Category Archives: News

Brandon Police Service Media Release May 4
Arrest Warrants In the past 24 hours two individuals were arrested on the strength of their BPS Warrants for Arrest. Both were held for court in the morning. Breach of the Peace In the past 24 hours t...
Rob Mahon May 04, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Sports Shorts May 4
One team took nine shots, another scored nine goals, and both teams get the same result in the series scoreboard from last night's NHL action. Despite only nine shots for, the Montreal Canadiens won g...
Rob Mahon May 04, 2026 The Prince Albert Raiders have joined the Everett Silvertips in the WHL finals. (Photo by Mark Peterson Media)

Colonies, Homeowners, and Sioux Valley Officers Join Firefight in Riverdale
A large grass fire in the valley just off Highway 250 drew a major multidepartment response Saturday, keeping firefighters on scene for more than 12 hours as strong, shifting winds pushed flames acros...
Frank McGwire May 04, 2026 Photo credit: Whitehead Fire Department Facebook page.

News - Monday, May 4, 2026
Wind gusts and dry conditions have triggered a zeroburn order today in the RMs of Cornwallis and Riverdale. Two grass fires near Brandon over the weekend came close to turning catastrophic, including ...
Frank McGwire May 04, 2026 Pattison Media

Westman Dreams for Kids holds first ever fundraiser at Shanks Driving Range
Westman Dreams for Kids is well familiar with golf-based fundraisers by now; their annual tournament in July draws huge crowds every year. But for 2026, they tried something a little different and it ...
Rob Mahon May 01, 2026 Shanks Driving Range and Grill played host to their first Westman Dreams For Kids event on Friday, May 1. (Photo by Rob Mahon)

Province tightens restrictions on impaired drivers
As part of an ongoing campaign to both discourage Manitobans from drinking and driving and hold impaired drivers accountable, the provincial government is bringing in a new set of rules for impaired d...
Rob Mahon May 01, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Brandon Police Service Media Release May 1
Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Persons Act (PDCIPA) In the past 24 hours two individuals from separate incidents were arrested due to intoxication levels. They were held in Brandon Pol...
Rob Mahon May 01, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Sports Shorts May 1
The Edmonton Oilers are officially eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a 5-2 loss at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks. In a strange parallel, the Dallas Stars were eliminated in the same fash...
Rob Mahon May 01, 2026 Image - id-153164464-ronniechua-dreamstimecom.jpg

Manitoba Public Safety Institute recognizes public safety graduates across multiple programs
Source: Submitted by Shaun Cameron - Communications Specialist, Assiniboine College BRANDON, Man. (May 1, 2026)- Assiniboine College is wrapping up a successful year for its Public Safety Insti...
Frank McGwire May 01, 2026

RCMP Arrest Suspect After Teen Stabbed Repeatedly in Portage la Prairie Home
A 19yearold woman is in hospital after being stabbed several times during an assault in Portage la Prairie late Sunday night. RCMP were called around 11:30 p.m. to a home on the 100block of 1st Street...
Frank McGwire May 01, 2026 Image - Manitoba RCMP












