On January 2, 2014, shortly before 9 am, Virden RCMP responded to suspects driving a stolen vehicle from the Town of Elkhorn, west of Virden, Manitoba.
A Brandon area Hutterite Colony has claimed the top award at the 2013 Hog Days Brandon Pork Quality Competition.
A swine specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development says over the past five years the use of the internet and social media within the swine industry to access information has accelerated.
The producer of Manitoba’s top quality hog carcass will be named next week as part of Hog Days Brandon.
On November 28, 2013, shortly before 1:30pm, Blue Hills RCMP along with area EMS and Fire were dispatched to a single semi-trailer collision on Highway 1A at the Kemnay Bridge near Brandon, Manitoba.
On August 25, 2013, at approximately 10:15pm, Blue Hills area RCMP and emergency responders from Brandon were dispatched to the scene of a two vehicle collision, one kilometre west of Brandon on Highway 1 at Rugby road.
On August 1, 2013, just before 5pm, Brandon RCMP as well as local emergency services, were dispatched to the scene of a collision involving a motor vehicle and a train.
Brandon RCMP have located a deceased female youth along some railway tracks near Brandon this past weekend.
On May 17, 2013, at about 8:45pm, Blue Hills area RCMP along with EMS and Fire responded to a two vehicle collision involving a semi hauling dry fertilizer and a pick-up truck.
City of Steinbach Mayor Chris Goertzen, along with the mayors of other Manitoba’s cities, met in Brandon yesterday and agreed infrastructure and public safety are the top priorities facing their communities.
