Wheat City Journal
Encyclopedia
The Wheat City Journal is a weekly community newspaper
printed in Brandon, Manitoba
. Its founder and former publisher is Bruce Penton. It provides Brandon-based, people-oriented news and sports.
General manager: Todd Hamilton
Current Editor: Quinn Bender
The paper's first issue was released on April 25, 2002. In 2004, the Wheat City Journal was purchased by Glacier Venture International.
In 2009, the paper's name was changed to Westman Journal.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
printed in Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon is the second largest city in Manitoba, Canada, and is located in the southwestern area of the province. Brandon is the largest city in the Westman region of Manitoba. The city is located along the Assiniboine River. Spruce Woods Provincial Park and CFB Shilo are a relatively short distance...
. Its founder and former publisher is Bruce Penton. It provides Brandon-based, people-oriented news and sports.
General manager: Todd Hamilton
Current Editor: Quinn Bender
The paper's first issue was released on April 25, 2002. In 2004, the Wheat City Journal was purchased by Glacier Venture International.
In 2009, the paper's name was changed to Westman Journal.