Author Archives: Rob Mahon

IPDA On August 12th at approximately 11:47 PM, a report was received regarding a male attempting to gain entry into a residence in the 500 block of 17th Street via the door. The suspect then left the ...

With training camp fast approaching, the Brandon Wheat Kings were facing down a difficult decision on their 20-year-olds for the second season in a row. Before they could really grapple with that deci...

A byelection to replace a school trustee will take place in Brandon on Thursday, October 16. The Board Trustee position in Ward #1 (City of Brandon) was vacated after the resignation of former Trustee...

Prairie Mountain Health has big plans for a personal care home in Elkhorn, and they're hoping the community will help them realize those plans. They've announced plans to start fundraising for an acce...

A man sought by RCMP in the death of a 33-year-old woman on Keeseekoowenin First Nation has turned himself in to police, RCMP said. Police announced today that Frank La Forge had turned himself in to ...

Sometimes, two weeks can absolutely fly by. I suspect, however, that for both myself and the people dedicated enough to be reading a junior hockey blog in August, the next two weeks might drag on just...

Yellowhead RCMP said they do not suspect foul play after 27-year-old man died of drowning in the Keeseekoowenin lagoon on August 7. In a press release, police said on August 7, at 4:20 pm, Elphinstone...

The NHL is full of success stories of players who were not taken in the entry draft but who played their way into long professional careers despite not hearing their names called on the big day. Brand...

Suspicious Death The Brandon Police Service extends our thoughts to the family and loved ones affected by the sudden loss of a 35-year-old local Brandon man. On August 7, 2025, at approximately 11:26 ...

The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that as fire danger remains high to very high across much of the province today, the provincial state of emergency declared on July 10 has been extended until Aug...