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Stories & Information
City of Brandon offers tree planting reimbursement for homeowners
As part of an effort to bring "a greener, more resilient urban landscape" to Brandon, the City of Brandon has announced they are offering a rebate to homeowners for eligible tree purchases when the tree is planted on their residential property. According to a release from the city, homeowners can get up to $3...
6h ago
Violent patient assaults paramedics with shears
It took multiple shots from a conducted energy weapon and some intervention from a pair of civilians to stop a man police say assaulted paramedics and then violently resisted arrest. According to an RCMP release, members of their Winnipegosis detachment got a call from EMS at about 10:45 AM on July 28. Paramedics had b...
7h ago
Cormorant evacuated per latest Provincial Fire Bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that high winds and dry conditions throughout the province are creating a very high fire danger across much of the province today. A mandatory evacuation order is in effect for the community of Cormorant effective at 1 p.m., today. This evacuation will affect approximately 300 resi...
7h ago
Wheat Kings swap goaltenders with Royals, send Eskit to Victoria for Kraus
The Brandon Wheat Kings have already made moves this offseason to get bigger and more experienced up front and on defense. Now they've made another to get more experience between the pipes. The Wheat Kings announced today they had traded goaltender Ethan Eskit and a 2029 seventh round pick to the Victoria Royals in exc...
20h ago
Brandon Police Service Media Release July 29
IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) / Breach of the Peace In the last twenty-four hours there were four individuals arrested for IPDA and two for Breach of the Peace. These individuals were held in detention cells to prevent further issues and/or self-harm and will be released in the morning once sober. Failure to...
Jul 29, 2025