Municipal election results - 2018
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- Published on Thursday, October 25, 2018
Banner Staff
Neepawa Banner & Press
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The votes are in!
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- Published on Thursday, October 25, 2018
By Banner Staff
Neepawa Banner & Press
Here are the results for the Neepawa Municipal Election.
Budz ‘n Bloom Daycare growing like a weed
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- Published on Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Submitted Image. The layout of the daycare attached to the middle school being constructed in Neepawa.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Our growing town means a growing need for a new, larger daycare facility. Budz ‘n Bloom Daycare in Neepawa has been working on finding additional space to meet this need.
Polio: Forgotten but not gone
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- Published on Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Submitted photo.
By Wayne Hildebrand
Neepawa Rotary Club President
Terror is a frightening word, but that was how Manitobans felt in 1928. A new disease hit the province. The disease was impossible to predict or contain, there was no cure, no one knew how it spread and it commonly attacked children under the age of five. An incurable epidemic viral disease that targets children; now that is terrifying! What was the disease you ask? It was polio.
Looking Back - 1978: Miss Neepex pageant kicks off in Neepawa
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- Published on Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Banner & Press archives. Fitted with lace blouses and long shirts, keeping alive the spirit of the early 1920s during the two-day event are, from left: Rhonda Twerdochlib, Nancy Owen, Kathy Jeffrey, Lois Hart, Jackie Guillas and Lynn Bold.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
110 years ago, Tuesday, October 20, 1908
The Balkan War cloud has passed over.
Over 300 Chinese were killed by a typhoon in Chang-Chow las week.
In Korea last week a band of friendly natives were killed by Japanese soldiers in mistake for a band of insurgents. The incident is being used by agitators to fan the feelings of discontent amongst the Koreans with the hope of causing a revolt and an appeal to China for protection.
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