Category Archives: News
Gypsumville RCMP respond to child abduction
At 10:30pm, on August 1st, 2025, Gypsumville RCMP received a report that an armed male had broken into a residence on Lake St. Martin First Nation and had possibly taken two children. Officers respond...
Aug 07, 2025 Allan Marsden - Manitoba RCMP
Brandon Police Service Media Release - Aug 7th
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Aug 07, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
News Headlines - Thursday, Aug 7th
There were reports of funnel clouds and golf-ball sized hail as another storm system swept through Manitoba on Wednesday. The funnel clouds were spotted near Dugald, and the big hail around Stonewall....
Aug 07, 2025
MB Premier accuses group of Republicans of pitching 'timber tantrum' over wildfire smoke - The Canadian Press
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew accused a group of Republicans of throwing a "timber tantrum" and playing "political games" after they called out Canada over wildfires sending smoke billowing across the in...
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Revision to end tomorrow for Spruce Woods byelection
If you need to register or update your information to vote in the coming provincial byelection in Spruce Woods, you have until tomorrow to do so in order to make sure you get your voter information ca...
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Yellowhead RCMP seek suspect in fatal shooting
Ten days after a shooting on Keeseekoowenin First Nation that killed a 33-year-old woman and wounded a 26-year-old man, Yellowhead RCMP are releasing more details about a suspect. RCMP said they are l...
Aug 06, 2025 Image courtesy RCMP
College, Construction, and Confidence: Wheat Kings forward Johnson has big plans for final WHL season
Parents of young men in their late teens and early 20s will tell you it can be tough to get them out of bed before noon in the summer. Brandon Wheat Kings forward Nicholas Johnson, however, has been b...
Aug 06, 2025 Nicholas Johnson committed to Ferris State, but wants to show what he can do in a fully healthy WHL season before going to the NCAA. (Photo by Scramble Studio)
Brandon City Council considering borrowing more for wastewater project, public hearing Aug 18th
Brandon City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 18, 2025, at City Hall to consider increasing the borrowing amount for the Southwest Brandon Wastewater Servicing Project. The propose...
Aug 06, 2025 Image - File Photo
News Headlines - Wednesday, Aug 6th
A hub for livestock marketing in Brandon, Heartland Livestock Services, is closing. The company has not yet shared reasons for the decision. There are other auction markets available to producers in V...
Aug 06, 2025
Lofty goals unchanged for Wheat Kings following McQueen's departure
All summer long, the Brandon Wheat Kings had watched as their counterparts around the Western Hockey League suffered losses to the NCAA. High end scorers, top-pair defensemen, and starting goaltenders...
Aug 05, 2025 Jaxon Jacobson will be one of several forwards counted on to keep the Wheat Kings in the top tier of the Eastern Conference now that Roger McQueen has left for the NCAA. (Photo by Erica Perreaux)
