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eBrandon partners with Wheat Kings to introduce 'Fans in the Stands'
LOCAL SPORTS As the Brandon Wheat Kings work on plans for the long-awaited return of junior hockey action to Westoba Place, this website has joined forces with the...read more

Free agent-to-be Edmundson's NHL rights on the move again
LOCAL SPORTS A whirlwind 15 months continued for Joel Edmundson on Saturday with news that the local defenceman’s NHL rights have been traded for the second time i...read more

One era ends, another begins with sale of Wheat Kings
LOCAL SPORTS The Brandon Wheat Kings announced on Tuesday the sale of the hockey club to Brandon-based J & G Group of Companies. The sale marks the end of an...read more

WHL announces early December start date for 2020-21 season
LOCAL SPORTS Though it will be later than local fans might be accustomed to, plans are in place for the Brandon Wheat Kings to return to the ice later this year as...read more

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7/29/2020Local Sports
More than a dozen with local ties to vie for Cup from within NHL 'bubbles'
A little more than a year after Brandon’s Joel Edmundson had his local day with the Stanley Cup following the St. Louis Blues’ National Hockey League...read more

5/21/2020Local Sports
Wheat Kings mark a decade since 'the goal'
One of the most memorable moments in local sports history officially turns a decade old today on this the tenth anniversary of May 21, 2010.That day...read more

4/15/2020Local Sports
Brandon-hosted Brier named second only to Grey Cup in 2019 sporting events
More than a year after Brandon successfully hosted the national men’s curling championship, the accolades keep coming for the city’s efforts in crowni...read more

3/16/2020Local Sports
All-Star and MVP to return for sophomore Whiskey Jacks season
Well into preparations for the upcoming 2020 baseball season, the Wheat City Whiskey Jacks have confirmed today that a key part of their inaugural sea...read more

3/13/2020Local Sports
With season paused, Wheat Kings offer creative temporary hockey fix
With social distancing measures in place to limit the spread of COVID-19, local folks are having to experience change to more and more aspects of day-...read more

3/8/2020Local Sports
Strathclair's Geekie bursts onto NHL scene with three point debut
Strathclair's Morgan Geekie scored twice and added an assist, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in his Nationa...read more