Category Archives: News

Tighter defensive effort gives Wheat Kings victory to wrap up preseason
Following a 6-5 overtime win over the Swift Current Broncos, Wheat Kings head coach and GM Marty Murray asked his troops for tighter defensive play in the rematch. They cut the goals against down by t...
Rob Mahon Sep 13, 2025 Tundra Oil and Gas Place in Virden.

Gavin the OT hero as Wheat Kings' offense outshines Broncos
The Wheat Kings have given up more goals than they'd like so far in this preseason, but thanks to some highly skilled forwards, they've been able to outscore their problems twice. Jordan Gavin scored ...
Rob Mahon Sep 12, 2025 Jimmy Egan is one of three Wheat Kings to crack Central Scouting's first ranking of the season. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

Brandon Police Service Media Release - Sept 12th
Theft Under $5000 On September 11th the Brandon Police Service (BPS) had a 51-year-old female turn herself in knowing she was wanted for an outstanding Theft Under $5000 charge. The incident occurred ...
Q Country 91.5 FM Sep 12, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service

News Headlines - Friday, September 12th
Expanding Manitoba's Port of Churchill was not on the list of major 'nation building' projects Ottawa wants to fast-track. The government says it's still interested, but the plan needs more developmen...
Q Country 91.5 FM Sep 12, 2025

Seven people to run in school board trustee by-election
The nomination period for candidates for a coming by-election has passed, and seven people have met the nomination requirements. In a release, the Brandon School Division said Laura Armitage, Michael ...
Rob Mahon Sep 11, 2025 Image - photo-9537857-steve-woods-dreamstimecom.jpg

Brandon Police Service Media Release September 11
Arrest Warrants In the past 24- hours there were three individuals who were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. Breach of the Peace / IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) In the...
Rob Mahon Sep 11, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service

Rossburn walking trail among 30 trails receiving provincial funding
The provincial government is pouring money into recreational trail rehabilitation, and a walking trail in the Rossburn area will be among the many trails receiving funding. Environment and Climate Cha...
Rob Mahon Sep 11, 2025 Image - rossburnsubdivisiontrail.ca

Boehm packs on size and strength ahead of second season in Black and Gold
For the Brandon Wheat Kings, it was the most competitive training camp they've put together in years. For sophomore defenseman Nigel Boehm, however, it was the first camp that's really felt normal. Th...
Rob Mahon Sep 11, 2025 With his rookie season behind him, and a strong summer of training to propel him, Nigel Boehm looks to take a big step for the Wheat Kings this season. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

News Headlines - Thursday, September 11th
Kirkcaldy Heights School in Brandon was briefly locked down just after noon on Wednesday as police dealt with an incident nearby. Two males got into a fight and an 18-year-old man was arrested. Police...
Q Country 91.5 FM Sep 11, 2025

City of Brandon doing valve maintenance on 26th Street Thursday
City of Brandon Underground Utilities crews will be performing valve maintenance on 26th Street today, September 11, and as a result some homes west of 18th Street may experience discoloured water. Th...
Q Country 91.5 FM Sep 11, 2025 Image - City of Brandon












