Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 04 February 2025 16:19
Clippers basketball teams finding success on the hardcourt
The Dauphin Clippers varsity girls basketball team won its home tournament, this weekend, going 3-0 in the process. Dauphin opened the tournament with a 52-30 win over the Virden Golden Bears, Friday, then defeated the Steinbach Christian Flames, 57-43. Saturday morning’s contest with the Neepawa Tigers was for first place…
Tuesday, 04 February 2025 16:18
RMNP adjusts Clear Lake boating restrictions for 2025
Boaters are once again looking forward to enjoying some time on the waters of Clear Lake in 2025 after Parks Canada announced it’s plans to permit watercraft on the lake, reversing a complete ban imposed last season. The decision was made after the discovery of hundreds of live juvenile zebra…
Tuesday, 04 February 2025 16:17
WAC gets even “cooler” with local law firm’s support
Come this spring Dauphinites will be able to attend functions in comfort in the Johnston and Company Auditorium at the Watson Arts Centre. The new name for the WAC auditorium recognizes a $35,000 donation by the local law firm to mark its 100th anniversary. The donation includes an initial contribution…
Tuesday, 04 February 2025 16:16
PMH working to reduce agency nursing costs
As the health region spending the most, Prairie Mountain Health has been directed to reduce private agency nursing costs by 15 per cent by the end of this fiscal year. Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara issued the directive last week as part of a systemwide effort to…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:51
Varsity girls win in Powerview, JV girls take consolation title
Three of the Dauphin Clippers basketball teams were in action this past weekend with varying levels of success. The varsity girls were in Powerview for a tournament, where they finished first, winning all three games. Dauphin was awarded a 1-0 win over the St. Laurent/Aurele-Lemoine co-op team, which failed to…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:50
Kings look to rebound from Ukrainian Night loss
Despite seeing their four-game winning streak snapped on home ice Saturday, the Dauphin Kings didn’t lose ground in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division. Cayden Glover had a goal and two assists to lead the Kings to a 4-1 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders, Jan. 21 in…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:49
Council recognizes the work of Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dauphin city councillors promoted the work of the Heart and Stroke Foundation by proclaiming February as Heart Month to kick off their regular meeting, Jan. 20. The proclamation recognized the grim statistic that heart disease, stroke and related conditions take a life in Canada every five minutes, while applauding the…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:48
Traffic stop results in several drug charges
A recent traffic stop by Dauphin RCMP has landed two city residents in jail facing numerous charges. In the early morning hours of Jan. 18, police stopped a vehicle on First Avenue Southeast in Dauphin. When officers approached the vehicle to speak with the male driver and female passenger, they…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:48
Former Gilbert Plains CAO charged after lengthy investigation
The former chief administrative officer of Gilbert Plains Municipality has been officially charged in connection with allegations of fraud following a two-year investigation. On Jan. 16, as part of a joint investigation involving the Dauphin RCMP detachment and Manitoba RCMP Cyber and Financial Crime Unit (CFCU), Amber Fisher, 40, was…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:18
Clippers fall in standings, have games in hand
The Dauphin Clippers have fallen to eight place in the Westman High School Hockey League. The Clippers split a pair of games last week, beginning with a 6-2 win over the Minnedosa/Erickson Chancellors, Jan. 14, in Minnedosa. Josh Yakielashek scored twice to lead the Clippers offence. Layne Wolfenden, Julien Lopez,…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:18
Kings move four ahead of Blizzard
The Dauphin Kings upped their lead over the Northern Manitoba Blizzard for first place in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division to four points with a pair of wins last week. After spotting the Swan Valley Stampeders a 2-0 lead after the first period, the Kings stormed back…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:17
Composer with Dauphin roots earns collaboration with WSO
A former Dauphin resident is set to experience the thrill of a lifetime when his work is performed by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO), this weekend. Nic Bray, who was born in Winnipeg and moved to Dauphin with his parents when he was just two weeks old, recently won the…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:17
PC leadership hopeful taking every opportunity to spread his message
A trip to Dauphin to attend his son’s U13 hockey tournament in Dauphin also provided Obby Khan an opportunity to locally promote his aspiration of becoming leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. “I’m meeting with Ron (Dauphin MLA Kostyshyn), meeting with a few PC supporters, some people on…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:16
“God Save the King” directive kicks up controversy for MVSD
One Mountain View School Division trustee is upset with and speaking out against a new divisionwide directive that will require students to sing “God Save the King” as part of their daily morning exercises. Jarri Thompson took to Facebook to spread the word after learning about the requirement secondhand, last…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:57
Rangers earn three of four points on the weekend
The Parkland Rangers find themselves in seventh place in the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League after a busy week, which began with a 7-5 loss to the Yellowhead Chiefs, Jan. 7, in Dauphin. Grady McNish and Nolan Kozak each scored twice and Colby Asselstine, Riley Swereda and Winston Lepp added…