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ACC Culinary Arts alumni Arin Hiebert is currently competing on Food Network's Spring Baking Championship, Season 6. Hiebert is squaring off against 11 other competitors for an opportunity to win the $25,000 prize and the title of Spring Baking Champion. He graduated from ACC's Culinary Arts program in 2012 and continued his education at The French Pastry School… March 15, 2020

Source:Brandon Police Service Media Release n March 14th at approximately 0330, police were notified of a motor vehicle accident along Highway #1, in the eastbound lanes between 1st St and 18th St. A pickup truck had driven into a moving semi truck and trailer from behind, while the semi was still moving. The driver of the pickup truck… March 14, 2020

Update #2 This afternoon, Manitoba Education announced that all schools in Manitoba will be closed starting March 23 to April 10, 2020. This is a proactive measure to lessen the spread of COVID-19, which is still considered low risk. For the week of March 16 to 20, 2020, schools will be open, however, if the… March 13, 2020

From a release today from the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba. "The health and safety of our community is of utmost importance. Due to current health concerns the Provincial Exhibition Board of Directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. These decisions are not made lightly; however, we feel it… March 13, 2020

Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to a structure fire in Brandon's north-end on Thursday night. A single-story house in the 200 block of 12th St N was heavily damaged by fire. BFES Fire Captain Kevin Holder said, "The house was fully involved upon arrival of our crews, and was self-venting… March 13, 2020