Empty shells for park motels
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- Published on Friday, May 8, 2015
By Jessie Bell
Two Brandon University students enrolled in a business administration course were recently approached by local railway buff, Donna Morken, to do a feasibility study on the possibility of obtaining empty rail cars to be made into motel units for placement in Rivers train station park.
Kenton News - May. 8
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By Paulette Wiens
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The Kentones sang together for more than 22 years and we have been retired for 12 years. We still enjoy getting together to visit, reminisce, laugh and cry over the old videos and even to sing a little! Kenton Legion Ladies Auxiliary made a reunion evening possible on Friday, May 1. We sang our old favourite song, Thank You Dear Lord for Music, and we would add, 鈥淭hank you Dear Lord for the food and the hands that prepared it.鈥
Provincial budget garners reaction from Mayor de Groot
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Neepawa Mayor Adrian de Groot was hoping to see a few more highlights for rural 水果视频 in the provincial government鈥檚 new budget. The governing NDP tabled a $15-billion budget on Thursday, Apr. 30, which featured a billion dollars in infrastructure money that鈥檚 focused primarily around areas near Winnipeg, Brandon and northern 水果视频. It also included modest spending increases in health care and education. No significant spending allocations for Neepawa and the surrounding area were mentioned.
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Christine Waddell enters council race in Neepawa
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By Christine Waddell
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Time to 鈥減ony up鈥 and 鈥済et in the race鈥. Over the past 40-plus years, I have encouraged and supported many, many individuals to become involved with politics. Today I am letting it be known that I, Christine Waddell (nee Lobel), will be letting my name stand for the position of councillor in the Town of Neepawa.
Three decades of styling
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- Published on Thursday, May 7, 2015
By Sheila Runions
The Rivers Banner
After three years as business owners in Winnipeg and five in Virden, Henry and Angela Lau moved to Rivers in 1982. They renovated the former Wes William Autobody Shop at 680 Quebec Street as living quarters and business offices for Henry鈥檚 Refrigeration (1984) and Angie鈥檚 Hair Salon and Gift Shop (1985).