Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 15:59
Mayor-ly we roll along
Halfway through his mandate, Dauphin mayor David Bosiak is pleased with what has been accomplished and excited about what the next two years might hold.That excitement is piqued even more considering the culture of co-operation and teamwork that is prevalent around the council table and throughout City Hall.“The willingness to…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 15:01
Children in need remain the focus of Shrine Club’s helping ways
The Dauphin Shrine Club hosted a raffle draw, Saturday, as part of a fund-raiser for the Shriners Hospital for Children in Canada. The raffle was held in conjunction with the Brandon Shrine Club and Wolfpack Shrine Club. The proceeds will be used to purchase a mini C-arm, a piece of…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 15:00
City hands out inaugural Sunshine Awards to four champions of Dauphin
The inaugural winners of the City of Dauphin’s new Sunshine Awards have been announced. Brenda Gregory, Jerry Joss, Clayton Swanton and Carla Wolfenden received the 2024 Sunshine Awards. Joss, Swanton and Wolfenden received their awards at the City’s regular meeting Oct. 7, while Gregory will be presented hers, Oct. 21.…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:59
Clippers move into first place in RMFL
The Dauphin Clippers football team moved into first place in the Rural Manitoba Football League after a 28-14 win over the rival Swan Valley Tigers, Friday in Dauphin. Cody Zurba completed five of the six passes he threw for 64 yards, while Morgan Fleck struggled, completing just one of his…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:58
Rangers sweep Eastman to start the season 4-0
The Parkland Rangers remain unbeaten in the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League following a weekend sweep of the visiting Eastman Selects. Trace Langan, who was reassigned to the Rangers from the Western Hockey League’s Lethbridge Hurricanes, scored three times, including the overtime winner, and added an assist in Saturday’s 7-6…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:57
Volleyball teams travel to Regina for annual invitational
The Dauphin Clippers senior girls and boys volleyball teams were in Regina for the annual Campbell Invitational Volleyball Tournament, this past weekend. The girls did not fare well, losing all of their games, but coach Chris Wolfenden said they learned a lot of lessons in the process. “Just what we…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 15:00
Abrey honoured by Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey was honoured for his work done on behalf of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CACF). At the association’s annual conference in Montreal last week, Abrey was presented a King Charles III’s Coronation Medal. “There were 50 of us that received that medal through the…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:59
Chychota at helm of Municipal Admin. Assoc.
Nicole Chychota, Chief Administrative Officer of the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, was acclaimed as the new president of the Manitoba Municipal Administrators (MMA) at the organization’s recent convention. Chychota admitted she was hopeful of getting the position. “I knew I was going to put my name forward, but I wasn’t…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:59
RMNP zebra mussel situation worsens
The zebra mussels situation in Riding Mountain National Park got worse recently after Parks Canada staff reported finding six living juvenile specimens attached to infrastructure on the north shore of Clear Lake. These invasive mussels were found on Sept. 19 and 20 and were visually confirmed by representatives from Parks…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:58
Kings remain undefeated after sweep of Titans
The Dauphin Kings are 4-0 to start the season after sweeping a home-and-home with the Neepawa Titans over the weekend. After spotting Neepawa a 1-0 lead midway through the opening period, Friday in Neepawa, the Kings rattled off four unanswered goals to skate away with a 4-1 victory. On Saturday…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:58
Varsity girls find tough luck in Selkirk
It was a tough weekend for the Dauphin Clippers senior girls volleyball team. Playing in their first tournament of the season, the Clippers lost in the C-side final at the Royal Rumble Varsity Girls Invitational, Friday and Saturday in Selkirk. Dauphin opened the tournament with a 15-25 and 12-25 loss…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:12
Dauphin Home Hardware named the Best in the West
Dauphin is home to one of the best hardware stores you can find on the Prairies. Dauphin Home Hardware was named Best Home Hardware - Western Region at the Proud of My Home Achievement Awards, handed out during Home Hardware’s 2024 Homecoming event in Toronto, Sept. 12. For over two…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:11
Zoning Bylaw under review
City administrators have decided it is time to review Dauphin’s Zoning Bylaw. “Our last zoning bylaw is from 2015 and we are approaching the 10-year mark, so it’s definitely time, that is one aspect,” said city manager Sharla Griffiths. “A second aspect is our city plan or development plan just…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:11
Sr. boys finish second
The Dauphin Clippers senior boys volleyball team opened the season strong, finishing second at the Brandon University Varsity Boys Tournament, Friday and Saturday in Brandon. Dauphin opened Friday’s round-robin portion of the tournament with a 25-17 and 25-15 win over Neepawa, then won the split over MBCI of The Pas,…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:06
Kings sweep Oil Caps to open the season
The Dauphin Kings are 2-0 to start the 2024-25 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season after sweeping a home-and-home over the Virden Oil Capitals. The Kings scored a 3-0 victory in the season opener, Friday in Virden, before scoring a 4-2 win in their home opener on Saturday. Kings head coach…