Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Burton named City of Brandon General Manager of Operations
Beginning on Monday, the City of Brandon will have a new General Manager of Operations, they announced today. Todd Burton will fill the role effective June 16, overseeing oversee the City's Transporta...
Jun 13, 2025
Dauphin RCMP seize meth, cash during arrest
A 34-year-old Dauphin man faces charges, including possession for the purpose of trafficking, after he was arrested by RCMP in Dauphin. In a press release, Dauphin RCMP said their officers were patrol...
Jun 13, 2025
Province announces tax deferrals for businesses affected by wildfires
Businesses affected by wildfires raging in many parts of Manitoba can expect at least some relief from the provincial government, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced today. In a press release, the ...
Jun 12, 2025
Fire risk rising in latest provincial bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that after a brief period of cooler temperatures and precipitation, the fire risk is increasing. Much of the province is at moderate fire danger in most areas wit...
Jun 12, 2025
Pattison Media stars Thompson and Black to chair 2025 United Way Campaign
Brandon and District United Way has announced their new Campaign Chairs for 2025, and morning show listeners on Q Country 91.5 will be very familiar with both of them. Shelly Thompson and Tim Black we...
Jun 12, 2025
Combine helps McQueen put injury doubts to rest
Every prospect at the NHL draft carries at least a bit of uncertainty or risk with them. What NHL teams have to decide is whether the reward is worth the risk. Roger McQueen has spent the past three s...
Jun 12, 2025
Klippenstein turns heads at NHL draft combine
Carter Klippenstein had made an impression on NHL scouts all season long with his on-ice performance. Now he's got their attention with his off-ice work as well. Klippenstein was one of just 90 prospe...
Jun 11, 2025
Provincial Wildfire Update June 11
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises the province continues at a low-to-moderate fire danger level today with the northeast area under a high-to-extreme fire danger. There is a chance of rain in the ...
Jun 11, 2025
Brandon Police used non-lethal weapon to end sword attack at Neelin High School
According to the Brandon Police Service, a frightening and unusual assault at a local high school took just seven minutes to resolve. Police Chief Tyler Bates, addressing the public after a sword atta...
Jun 11, 2025
VIDEO: Rob Mahon and Logan Olsen talk Wheat Kings draft, Saskatchewan connections
Rob Mahon, voice of the Wheat Kings, chatted with Logan Olsen who the Wheat King selected with the 107th overall pick. Olsen explains why Brandon was one of his preferred destinations thanks to a fami...
Jun 11, 2025
