Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 05 March 2024 07:29
Moving on
Julien Lopez battles for the puck behind the Killarney/Wawanesa net in game one of their best-of-three quarterfinal series, Feb. 27 in Dauphin. Lopez scored twice and added an assist to lead the Clippers to a 4-2 victory, with Josh Yakielashek and Ronin Mouck adding singles. Owen Chubka made 37 saves…
Tuesday, 05 March 2024 07:26
Catching the Blizz proving to be a challenge
Eventually it will happen, but so far the Dauphin Kings just can’t seem to catch the Blizzard Jr. A Hockey Club. After winning two of three games, last week, the Kings trail the Blizzard by four points, with two games in hand. But the one loss the local junior A…
Tuesday, 05 March 2024 07:22
A little deja vu for Dauphin FD
There is something to be said for consistency. And consistent is how Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey described the past year for his department in a rundown of 2023 operations for city councillors at their regular meeting, Feb. 26. In fact things were so consistent that, at 236, the department…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:53
City plan already proving to be a valuable tool
It was years in development, but even though it was only officially adopted at the City’s last regular meeting, Feb. 12, Dauphin’s new development plan is already proving it’s worth. City manager Sharla Griffiths said administration has already referred to the document last week when answering a query from a…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:28
Rangers season comes to an end
The Parkland Rangers ended their season with three straight losses, last week, all on the road. Ethan Stewart scored twice and added a pair of assists and Jaxon Jacobson had a goal and three assists to lead the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 7-0 win, Wednesday in Brandon. Easton Odut…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:26
Clippers sail into playoffs with home ice advantage
The Dauphin Clippers hockey team won its final game of the regular season, clinching fourth place and home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs in the process. Owen Chubka made 55 saves in leading the Clippers to a 3-2 win over the Crocus Plains Plainsmen, Friday in…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:24
Kings clinch playoff spot with win over Niverville
A five-game winning streak has propelled the Dauphin Kings into the playoffs. Dauphin scored a 7-1 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders, Feb. 20 in Dauphin, before blanking the Portage Terriers, 2-0, Friday in Portage. On Saturday, back in Dauphin, the Kings beat the Niverville Nighthawks, 4-1 clinching a playoff…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:20
Kitten abandonment sheds light on problem pet ownership, says PHS
The Parkland Humane Society was recently forced to take care of six kittens that were in a box that fell off a truck within the city limits. Denise Penrose, PHS statistics director, explained a female resident was on her way to the city’s waste disposal site and was following a…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:05
Just three chords and the truth . . .
By Ed StozekFor The Herald Produced and directed by filmmaker Ken Burns, best known for his documentary films and television series chronicling American history and culture, PBS aired the first of eight two-hour episodes of Country Music on Sept. 15, 2019. Along with the music and recording artists, the documentary…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:03
Local brewer the best in Canada
Obsolete Brewing Company has been in business for less than a year, but it is already making a name for itself in the industry. Case in point, brewer Marcos Bardelli was recently named Brewer of the Year by the Brewers Journal Canada. “It was awesome. It was really good. Being…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:39
Work ethic comes to the fore against top-ranked Pistons
After losing two of their previous three games, the Dauphin Kings rebounded in a big way. After killing off a four-minute power-play early, the Kings came back with a solid effort in scoring a 3-2 victory over the league-leading Steinbach Pistons, Friday in Dauphin. The next night, six different players…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:37
Rangers playing for next year
The Parkland Rangers are left to play for next year after they were officially eliminated from playoff contention over the weekend. The Rangers hosted the Winnipeg Bruins in a weekend twinbill at Credit Union Place, losing both games, 4-1, Saturday, and 6-0 on Sunday. With little left to play for,…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:32
Police call drop related to weather
The decline in calls for service when comparing the third quarter to the fourth quarter of 2023 is to be expected, RCMP Staff-Sgt. Scott Linklater told Dauphin city councillors as he updated them on police activities, last week. As part of his presentation during council’s regular meeting, Feb. 12, Linklater…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 07:57
Retail development planned for Main Street South
Dauphin’s retail landscape is about to fill out a little more as Shoppers Drug Mart Ltd. has taken out a City of Dauphin building permit to construct a new store. The store, planned for the former Village Mall location at 1430 Main Street South, will be approximately 15,000 square feet…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:58
DCP Kings win Tournament of Champions
The U15 Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Kings won the Tournament of Champions in Brandon over the weekend. The Kings began the round-robin with a 5-4 win over Melville, with Josh Beyette scoring twice and Brody Kaminski, Alex Lopez and Dominic Chartrand adding singles. Dauphin then beat the Minot Wolves, 6-2, with…