Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Dauphin RCMP: Trailer, snowmobiles stolen from storage units
Dauphin RCMP are investigating after they got reports of multiple break-ins from a storage facility on Whitmore Avenue. According to an RCMP release, the reports came in at about 9:00 AM on November 2...
Nov 26, 2025
Veteran Gavin finding new levels with Wheat Kings
You couldn't really call Jordan Gavin's performance against the Saskatoon Blades on Saturday, November 22 a "coming out party". The 19-year-old Surrey native had a hat trick less than a month earlier ...
Nov 26, 2025
Province: over 5,300 more childcare spaces in Manitoba over last two years
The provincial and federal governments have combined to bring more than 5300 new child-care spaces to Manitoba since October 2023, with another 6,041 committed to, Manitoba Education and Early Childho...
Nov 25, 2025
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, November 25
The best part of junior hockey, some would say the entire point, is the improvement. Watching players go from tentative rookies to dominant veterans is one of the little joys of my job, and sometimes ...
Nov 25, 2025
Gavin leads offensively, Ruzicka shuts door in gutsy Wheat Kings' win
With two thirds of their top line on the shelf, the Wheat Kings needed good goaltending and a gutsy effort to wrench a win out of the Saskatoon Blades' hands. They got both. Jordan Gavin scored two an...
Nov 22, 2025
Strong penalty kill not enough for Wheat Kings in loss in Prince Albert
The good news for the Wheat Kings was their penalty kill, which had been going through a rough stretch, had its best outing of the season against the Prince Albert Raiders. The bad news was, it also h...
Nov 21, 2025
Strong third period leads Wheat Kings to win over Warriors
The Wheat Kings didn't have the lead for long against the Moose Jaw Warriors, but they erased plenty of Moose Jaw leads and held it themselves when it mattered most. Grayson Burzynski scored twice, an...
Nov 18, 2025
Jacobson snipes OT winner for Wheat Kings against Tigers
In a game that swung wildly back and forth between the Brandon Wheat Kings and Medicine Hat Tigers, the last swing in momentum went the Wheat Kings' way and allowed them to foil a valiant comeback eff...
Nov 15, 2025
Brandon Police, Women's Centre among groups receiving victim support funding from province
The provincial government is using the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund to distribute $750,000 in funding, and the Brandon Police Service will be among the organizations receiving the money. Justice ...
Nov 14, 2025
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, November 14
If you boiled down junior hockey to its very broadest description, you'd get reminded that, fundamentally, everyone from the players to the coaches to the announcers are in the entertainment business....
Nov 14, 2025
