Former mayor believes planning and partnerships will drive Neepawa鈥檚 future.
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Bob Durston has watched the political landscape of Neepawa change dramatically since 2010. The former mayor, who once again wishes to represent the community, said after a four-year hiatus from the big chair, that this was the right time for him to step back onto the scene.
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Get a grip!
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- Published on Thursday, October 2, 2014
By Marianne Gamache
Service Writer
It鈥檚 that time of year again. We white-knuckle the commute to work or running errands, cursing Mother Nature as we go, and contemplate moving south.
Engaging area residents key to Lily Festival's future
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Concerned residents gathered to talk about the future of the Lily Festival in Neepawa
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Judging from the crowd at Monday鈥檚 public meeting, the community would like to see the Neepawa and Area Lily Festival continue, but new volunteers are still needed. The crowd of close to 30 people were overwhelmingly in support of the festival carrying on, although perhaps in a different format, or with a slightly different focus.
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Local business thrives 鈥淯nder Pressure鈥�
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By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
David Creighton and his family moved from Calgary to Rivers in 2012 (wife Lesley [nee Ratz] is originally from the area). Although he was an airline operations manager for 12 years, he also owned and operated a power washing company for nine years.
Harvest begins again
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By Sharlette Paddock
Secretary
After a couple months of meeting-free summer, Riverdale Harvest held its first meeting on Sept. 10. We saw constant summer usage, averaging around 11 singles, five couples and 17 families with approximately 40 children in each of the three months: June, July and August.
