With warmer weather on its way, people are eagerly waiting for spring and summer sports to begin. When it comes to high school sports, that means rugby season will soon be upon us. And as two-time defending league and provincial champions, the Dauphin Clippers girls team will have high expectations…
Tuesday, 08 April 2025 15:38

Comebacks have Kings up on Terriers

The Dauphin Kings are two wins away from returning to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League final for the first time since winning the Turnbull Memorial Trophy in 2022. The Kings lead the Portage Terriers two-games-to-none in their best-of-seven semifinal series. Dauphin opened the series with a 3-1 win in Portage,…
Provincial park campground reservations are set to open over five days from Apr. 7 to 11. And Environment and Climate Change Minister Mike Moyes is encouraging Manitobans to take advantage of all that the protected areas have to offer. “Spring is here and Manitobans are looking forward to spending quality…
A Dauphin man is facing numerous charges as part of an ongoing investigation by police. Rashid Noor, 52, has been arrested and charged with a number of offences under the Excise Act, and the Tax Administration and Miscellaneous Taxes Act (TAMTA). The charges stem from the execution of two search…
On the fifth anniversary of Melinda Lynxleg’s disappearance, RCMP Major Crimes Services says it is closer than ever before to providing the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve woman’s family some answers as to what exactly happened to her. Lynxleg, 40, had been missing for over three years when her body was located…
The Dauphin Kings are one point away from clinching the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division title entering the final week of the regular season. After dropping a 1-0 decision to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard, last Tuesday, the Kings won both games over the weekend, beating the Portage Terriers,…
Tuesday, 11 March 2025 15:21

Clippers advance to provincials

The Dauphin Clippers varsity boys basketball team punched its ticket to AAA provincials, this past weekend as they finished second in a AAA provincial qualifying tournament on their homecourt. The Clippers opened the eight-team tournament with a 79-51 win over the St. Maurice Patriots, Friday evening. Dauphin then defeated the…
The Parkland Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new executive director after it was announced Stephen Chychota would be stepping down from that position. Chychota’s wife Nicole, was recently hired as the city manager in Portage la Prairie and he will be joining her there. “I gave the board…
The first ever Dauphin Lake Walleye Dash was a tremendous success, with 68 fishers trying their luck just offshore at Ochre Beach, Saturday. The event was hosted by the Kin Club of Dauphin and Toba Outdoors. Prize winners were Fred Boychuk, $2,550; Orville Brown, $1,190; Kashtin Wilson, $850; Nathan Sichewski,…
The tax bill for those living within the boundaries of Mountain View School Division will have a different look for a variety of reasons. Presenting a draft 2025-26 budget at a public forum, Mar. 6, MVSD secretary-treasurer Lori Slepicka indicated the division has increased its budget requirements by approximately $2.6…
Twenty-five teams took to the ice at the Parkland Recreation Complex curling rink, this past weekend for the Dauphin Curling Club’s annual men’s bonspiel. Nick Ogryzlo’s rink with Glenn Toews skipping, won the first event, sponsored by Embroidery by Design, beating Brad Edwards. Ogryzlo’s team includes Nick Solomon and Reid…
Thursday, 06 March 2025 16:29

Clippers set to host provincial qualifier

The Dauphin Clippers varsity boys basketball team moved one step closer to provincials after completing a sweep in the zone playoffs against the Swan River Tigers, Feb. 24, with a 101-50 win in Swan River. Clippers coach Steven Hudyma said the team played well despite missing one of their key…
Health care facilities, schools and post-secondary institutions across the province will soon open new high-quality and flexible child-care spaces for children up to six years old, thanks to a partnership between the governments of Canada and Manitoba Earlier this month, the two governments signed the action plan under the Early…
Dauphin city council showed its support for the trend of shopping Canadian products and supporting local businesses through a proclamation at its regular meeting, Feb. 24. The proclamation recognized that businesses, manufacturers, producers and tradespeople in the region form the backbone of our economy and noted the recent threats of…
Justice Minister Matt Wiebe was joined by local MLA Ron Kostyshyn in the City last week to meet stakeholders regarding the Dauphin Community Justice Centre project currently in the works And for the two municipalities which are partners in the project, the meeting felt like a positive step forward in…
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