Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:38
Food for fun
Parkland Campus Kids Daycare held a successful fund-raising barbecue at Dauphin Consumer’s Co-op, July 20. The group managed to raise a total of $1,155 to go towards a shade structure for the children to enjoy at the natural play space outdoors at the daycare on the grounds of Assiniboine Community…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:34
Mavericks improving on the pitch
The Dauphin Mavericks are back on the pitch, playing in Rugby Manitoba’s M League. The league features seven teams, most based in Winnipeg. On Saturday, Dauphin scored an impressive 55-10 win over the Winnipeg Assassins. The win was Dauphin’s second straight victory, coming off the heels of a 20-0 win…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:33
Ace recorded at Battle of the Belts
The Battle of the Belts has new champions, while a Stonewall golfer went home $1,000 richer at the Gilbert Plains Country Club, Sunday. The highlight of the tournament came when Shane Saunders of Stonewall sank his tee shot for a hole-in-one on no. 4. Dale Murray and Boston Karlson combined…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:32
GPCC hosts ladies scramble
Pearl Maksymetz and Marilyn Schwitzer teamed up to win the 2022 Gilbert Plains Two-person Ladies Scramble, Saturday at the Gilbert Plains Country Club. The pair shot a 77 to finish one shot ahead of Teresa Gulak and Stephanie Remniak. Jill Watt and Jen Knutson were third with an 80. Melissa…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:31
New champ
Earl Thompson tees off on no. 16 en route to winning the Dauphin Men’s Golf Club Championship, Saturday at the Dauphin Lake Golf Club. Thompson shot a two-round total of 155 to finish four shots ahead of runner-up Keith Hanke. Larry Nepinak won the first flight, carding a 162, two…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:29
City ready for provincially-funded operational review
The province has opened a second intake of the Municipal Service Delivery Improvement Program and the city of Dauphin is ready to take part. The program, which provides funding for municipalities and planning districts to find ways to improve services and find efficiencies was piloted last year, however, the timing…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:27
Beach life
Regional Connections Immigrant Services hosted a beach safety evening at Rainbow Beach, July 18. After learning about drowning prevention and the Life Jacket Loaner Station, families enjoyed a swim and an evening of visiting on the beach. While it was the first visit to Rainbow Beach for many attendees, most…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:24
Trotz discusses decisions about 2022-23 NHL season
He’s been without a job since early May, but Dauphin’s Barry Trotz has had a busy summer. After losing his job as head coach of the New York Islanders, May 9, Trotz talked with several National Hockey League teams about their coaching positions, but in the end, he made the…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:23
Search still on for missing girl, police seek more information
In mid-July 2020, Tammy Nattaway went missing. The kind, quiet, shy 16-year-old girl from Kistiganwacheeng, Man., was not known to go off by herself. When Nattaway didn’t come home, her family knew immediately that something was wrong. Community searches were conducted, and the RCMP were contacted. The police investigation has…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:21
A big thank you to all
The Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund held a special get together, July 19, with its many volunteers and sponsored families to celebrate the success of the endeavour and express its appreciation for all of the efforts that were made to ensure that success. The barbecue, held at Selo Ukraina that evening,…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:50
GP hosts its annual Senior Scramble
The 2022 Gilbert Plains Senior Mixed Scramble took place at the Gilbert Plains Golf and Country Club, July 11. In the championship flight, the twosome of Dennis Lukey and John Kalechyn took first place, shooting a 65 Second place went to D. Graves and Mel Graves with 66 on a…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:47
Franko’s magic spell propels Kings to the title
By Ed StozekFor the Herald There was a great deal of local hockey interest as Dauphin had lost 9-7 in the opening game of the best of seven series to the Canmore Legionnaires. The game was played in front of 3,000 fans in the Wheat City arena in Brandon. Mayor…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:43
Memorial dedication recognizes Dauphin’s role in allied effort
A little more than a year after he first had the idea to develop a memorial honouring Dauphin’s participation in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan and the thousands of airmen who trained at two bases in the community, Al Gray is preparing to unveil the fruits of his efforts.…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:41
Communities in Bloom judges heading to Dauphin
Dauphin residents should start sprucing up properties in preparation for a visit from the Communities in Bloom (CIB) judges at the end of the month. CIB judges Susan Ellis from Pembroke, Ont., and Alex Pearl from Centreville, Ohio, will evaluate the city, July 27 to 29. This year marks the…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:40
Good conversation, tasty treats, a lot of fun
Regional Connections hosted a baking and conversation evening, June 25, with local home baker and conversational specialist Nicole Yunker sharing a recipe for her homemade granola bars. Another baking and conversation evening for newcomers to Canada will take place in August. Contact Regional Connections at 204-647-0693 for more information.