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Wheat City, Wheat Brew! Details shared on upcoming local Craft Brewery
LOCAL NEWS In just a few short months, commercial beer brewing is expected to end a near-century hiatus in Brandon with news that a new startup craft brewery is...read more

Severe storm pounds city early Thursday evening
LOCAL WEATHER Brandon found itself in the path of one of the year’s most severe thunderstorms early Thursday evening as a system packing heavy rain, high winds and...read more

Modern meets history in proposed 18th Street development
LOCAL NEWS 18th Street became one step closer on Monday to getting a shot of 21st century alongside a tip of the cap to the past when an ambitious proposed devel...read more

In 360: An interactive tour of the rejuvenated Discovery Centre grounds
RECREATION In a span of a little more than a year, the once flood-battered Brandon Riverbank Discovery Centre area has taken huge steps towards one again fulfill...read more

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Sat, 10:08 AMDriving
Brandon is now home to a Mr. Lube oil and auto service centre
A major player in the Canadian automotive service industry has added Brandon to its footprint of outlets across the country.Mr. Lube is now open for b...read more

8/7, 10:01 PMLocal Weather
Large tornado touches down South of Virden (updated)
Severe weather reared its head in Southwest Manitoba on Friday evening in the most serious of ways as a storm system moving through the Virden and Oak...read more

8/6, 3:04 PMLocal News
Construction underway on huge 200+ unit pet-friendly apartment development
Brandon’s South End is that much closer to a large infusion of more than 200 apartment rental housing units as construction kicks into gear this summe...read more

8/6, 2:12 PMLocal Sports
WHL announces early December start date for 2020-21 season
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

8/6, 11:10 AMLocal News
Ribbon campaign draws local focus to Overdose Awareness Month
Purple awareness ribbons placed in public spaces in Brandon this month are drawing attention to and supporting conversation in the community on the se...read more

8/5, 6:54 AMLocal Events
Book sale plans September return with modified health-conscious setup
A twice-annual book sale that’s become indispensable to local readers is preparing to make a return in just over one month’s time after having to canc...read more