Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:05

Ride ‘em, cowgirl

Junior high and high school rodeo athletes converged on Gilbert Plains for a weekend of rodeo action. The junior high rodeo took place on Friday, while the high school athletes put their skills to the test, Saturday and Sunday. Junior high events included bareback, barrel racing, boy’s breakaway, boys goat…
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:04

Here’s the play at the plate

Dauphin Clippers catcher Cash McCallum can’t come up with the throw home as a Goose Lake Raider scores on a play at the plate during the Zone 8 playoffs, last Wednesday. Dauphin beat Goose Lake, 14-10, and advanced to the zone final where they faced the Swan Valley Tigers, who…
It was their’s to lose and has been all season. From the first game to the last, the Dauphin Clippers rugby teams dominated the Westman High School Rugby and it culminated with both the girls and boys celebrating the first championship in team history. After hammering Souris, 67-0 in their…
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:01

Talent on display

Seven-year-old Oscar Philippe performs AC/DC’s TNT during an evening of amateur talent, hosted by Keith Irwin Productions and Connie Hawkins at Parkway Lanes, Sunday. Nine local musicians ranging in age from seven to 14 showed off their talent to an appreciative audience. Irwin is looking for 15 entries for the…
Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa MP Dan Mazier is upping his efforts to tackle crime through reform of Canada’s bail system. Mazier has dedicated a significant amount of his parliamentary work to promoting legislation, which gets tough on crime and draws attention to what he says is an increase in crime under the…
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 07:57

Dinner and a show

Whitmore School Grade 5 student Cali Genaille serves some appetizers, Thursday evening, as the school hosted its first-ever dinner theatre. After dining on the appetizers, the sold out crowd of 120 people were entertained by the school’s production of Pinocchio, with the main course served during the intermission.
Dauphin residents are being asked to hop out of their cars and onto their bikes next week. June 5 to 11 is Bike Week and Dauphin Recreation Services and the Dauphin Derailleurs Cycle Club (DDCC) have organized a number of activities to celebrate. Monday is Bike to Work and School…
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 07:55

Squeaky clean

City crews conducting a spring cleaning of the community have moved on to Day 2 on the garbage and recycling schedule. During one pass through the city, crews will collect accumulated garden waste, grass clippings and leaves, as well as shrubs and tree branches less than six inches in diameter…
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 07:46

A walk through history

The annual Cemetery Stroll, hosted by local family history group Family Ties, was well attended, Sunday afternoon. Between 30 and 40 participants were able to walk through Riverside Cemetery and visit the resting places of some of Dauphin’s founding fathers. The self-guided tour also included the resting place of 15…
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 08:24

Murray, Karlson look to defend belts

The Battle for the Belts is set to return to the Gilbert Plains Country Club (GPCC), July 23. Dale Murray and Boston Karlson will be back to defend the titles they won last year and, with registration now open, new challengers are signing up with the idea of dethroning the…
The Dauphin Clippers baseball team finally hit the win column in dramatic fashion, last week. The Clippers and visiting Hamiota Huskies needed extra innings to decide a winner, last Wednesday. After Hamiota took a 6-5 lead in their half of the eighth inning, the Clippers started the bottom of the…
The Parkland Rangers will have some familiar faces behind the bench as the entire coaching staff will be returning next season. Head coach Tyler Carefoot and assistants Chris Belhumeur, Colton Robak and Alex Lytwyn will look to bring some stability to the program. Carefoot said it was something that has…
The Dauphin Clippers rugby teams will host the Westman High School Rugby semifinals, Wednesday, after both teams finished the regular season undefeated. The Clippers girls will host the Souris Sabres, at 5:30 p.m., while the Clippers boys will host the Vincent Massey Vikings at 6:30 p.m. The finals will be…
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 08:18

Brewing up some magic . . .

Even before it opens its taproom doors to the public, Obsolete Brewing Company is receiving industry accolades. At the recent Prairie Beer Awards in Regina, Obsolete Brewing Company earned a gold medal for its Hourglass Coffee Kolsch, as well as a silver medal for its Cavalry Soldier Imperial Maple Stout.…
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 08:15

Local Bike Week activities planned

Bike Week is coming up June 5 to 11. The Dauphin Derailleurs Cycle Club is partnering with Dauphin Recreation Services and Northgate Trails to host several events in the city and at the Northgate Trails throughout the week to promote cycling in our community. In order to enjoy your bike…
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