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Young Wheat Kings battle hard in loss to veteran Pats
The first preseason game for the Brandon Wheat Kings knocked some of the rust off, but there's still more rust to knock off yet. Easton Odut and Prabh Bhathal scored, and Joffrey Chan and Dylan McFadyen split the game in net as the Wheat Kings fell 5-2 in their preseason opener to the Regina Pats. It was the veterans b...
Sep 06, 2025

Noon News Friday Sept.5, 2025
Our Premier and Indigenous leaders have responded to the mass stabbing on Hollow Water First Nation, 2 hours north-east of Wpg yesterday. An 18-year-old woman was stabbed to death while the suspect, her 26-year-old brother Tyrone Simard, died after the stolen vehicle he was driving, collided with a vehicle driven by a ...
Sep 05, 2025

Brandon Police Report Friday Sept.5, 2025
Police News Release - September 5th, 2025 Information in our news releases may relate to issues of violence or trauma, which could be distressing for some individuals. Be mindful of your well-being and consider whether or not engaging with this content is appropriate for you. Assault On September 4th at 11:20PM police ...
Sep 05, 2025

News Friday September 5, 2025
A Woman was killed by her brother in a mass stabbing on Hollow Water First Nation-that's about 160 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. Multiple people were also stabbed Thursday. The RCMP say the suspect is identified as 26-year-old Tyrone Simard, who later died in fatal car crash with Police. The 18-year-old woman who w...
Sep 05, 2025

Powerview RCMP responds to multiple stabbings in Hollow Water First Nation
Hollow Water First Nation, Manitoba September 4, 2025 At 3:44 am on September 4, 2025, a First Nation Safety Officer contacted the RCMP to advise that 30 minutes prior, an assault had taken place in Hollow Water First Nation. The suspect had fled and Emergency Medical Services were requested to attend. At 5:53 am, the ...
Sep 04, 2025

8 casualties have been rushed to a Winnipeg hospital
8 casualties have been rushed to a Winnipeg hospital after a 'serious incident' at Hollow Water First Nation. The RCMP say there is no risk to the public; but they do warn of a heavy police presence right now in the First Nation, on east shore of Lake Winnipeg about 160 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. It's being rep...
Sep 04, 2025