Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Emergency alert test scheduled for tomorrow afternoon
At about 1:55 tomorrow afternoon, don't be surprised if your phone starts going off a little more emphatically than usual. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Emergency Management Organizatio...
May 06, 2025
UPDATE: Dauphin RCMP safely locate missing man
UPDATE At 2:31 PM, Dauphin RCMP announced they had safely located the missing 63-year-old man. They thanked the public and media for their assistance. INITIAL RELEASE A 63-year-old man from Dauphin ha...
May 05, 2025
Man dies in structure fire in RM of Clanwilliam-Erickson
Yellowhead RCMP have issued a release saying one man is dead after a structure fire at a residence in the RM of Clanwilliam-Erickson. According to their release, RCMP were called to the fire along wit...
May 02, 2025
Brandon Police Service Release May 2
Assault / Mischief Under $5000 On May 1st at 12:02PM a call was received for a disturbance at a residence on Cornell Bay. It was found that an assault had taken place as well as the 27-year-old male h...
May 02, 2025
Available moose-hunting licenses in Manitoba more than double
The provincial government is making 350 moose hunting licenses available for the 2025 season, an increase of 250 from the previous year, Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures Minister Ian Bushie an...
May 01, 2025
Province creates task force to lower wait times in healthcare system
A new team and strategy are coming to reduce blockages in the healthcare system, per a release from the provincial government this afternoon. According to Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister U...
May 01, 2025
Brandon Police Service Release May 1
Arrest Warrant On April 30th BPS (Brandon Police Service) members attended a residence in the 2700 block of Rosser Avenue. A 38-year-old male was located at home and arrested without incident on the s...
May 01, 2025
"We finished the job": Wheat Kings first-rounder Surkan looks back on championship season
Different players will have different reactions to big goals. Some say they black out, others describe a surge of adrenaline. For Brandon Wheat Kings' first-round pick Chase Surkan, it was a feeling o...
May 01, 2025
RCMP seize bundles of cash after traffic stop
A traffic stop by the Manitoba RCMP Roving Traffic Unit led to a seizure in the RM of Minto-Odanah. In a release, RCMP said they pulled over a vehicle at about 2:00 PM on April 29 on Highway 16. Accor...
May 01, 2025
Province providing millions in tax breaks as tariff relief
In response to tariffs imposed by both the United States and China, the provincial government is providing about $962 million in support for both workers and businesses. Finance Minister Adrien Sala a...
May 01, 2025
