Dauphin Herald News
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 09:32
Firefighters raise funds, celebrate achievements at annual ball
The longest running social event in the city continued, Saturday, when the Dauphin Firefighters Association hosted its annual Firefighters Ball.The soldout event was a fund-raiser for DFD’s Restoration Fund, while recognizing firefighters for their efforts over the past year.This year, Sam Smith and Oleksiy Vlasov received their Level I accreditation…
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 09:31
Fire chief waiting anxiously for word on Manitoba GRO application
Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey is anxiously waiting to find out if a grant application to the Manitoba Growth, Renewal and Opportunities for Municipalities (Manitoba GRO) program is successful, so much needed renovations to the Dauphin Fire Station can get underway.The application to the program, which covers 50 per cent…
Tuesday, 03 November 2026 12:27
City’s new mayor is ready to get back to work
After a challenging campaign, Steve Sobering is looking forward to setting the City of Dauphin on a course for four more years of progress and prosperity as its new mayor.Sobering earned the top council job in the Oct. 28 municipal election with 1,136 votes, or 57.4 per cent of votes…
Tuesday, 03 November 2026 12:26
Temporary hemodialysis unit opens
Area renal patients are once again able to access treatment in Dauphin thanks to the opening of a temporary hemodialysis unit in the Community Health Building in Dauphin.The unit began serving patients yesterday (Nov. 2).“We are so happy to welcome the patients back to Dauphin and staff back to Dauphin.…
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 11:10
Area mourns the loss of a true advocate
The community is mourning the passing of a well known and respected philanthropist, volunteer, advocate and lawyer after Doug Deans died at his home, Oct. 20.Born and raised in Dauphin, Deans completed a law degree at the University of Manitoba. He returned to the community in 1974 to article with…
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 11:09
Outgoing mayor wants to clear the air about Craft District project
With the voting in Manitoba’s municipal election looming, Dauphin’s outgoing mayor is worried some Dauphin residents may be considering casting their vote based on misinformation about the City’s Craft District vision for Second Avenue.“I’m worried that it has become a wedge issue,” mayor David Bosiak said, referring to recent social…
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 10:25
Progress is being made at DRHC, says Slate
While there is still no timeline in place for the complete reopening of Dauphin Regional Health Centre, Prairie Mountain Health CEO Treena Slate was in Dauphin, last week, meeting with engineers and contractors trying to nail down something more definite.“We’re meeting with our clinical folks, the engineering company, and our…
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 10:24
Mayor hopefuls tackle crime issue in the city
To continue disseminating information to voters as they make their decision about who will serve as Dauphin’s next mayor, the Herald posed another question for candidates to answer.This week we asked, “Crime continues to be a major issue for local voters. Considering the municipal government has no power to legislate…
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 10:39
Kidnapper captured by police, charged
A Sandy Bay First Nation man is in custody in connection with a recent kidnapping on Ebb and Flow First Nation.In the late morning of Oct. 1, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP received a report of an assault that had occurred on Ebb and Flow First Nation.Officers and paramedics located…
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 10:38
Dauphin mayoralty candidates introduce themselves to voters
Editor’s note: Three individuals have entered the race to replace outgoing mayor David Bosiak in the city of Dauphin.The Herald offered the candidates an opportiunity to introduce themselves and answer some questions over the next three weeks prior to election day.Following are the responses received from Keith Durston and Steve…
Tuesday, 06 October 2026 10:52
Multiple arrests lead to detention
A Dauphin woman eventually found herself in a holding cell after being repeatedly arrested by Dauphin RCMP officers.On Sept. 4, at approximately 10:20 p.m., police responded to the first of several disturbances to occur this month at a residence in Dauphin.Officers learned a woman known to the residents came to…
Tuesday, 06 October 2026 10:52
Province injects $100,000 in Maamawi Park
Development of Maamawi Park in Dauphin is being advanced by a $100,000 gift from the Province through the From the Ground Up - Safe Healthy Communities for ALL program.The money is earmarked for the third phase of the project aimed at developing a new learning and activity centre promoting healthy…
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 15:15
Candidates set for October vote
The candidate list for the Oct. 28 general municipal and school board election has been set and ballots are being printed.City of DauphinIn the City of Dauphin, three people are vying for the mayor’s chair left vacant by the retirement of David Bosiak. Hopefuls include current councillor Steve Sobering, along…
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 15:14
CCC successful in secure much-needed funds
A successful fund-raising campaign has brought Countryfest Community Cinema back from the brink of financial disaster and has the organization excited about the future.With customers slow to come back after the pandemic Countryfest Community Cinema launched a plan to raise urgently-needed capital, through a GoFundMe effort and a corporate fund-raising…
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 16:14
Gillis selected as Progressive Conservative candidate
Kayla Gillis will carry the Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative banner into next year’s provincial general election as the party’s candidate in the Dauphin constituency.The PCs announced the nomination last week, citing Gillis’ high profile across the Parkland and beyond for her lifelong contributions to local economic development and community-building efforts, as…