Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Emergency Response Team needed for Portage la Prairie arrest
A 47-year-old man who already had two arrest warrants now faces new charges, including resisting arrest, after Portage la Prairie RCMP arrested him earlier this week. According to police, on October 8...
Oct 09, 2025 Image - Manitoba RCMP
RCMP make arrest after firearm threat at school in Ebb and Flow
A 15-year-old youth faces charges including pointing a firearm and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose after a firearms incident at a school on Ebb and Flow First Nation yesterday morning. ...
Oct 08, 2025 Image courtesy RCMP
Provincial government extends rent freeze for Agricultural Crown Lands
Rent on Agricultural Crown Lands will remain frozen through at least the 2026 growing season, following an announcement from the provincial government and Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn today. Acc...
Oct 08, 2025 Image - emilicanada.com
Dauphin RCMP arrest alleged road rager with knife, cocaine
A 29-year-old man from Valley River faces seven charges, including assault with a weapon, after an alleged road rage incident in Dauphin early this morning. According to Dauphin RCMP, they got a call ...
Oct 08, 2025 Image - Manitoba RCMP
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, October 8
Raise your hand if you predicted at the start of the season that, by the time of Thanksgiving weekend, the Brandon Wheat Kings would be in last place and still in pursuit of their first victory of the...
Oct 08, 2025 Tempers boiled over more than once between the Wheat Kings and Blades, and that might've been the best thing for the Wheat Kings. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)
Late push, feistiness not enough for Wheat Kings against Blades
A late burst of offense for the Wheat Kings came too late against the Saskatoon Blades. By the time they got their offensive legs underneath them, the game was too far out of reach. Luke Mistelbacher,...
Oct 05, 2025 Brady Turko tries to split the defense against the Saskatoon Blades on October 5. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)
Wheat Kings blanked by Oil Kings
When the game was over, Wheat Kings head coach and GM Marty Murray summed it up rather succinctly: "When it rains it pours." The Edmonton Oil Kings poured it on against the Wheat Kings on Saturday, Oc...
Oct 04, 2025 Caleb Hadland takes a ceremonial faceoff before the game against the Edmonton Oil Kings. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)
Vincent Massey High School evacuated due to email threat
The Brandon Police service announced on their social media today they had responded to a threat at Vincent Massey High School in Brandon. According to police, the threat was sent in via email. They co...
Oct 03, 2025 Image - Bing Places for Business
Former Manitoba RCMP officer charged with breach of trust, theft
A complaint involving a former Portage RCMP officer has led to charges, according to a release from Manitoba RCMP. In their release, RCMP said the charges stem from a complaint dating back to November...
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In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog October 3
As Mark Twain once said, history doesn't repeat itself but it often rhymes. Now it's up to the Brandon Wheat Kings to decide what verse they're going to base their season off of. For example, last sea...
Oct 03, 2025 Jayden Kraus deserves a ton of credit for the performance he turned in against the Prince Albert Raiders on Saturday, September 27. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)
