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Neepawa · NeepawaNeepawa Banner & Press This week's Banner & Press covers the end of the Neepawa Titans' playoff run, some of the big ticket items in the Manitoba Government's new budget & our local M.P. Dan Mazier shares his perspective on the increase to the federal carbon tax. Those stories, plus our Cancer Awareness Month feature are in the April 5 edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press.See the Story
April 5, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa · NeepawaBy Ken Waddell Neepawa Banner & Press The above title, attributed to Mark Twain, pretty much sums up the manner in which citizens of the world are being mislead by politicians and academics. The current situation with regard to climate change and the global warming mantra is horrible because of how badly, even maliciously we are being mislead.See the Story
Right in the centre - There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
Easter · NeepawaNeepawa Banner & Press In this week's Banner & Press is done a little bit earlier than usual due to the Easter weekend. The early edition includes an update from the Beautiful Plains Museum and some notable new features for the upcoming season.
As well, details on spring plans for potholes in Neepawa, the establishment of Habitat for Humanity locally and the Farm & Leisure Lottery. Those stories, plus playoff updates on the Neepawa Titans …See the Story
March 29, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa · NeepawaBy Ken Waddell Neepawa Banner & Press As of the date of this issue, I have been around for 76 years. For almost half of those years, I have been in the newspaper business full time. For 58 of those years, I have been involved in writing and publishing and that dates long before the desktop or laptop computer. Many people have asked me questions about the newspaper industry, people from seniors to farmers to sports figures to politicians, includi…See the Story
Right in the centre - A newspaper review
Neepawa · NeepawaNeepawa Banner & Press In this week's edition of the Banner & Press, which include several ag related stories on cattle sales and water conservation. As well, Neepawa's Stride Credit Union participates in an established Central Plains fundraiser for the first time, Beautiful Plains School Division approves its' new budget and the Neepawa Titans are playoff bound! Those stories, plus the Farmers' Advocate and a special Royal Manitoba Win…See the Story
March 22, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa · NeepawaBy Ken Waddell Neepawa Banner & Press March is a memorable month for me. Seventy-six years ago I was born on March 29. I remember many of the intervening Marches. One year, when I was in my very, very early school days, we had to travel by horse drawn sleigh and van to school because the roads weren’t passable for a truck. The snowplows of the day couldn’t keep up. Yes, students used to be hauled to school in the back of a covered in pick up tru…See the Story
Right in the centre - Farmers feed us all
Neepawa · NeepawaNeepawa Banner & Press Here is the link for the Friday Mar. 15 edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press. For this week’s newspaper, we have details on a pair of Neepawa athletes winning on a national level, some positive news from the Town of Neepawa and its budget from last year & the numbers from Rolling River School Division’s budget for 2024-2025. As well, the Neepawa Titans playoff update and a writeup on the Mixed Curling Provincial Cha…See the Story
March 15, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa · NeepawaBy Ken Waddell Neepawa Banner & Press As political leaders take stands on issues, it opens up an opportunity for columnists to respond. When there is active and civil discussion on issues, we all move forward towards conclusions. Recently, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre have stood up for women and girls with regard to what could be categorized as trans-gender issue. Most media types have been dism…See the Story
