, 2016
Photo courtesy of Neepawa PRess Archives. 60 years ago; Thursday, May 24, 1956: Stanley Oliver captured first place at the local “Drivers Road-e-o”.
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago Tuesday, May 26, 1936
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Cubs fall to Mavericks in Santa Clara season opener
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
The start of the Santa Clara Baseball League season did not go the way the Neepawa Cubs had hoped it would, as the team was shutout by the Minnedosa Mavericks 7-0. The game was played on Wednesday, May 18 in Minnedosa and was one of four opening night matches on the Santa Clara schedule.
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Fatal crash claims one victim
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Spruce Plains RCMP
Traffic was slowed to a stop yesterday evening, following an accident on Highway 5, north of Neepawa.
RCMP reports that on May 19, just before 5:00 pm, the Minnedosa RCMP were called to a report of a collision involving two vehicles on Highway 5 near Road 98 N, in the RM of Rosedale.