The Parkland Rangers showed what hard work can accomplish by earning three of a possible four points over the weekend. After starting the week with a 6-4 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings, Parkland snapped a 10-game losing skid with a convincing 7-3 win over the Eastman Selects, Saturday. Eastman…
Basketball enthusiasts in Ste. Rose will have a court of their own to play on by year’s end. The only basketball courts currently available are the courts located at the school and they have restricted use during school hours. And they are also set up for children in Grades 6…
A former CEO of Fusion Credit Union was honoured with the Order of Merit from Manitoba Credit Unions. Ron Hedley received the honour last week as a demonstration of his significant commitment to the credit union system at the local, provincial, national and international levels. “It was such an honour…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:43

RIDE results encouraging: Shuttleworth

If there was any question that Dauphin residents were ready to celebrate the recent holiday season with family and friends following two years of pandemic lockdowns it was answered by the successful return of the local Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program. While the numbers were still not quite at…
A provincially-led program aimed at improving the quality of life in the community has the City of Dauphin anxiously awaiting word on when the promised assistance is forthcoming. Dauphin was one of 12 communities selected last April to receive provincial funding to develop and implement a Community Safety and Well-being…
A group of Parkland residents have received a special honour courtesy of the Province of Manitoba and Dauphin MLA Brad Michaleski. At a special ceremony in Brandon last week, Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals were presented to Kay Slobodzian, Michelle Mazurkewich, Tony Safronetz, Bev Harvey, Carole Shankaruk, Alex Lytwyn,…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:39

Evening entertainment

Open Mic Night returned to the Watson Arts Centre’s Old Fire Hall, Friday, with several local musicians taking to the stage. The well-attended event was the first of the new year. The next Open Mic Night takes place, Feb. 17.
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:53

Aiming for gold

Carberry’s Kevin Elliott takes a shot in the gold medal final against the Morden Hawks at the Fusion Credit Union U13 Silver Smash Hockey Tournament, Sunday. Morden won the gold with an exciting 3-2 win over Carberry. The host Dauphin Kings finished third, while the Fort Garry Flyers were fourth.…
The Dauphin Kings played just one game last week, but the two points picked up in the 4-3 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders on Wednesday was enough to keep them in third place in the highly competitive MGEU West Division. Kings head coach and general manager Doug Hedley said…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:51

Boys of summer warming up

Dauphin Minor Baseball Association is hosting baseball training sessions, Sundays at the Parkland Crossing gymnasium. Teams in the U13 (pictured here) and U15 are hitting the gym every second Sunday to work on their skills in preparation for the upcoming season. The U11 age group will begin its workouts in …
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:49

Rangers grab two points off Wild on the road

They didn’t come away with any victories, but the Parkland Rangers arguably played their best games of the season, this past weekend in Winnipeg. Kyler Swanton made 36 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Wild on Saturday, then stopped another 32 shots in a 6-5 overtime loss, Sunday…
Dauphin’s Breken Brezden finished in seventh place at 2023 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, last week, in Oshawa, Ont. Brezden recorded personal bests in both of her skates, posting a score of 56.06 in the short program, which had her in fifth place, before posting a score of 91.64 in…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:46

Rangers care

Shelley Tokarchuk and Terrie Strong of the DRHC Cancer Care Community Program, celebrate a $1,200 donation from the Parkland Rangers AAA U18 team with players, from left, Chase Glover, Linden Smigelsky, Sam Swanton, Madden Murray, Kyler Swanton, Ryan Gower and Skyler Carriere. The donation stems from the Rangers’ “Hockey Fights…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:28

Supporting HEROes

At back, Anish AR, a mental health proctor with Prairie Mountain Health and Shantelle Rank, a registered physchiatric nurse with PMH’s Dauphin Community Health Services, look on as Lori Bogoslowski, activity instructor with Dauphin’s HERO Club - with the support of club members Francis Jackson, left, and Kelly Marceniuk, centre,…
By Ed StozekFor the Herald My mother cherished the prayer book passed down to her by her mother, Malania Hutsal. The prayer book provided solace for my mother’s faith during her lifetime. Our son Troy attended the Smith-Jackson Ukrainian bilingual program in Dauphin and he often read her passages from…
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