Chelsea Kemp

Crops are drying out at a federal research farm in Brandon, Man., after floodwaters covered the fields in July, interrupting research to help develop crops with better resilience to extreme weather.

People don’t always feel safe accessing services in more formal spaces, so Brandon health and wellness groups are bringing testing for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections to community places.

Innergex Renewable Energy and Swan Lake First Nation plan to build about 30 to 35 windtowers in the area near St. Leon, but some locals say it's not a fit for the rural community.

The family of a First Nations boy who was handcuffed at his Brandon school Tuesday — after police say he punched the principal's face and holes through drywall — are demanding answers about how the crisis was handled.

Two southwestern Manitoba farmers wanting to keep their operations in the family say antiquated tax laws make passing land down to the next generation without a major tax bill complicated.

Immigrant entrepreneurs are the driving force behind downtown Brandon's revitalization, now owning an estimated 70 to 75 per cent of the core's businesses. The area is affordable and has many customers and other entrepreneurs nearby.

The Mental Health on the Prairies conference at Brandon University wants to talk about rural mental health challenges for farmers, Indigenous communities and youth. Former farmer Gerry Friesen, who has experienced anxiety and depression, will be there to break the stigma about asking for help.

Manitoba municipalities are urging changes to RCMP policing contracts set to expire in 2032, saying costs are becoming unsustainable. Policing costs The Pas $3.2 million a year, Mayor Andrew Murphy says.

Brandon's Riverbank Discovery Centre is now home to the city's largest solar array, a $165,000 project by Sustainable Brandon, unveiled on Earth Day.

A Westman dragon boat team of breast cancer survivors and supports, Waves of Hope, launched a $150,000 fundraiser for a Brandon University research lab at their Day of Hope and Education conference Saturday.