Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Wheat Kings win critical third period to take win over Hitmen
Faced with the most important third period of their season so far, the Wheat Kings delivered a performance fit for the occasion. Jaxon Jacobson was named first star with a goal and two assists, and Jo...
Mar 11, 2026
News Headlines, Monday March 9
Gas Prices Rising A rise in gas prices that may be caused by foreign conflicts has made its way to Brandon Regular gasoline was as high as 1.44 per litre at some gas stations around the city as of yes...
Mar 09, 2026
Walleye score three times in third to complete weekend sweep of Slough Sharks
Through two periods, the Wheat City Walleye and Lake Diefenbaker Slough Sharks hadn't generated very many shots or chances compared to what both teams mustered in the third. In the third, it was the W...
Mar 07, 2026
Walleye take round one of Fishing Derby Weekend in shootout
Though they didn't end the game as quickly as they wanted, the Wheat City Walleye still took two vital points in the standings, and took round one of the Fishing Derby against the Lake Diefenbaker Slo...
Mar 06, 2026
Second period slump sinks Wheat Kings against Tigers
Through the opening 20 minutes, the Wheat Kings were carried to a lead over the Medicine Hat Tigers by their veteran forwards. In the second, however, the Tigers stole the lead back and never let it g...
Mar 04, 2026
Dauphin RCMP seize weapons in arrest
A 27-year-old Dauphin man faces weapons and release condition-related charges after an arrest by Dauphin RCMP. According to police, officers were patrolling Main Street South in Dauphin on March 2 at ...
Mar 03, 2026
Former Killarney-Turtle Mountain Mayor running for NDP in next provincial election
The next provincial election is now only a year away, and the NDP have a new candidate in Turtle Mountain that they hope can flip the riding from Blue to Orange for the first time in its modern iterat...
Mar 03, 2026
Wheat Kings bounce back in gritty win over Pats
Wanting a better start and a better effort overall from their last game to the game against the Regina Pats, the Wheat Kings got both in what proved to be their fourth victory of the season over their...
Feb 27, 2026
Province to present budget on March 24
The provincial government is nearly ready to unveil the budget for 2026-27, and they will do so on Tuesday, March 24. In a release, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced the new budget will include c...
Feb 26, 2026
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, February 26
Ten games to go. Crunch time. And for the second season in a row, the Wheat Kings' placement in the standings looks to be coming down right to the wire. Last season, the Wheat Kings ultimate spot in t...
Feb 26, 2026
