2017 NACTV update
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- Published on Friday, December 15, 2017
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Neepawa Banner & Press
This is an update for the viewers of Neepawa鈥檚 Community Access Television station (NACTV) and to the public at large. As was described in the Banner & Press (Stability starting to surface at NACTV. Friday, Nov. 3, 2017), the TV station had their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Fourteen people came out to learn what has been happening over the past year and what the plans are going forward.
Council clips Riverdale Municipality
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- Published on Friday, December 15, 2017
Town Council
Rivers Banner
Riverdale Municipality, Nov. 21: Peter Tines discussed the development at Paradise Valley; Riverdale will contact RM of Elton to discuss options/probability of extending the waterline to Paradise Valley. Sacred Acres Inc. provided notification of a permit application to produce medical marijuana in Riverdale. Rivers Collegiate requested a donation to host 水果视频 High School Athletic Association鈥檚 provincial volleyball competition.
Neepawa Town Council - Tuesday, Dec. 5
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- Published on Thursday, December 14, 2017
Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Town of Neepawa鈥檚 new snow removal contracts are signed, sealed and delivered. On Tuesday, Dec. 5, council approved the agreements with two local companies, P. Baker and Rob Smith and Son. The deals with those companies will result in the town being split into two snow removal sections, with Mountain Avenue serving as the mid-point. Pat Baker will clear snow from the west side of Neepawa, as well as Mountain Avenue itself, while the east side will be handled by Rob Smith and Son.
Looking back - 1947: Arden plane lost
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- Published on Tuesday, December 12, 2017
By Cecil Pittman
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago. Friday, December 3, 1937: If an increase in the number of telephone subscribers is any indication of progress and prosperity, Neepawa and district are on the upgrade. The new directory has been distributed and there are 622 numbers listed as compared with 583 in the previous issue.
Faithfully yours - A Christmas turning point
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- Published on Sunday, December 10, 2017
By Neil Strohschein
Neepawa Banner & Press
Several years ago, as Christmas was getting close, my wife gave me a piece of advice that I have never forgotten. At the time, I was going through a series of flashbacks鈥攍ooking back on some of the 鈥渕oments in time鈥� I wish, to this day, that I could relive鈥攂ecause I would certainly have handled them differently than I did at the time.
