Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Brandon Police make arrest after weapons threat at Neelin High School
A suspect is in custody and secure-and-hold measures at local schools have been lifted following an alleged weapons threat at Neelin High School. According to the Brandon Police Service, they were cal...
Apr 14, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service
Winter Fair, local arena among latest potential measles exposure sites
The provincial government is warning of two new potential exposure sites for measles in Brandon in their latest bulletin. According to the data kept by Manitoba Health, the Winter Fair at the Keystone...
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Murray weighs progress, disappointment after up-and-down Wheat Kings season
What word the Brandon Wheat Kings would use to describe the 2025-26 season would vary depending on which Wheat King you asked, but one thing is constant: whether at the start of the season or the star...
Apr 13, 2026 The season may be over, but the work for Wheat Kings head coach and GM Marty Murray is barely slowing down. (Photo by Scramble Studio)
Brandon Police Service Media Release April 13
Breach of the Peace In the past 24 hours four individuals were arrested for Breach of the Peace. The individuals will be released once sober/calm. Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Person...
Apr 13, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service
Sports Shorts April 13
For the first time since 2002, someone has won back-to-back Masters championships at Augusta. Rory McIlroy finished -12, one shot clear of Scottie Scheffler, to win his second consecutive Green Jacket...
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Camping reservations to begin opening today in Manitoba
Though winter still has a few of its claws sunk into Manitoba yet, camping season is drawing inevitably closer, and a sure sign of that comes today from Manitoba Parks. Reservations will open for diff...
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Jacobson, Pantelas invited to Canada's camp for World Under-18 Championships
The season has ended for the Brandon Wheat Kings, but a number of their younger players look to continue theirs with a chance to represent Canada. Jaxon Jacobson and Giorgos Pantelas have been named t...
Apr 13, 2026 Jaxon Jacobson and Gio Pantelas have been named to Team Canada's camp ahead of the 2026 World Under-18s. (Photo by Nick Pettigrew)
Brandon Police Service Media Release, April 10
Failure to Comply Undertaking On April 9th at 8:31 a.m. a male attended the grounds of a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue however he is currently bound by an Undertaking not to attend. He ...
Apr 10, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service
Prairie Mountain Health CEO shares excitement ahead of new ICU opening in Brandon
Brandon's newest ICU may be less than a month away from completion. Prairie Mountain Health welcomed Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara to a construction milestone eve...
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Sports Shorts April 10
The Winnipeg Jets earned two critical points in the Western Conference playoff race with a win over the St. Louis Blues by a 3-2 count. The win all but eliminated the Blues (who sit seven points back ...
Apr 10, 2026 Nicholas Johnson takes a faceoff against the Medicine Hat Tigers on December 17. (Photo by James Tubb)
