Category Archives: News

Wheat Kings drop overtime thriller against Blades
Fittingly for two teams precisely deadlocked in the standings entering play, the Brandon Wheat Kings and Saskatoon Blades needed overtime to decide a winner. The extra frame proved to be the Wheat Kin...
Rob Mahon Feb 07, 2025 Carson Bjarnason covers up for one of his 17 saves in the first period against the Saskatoon Blades. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

Manitoba delivers pilot program to support black entrepreneurs
The Manitoba government will work in partnership to deliver a new pilot program to support Black entrepreneurs and business owners in Manitoba with a steering committee made up of representatives from...
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News Headlines - Friday, February 7th
A 37-year-old Brandon man, who along with his partner ran a daycare out of their house, has been arrested on sex charges. He faces counts of sexual assault and creating child pornography, that police ...
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School closures & bus cancellations - Friday, February 7th
-Brandon School Division buses will not be operating outside the city of Brandon all day due to poor rural road conditions. All Brandon School Division schools are open. Buses will be running within t...
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In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog February 6
At the very start of the season, we spent a lot of time on both this blog and the broadcast talking about the nature of expectations. Expectations from the coaches and staff, from the players, and eve...
Rob Mahon Feb 06, 2025 Marcus Nguyen is the first Wheat King to 25 goals this season after a breakaway beauty against Wenatchee. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

37-year-old Brandon man, who operated a home daycare, faces child pornography and other sex charges - Brandon Police
In a media release today, Brandon police report that on February 3rd, 2025, the Brandon Police Service Major Crime Section entered into an investigation after being notified by the National Child Expl...
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Former Wheat King Hyland earns monthly honours from Canada West
When he was a member of the Brandon Wheat Kings, Brett Hyland was one of their most reliable scorers. Now that he's graduated from the team, the goals just keep coming for the 2003-born forward. Hylan...
Rob Mahon Feb 06, 2025 Former Wheat King Brett Hyland was named the WHL graduate of the month for Canada West. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

City of Brandon Snow Clearing Update - Feb 6th
The City says beginning at midnight tonight (Feb 6), snow crews will begin touching up collector and arterials streets that require snow clearing. This has not been deemed a full snow clearing event, ...
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Blowing Snow Advisory in effect for Brandon region - Environment Canada
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations today. Environment Canada says there will be reduced to near zero visibility at times for portions of southern Manitoba and the M...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release - Feb 6th
Information in our news releases may relate to issues of violence or trauma, which could be distressing for some individuals. Be mindful of your well-being and consider whether or not engaging with th...
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