Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Trio of Wheat Kings off to Hockey Canada Camps
The Brandon Wheat Kings have been on a long run of international representation, with players taking part in the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, and World Junior Championship over...
Rob Mahon Jul 17, 2025
Brandon Mayor comments on provincial ankle monitor funding
The provincial government has announced they will put enough money forward to add 100 ankle monitors to track offenders out on bail. Some of those monitors will help fulfill a promise that the provinc...
Rob Mahon Jul 17, 2025
State of emergency remains in latest Fire Bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises the province remains at a moderate to high fire danger level, with small pockets of reduced fire danger observed. Manitoba Wildfire Service has cancelled all burn...
Rob Mahon Jul 16, 2025
Brandon Police Service Media Release July 16
Theft Under $5000 On July 15th at 8:40AM Brandon Police Service (BPS) members attended a residence in the 200 block of 27th Street and arrested a 29-year-old female for a theft from a store in the 800...
Rob Mahon Jul 16, 2025
Genesis Hospitality donates $30,000 to wildfire relief
A Brandon business is pitching in to help those affected by wildfires in northern Manitoba, many of whom have been evacuated to the Brandon area. Genesis Hospitality Management has announced they will...
Rob Mahon Jul 16, 2025
Key components of Keystone Centre renamed for Assiniboine Credit Union
Two of the largest venues in Westman are getting renamed. This morning, Assiniboine Credit Union announced that two new names, Assiniboine Credit Union Place and Assiniboine Credit Union Agricultural ...
Rob Mahon Jul 16, 2025
Arpin healed up, ready for second chance at first impression
It's been a long offseason for Merrek Arpin, longer than he or the Wheat Kings had planned, but even though he wishes it wasn't quite so lengthy he's making the most of it. The 2006-born right-handed ...
Rob Mahon Jul 16, 2025
122 fires still active per latest Fire Bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises the province remains at a moderate to high fire danger level, with small pockets of reduced fire danger observed. The fires of note status and sizes remain unchan...
Rob Mahon Jul 15, 2025
BPS mourns loss of canine Storm
A long-serving member of the Brandon Police Service, K9 Storm, has passed away, the BPS announced today. According to their release, Storm, who had been in active service for seven and a half years, d...
Rob Mahon Jul 15, 2025
Brandon Police Service Media Release July 15
Breach of the Peace In the last 24 hours there were five individuals who were arrested for Breach of the Peace. IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) In the last 24 hours three individuals were arr...
Rob Mahon Jul 15, 2025









