Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 07:37
Keystone Chorus hits its final note
After 50 years of entertaining crowds with their four-part harmony, the Keystone Chorus has been silenced. Originally formed in the late 1960s, the Dauphin chapter was established by a group interested in barbershop quartet singing, with the intent of joining the international organization. It wasn’t until late 1971 that the…
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 07:36
Wiping away the winter
Starting in the Day 1 area, City of Dauphin crews began collecting accumulated garden waste, grass clippings and leaves, as well as shrubs and tree branches less than six inches in diameter at a maximum length of eight feet, last week. These items will only be collected if they are…
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 07:34
Police seize drugs, weapon during traffic stop
A Dauphin woman is in custody following a recent traffic stop, which resulted in the seizure of a firearm and a quantity of drugs. Britanny Bungay, 34, is facing charges of carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm and ammunition in a vehicle, possession of a restricted firearm with…
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 07:33
What a party
Emma Peterson of Winnipegosis performed in front of a sold out crowd at the Watson Arts Centre, Saturday, to celebrate the recent release of her debut album, “Just for the Record.” Saturday’s show was the third of a three-stop tour, which saw Peterson also perform in Winnipeg and Brandon.
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:11
ATV operators reminded about safety
With the warmer weather upon us, many Manitobans are eager to get outside and enjoy the outdoors which may include riding off-road vehicles (ORVs). Manitoba RCMP want to remind operators of the laws of ORVs to ensure a safe ride. Most of the laws around ORVs fall under the Off…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:10
Fire Department has a busy Wednesday
A vehicle fire in the back lane of 200 Main St. N kicked off what proved to be a busy Wednesday for the Dauphin Fire Department, last week. Just before 2:30 p.m., the department was dispatched to the scene of the vehicle fire, which was quickly extinguished. It is suspected…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:09
Cemetery Stroll back by popular demand
Dauphin residents are once again being given an opportunity to learn more about the history of their community. The Dauphin Family Ties Family History Group is once again hosting its popular Cemetery Stroll, May 29, at Riverside Cemetery. The event, which debuted last spring, includes a walking tour through a…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:08
One last time
Keystone Chorus members John Graham, Don Husband and Richard Hamilton take to the stage at the Watson Arts Centre (WAC) one last time, to present a $1,000 cheque to Dauphin and District Allied Arts Council chair Adrienne Luke and WAC co-ordinator Peter Nadolny. With the chorus disbanding, the group is…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:04
Closures affecting Duck Mountain Provincial Park
Travel is not advised in Duck Mountain Provincial Park as Manitoba Environment, Climate and Parks continues to advise all provincial park and campground visitors to carefully check and monitor conditions before heading to provincial parks this spring. Blue Lakes, Childs Lake, Singush Lake and Wellman Lake campgrounds in the park…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:04
Parade of champions
Residents of Dauphin had a chance to cheer on the Dauphin Kings, May 16, when the newly-crowned Manitoba Junior Hockey league champions were honoured with a parade down Main Street South. Following the parade, fans had a chance to get their photo taken with the Turnbull Cup and their favourite…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 08:02
Clippers improving with practices under their belts
The results may not be to their liking, but the Dauphin Clippers baseball team is improving. The Clippers saw their record fall to 0-4 after a 21-8 loss to the Major Pratt Trojans, Wednesday in Russell, followed by a 24-8 loss at the hands of the Ste. Rose Celtics, Friday…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:59
In for the lay up
Matthew Marshall goes in for a lay up after getting past Brody Voll, Sunday afternoon. The Multi-use Community Courts at Meadowlark Park was a popular destination for local residents, Sunday with every court in use.
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:56
Rugby teams continue season on the pitch
The Dauphin Clippers boys rugby team won its second game of the season, last Monday, scoring a 26-10 win over Brandon’s Crocus Plains Plainsmen in Dauphin. Coming out of the pandemic, Clippers coach Gerald Lopez said the players are slowly picking up the game. “I thought Brandon played a really…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:54
Kings defence shining bright at Centennial Cup
The Dauphin Kings are 2-0 at the 2022 Centennial Cup in Estevan, Sask., after the opening weekend. The Kings opened the national championship tournament with a 2-1 win over the Central Canada Hockey League’s Ottawa Jr. Senators, Friday afternoon. Phillipe Jacques staked Ottawa to a first-period lead with a power-play…
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:53
Countryfest receives funds
From left, Dauphin Countryfest president Ann Ransom accepts a cheque for $10,000 from Dauphin and District Community Foundation board members Darren Eddie, Valerie McInness and Rita Dupley. The funds are from a grant courtesy of the foundation.