Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 09 June 2026 13:13
Clippers teams fall short at provincials
The provincial final in 2022 was the last time the Dauphin Clippers girls rugby team lost a game.That was when they fell, 34-14, to the Rivers Rams in the provincial final.The Clippers suffered its first defeat since then, Saturday, again in the provincial final, when they fell 31-22 to the…
Tuesday, 09 June 2026 13:11
Parkland Campus celebrates Class of 2026 at convocation
Assiniboine College Parkland Campus held its annual graduation ceremony, celebrating 71 graduates.Following the processional and the elder blessing from Reg Nepinak, Parkland Campus director Carol Stewart made some opening remarks.AC president Mark Frison then brought greetings, as did Kayla Gillis on behalf of the Assiniboine College Alumni Association.Then it was…
Tuesday, 09 June 2026 13:08
Recycling depot now accepting cardboard only
The City of Dauphin is hoping operational changes at the residential recycling drop off location on First Avenue Southeast will improve conditions at the facility.From now on, the depot will accept only cardboard.“This is in response to ongoing misuse, contamination, and illegal dumping that were making the site increasingly difficult…
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:11
Mavs win second straight on the road
The Parkland Mavericks are 2-0 to start the season.Ronin Mouck and Owen Tyschinski had two tries each to lead the Mavericks to a 56-29 win over the Winnipeg Assassins Second Division team, Saturday in Winnipeg.Will Miner, Dylan Craik, Alex Boshoff and player-coach Codi Harrigan also had tries for Dauphin and…
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:09
Clippers girls and boys win fourth straight rugby title
For the fourth straight season, the Dauphin Clippers girls and boys rugby teams are Westman High School Rugby champions.The girls earned their berth in the league final with a convincing 93-0 win over the Crocus Plains Plainsmen, May 26.Desiree Lariviere and Edie Fleck had three tries each, while Kiersten Vanderkerckhove…
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:09
Fire department has a full roster, chief reports
Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey was pleased to report a positive staffing situation for the Dauphin Fire Department as part of his report on the department’s operations for the first quarter of 2026 to Dauphin city council at its regular meeting, May 25.“For the first time since 2019, we’re currently…
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:07
Highway renamed in honour of hometown hero
People making their way between the north gate of Riding Mountain National Park and the City of Dauphin will now be travelling on the Lt.-Col. William G. Barker VC Highway.The Manitoba government officially renamed the section of PTH 10 at a special gathering Friday at the Dauphin airport, which also…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:26
Mavericks overcome slow start to win season opener
The Parkland Mavericks overcame a slow start to win their season opener in Winnipeg, Saturday.The Manitoba Wombats took an early 12-0 lead, but the Mavericks regrouped and stormed back for a 38-22 victory.Ronin Mouck and Daniel Evans had two tries and two converts each and player-coach Codi Harrigan, Alex Boshoff…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:23
Clippers host semifinals this week, JVs advance to final
Both Dauphin Clippers rugby teams ended the regular season 4-0 and will host the semifinals, this week.The Clippers JV team played three games last week, ending its regular season with a 2-2 record. Garrett Urichen had two tries to lead the Clippers to a 20-17 win over Crocus Plains, May…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:16
Dauphin Rail Museum holds turntable memorial project open house
The Dauphin Rail Museum is set to begin fund-raising for the Dauphin Rail Turntable Exhibit.To set the wheels in motion, the first of two open houses were held at the museum, Saturday.The open house, which included a rendering of the exhibit, was intended to be a question-and-answer session regarding the…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:14
City council lends support to proposed housing development
Dauphin city councillors gathered for a special meeting, May 19, to lend their support to a proposed housing development.The Willow Lake Properties proposal involves the construction of a 45-unit apartment building adjacent to Riverside Road as phase one of a larger, $11 million development, which will include affordable rental units…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:17
New paramedic training program to start in Dauphin
Dauphin is set to play an important role in helping to address a shortage of paramedics in the province.During his State of the Province address hosted by the Brandon Chamber of Commerce last week, Premier Wab Kinew announced a $115,000 investment for Assiniboine College to create a new rotating rural…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:17
Dauphin and District Community Foundation announces spring grants
Eighteen applicants were successful in receiving grants from the Dauphin and District Community Foundation.DDCF board chair Kristen Haverluck announced the spring grant recipients at the Parkland Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the City luncheon, May 12.Recipients include:• Almost New Store - $2,200 for a cash register, projector and screen…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:13
Different league format facing Mavericks, Lady Mavs in need of players
Rugby season gets underway this weekend with the Parkland Mavericks in Winnipeg to face the Manitoba Wombats, Saturday, at 2:30 p.m.The Mavericks began working out about two weeks ago with a few new recruits joining the team and more on the way after the high school season ends.Coach Shawn Sarkonak…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:10
JV boys win first game, varsity teams continue to dominate
Fielding an inexperienced lineup, the Dauphin Clippers White boys rugby team won its first game of the Westman High School Rugby season, beating the Vincent Massey Vikings, 31-10, last Wednesday.Ivan Vrasko led the way with three tries for Dauphin, while Body Kaminski and Garrett Urichen had singles. Vrasko also had…