Dauphin Herald News
Tuesday, 11 June 2024 13:53
Dauphin MLA pleased with work done in spring session
The spring session of the Manitoba Legislature has come to a close and Dauphin MLA Ron Kostyshyn is pleased with the progress that was made on some important issues.In particular the Manitoba Agriculture Minister was pleased with work that was accomplished on some important files in his portfoilio.“We are trying…
Tuesday, 11 June 2024 13:39
DRS facilities in need of repair
Users at Dauphin Recreation Services will have noticed some damage done to the facilities at the Parkland Recreation Complex.According to DRS general manager Ryan Vanderheyden, there had been a small leak over time.“And so we were getting our roof done. And unfortunately things happened. The company that was working on…
Tuesday, 04 June 2024 10:35
Police crack down on illegal liquor sales from an Ebb and Flow home
On May 29, as a result of an ongoing investigation into the illegal sale of liquor from a home, officers from the Ste-Rose du Lac RCMP, along with assistance from the Manitoba West District CREST unit and Police Dog Services (PDS), executed a search warrant under the Liquor, Gaming and…
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 10:31
Winnipegosis RCMP seize guns and drugs
On May 19, at approximately 3:15 a.m., Winnipegosis RCMP were conducting traffic enforcement in Minegoziibe Anishinabe First Nation. A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle with three occupants. Officers observed drug paraphernalia in plain view, resulting in the arrest of the occupants.When officers searched the vehicle they located illicit…
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 10:29
Drugs and guns taken off the street
The May long weekend was productive one for officers with the Dauphin RCMP detachment.From May 17 to 19, to close off Canada Road Safety Week, police were busy doing traffic enforcement in the city. Enforcement which took drugs and weapons off of city streets.On May 17, at approximately 8:40 p.m.,…
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 10:27
Suspect flees in septic truck
On May 20, 2024, at approximately 9:20 am, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP received a report that a woman had stolen the septic truck from Ebb and Flow First Nation and was last seen on Provincial Road 278.An RCMP officer en route to the call saw the truck go through…
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 10:18
Countryfest joins IMDP to again showcase Indigenous artists
Dauphin’s Countryfest and the Indigenous Music Development Program at Manitoba Music are shining a spotlight on featured Indigenous artists in Manitoba.As part of Canada’s longest running country music festival, June 28 to 30, the second edition of the Nipin (Summer) Showcase will feature 11 Indigenous acts including musicians and dancers.…
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 10:17
Stay safe out on the water this boating season
Warmer weather is fast approaching, which means the start of boating season for many Manitobans. And with Safe Boating Awareness Week upon us, the RCMP would like to remind everyone the importance of safety and preparedness before heading out onto the water.As many people take their boats out of winter…
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10:59
Wanted man arrested
A wanted man has been arrested thanks to the efforts of Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP and a police service dog. On May 12, RCMP received information on the whereabouts of Manuel Houle, 39, who was wanted on four warrants for a number of serious charges. Houle was believed to…
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10:28
First Nations’ development takes a big step forward
A long process to develop a piece of First Nations owned land on Main Street South in Dauphin took a big step forward with an official groundbreaking.The land, co-owned by Pine Creek First Nation and Ebb and Flow First Nation, was purchased in 2007 as part of a vision focussing…
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10:10
Dauphin’s future looking bright: Bosiak
The future certainly looks bright for the city of Dauphin with everything that is going on this year.That was the message delivered by mayor David Bosiak at the Parkland Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City Address, May 14, at the Watson Arts Centre.“I wanted to focus on the future.…
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 11:13
City identifies engineering firm to oversee lagoon expansion project
The expansion of Dauphin’s sewage lagoon officially got underway with the awarding of a contract for engineering services at a special meeting of city council, May 6. Stantec Consulting Ltd. was awarded the contract for engineering services for the project at a cost of $1,114,136.96. The project was advertised through…
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 11:03
Applied Electrical Installation program at ACC powers up electrical trades careers
Why aren’t electricians shocked by their own success? Because they know how to conduct themselves. Puns aside, building any career is like harnessing electricity. At first, it might seem intimidating, but with the right knowledge and skills, you can channel its power to light up your path and energize your…
Friday, 10 May 2024 09:49
Capital budget supports a solid plan, says mayor
The City of Dauphin’s 2024 financial plan presented at a public hearing May 6, included a capital plan which will transform the community into a beehive of activity this year. Road work planned for 2024 calls for the reconstruction of 10th Avenue Southwest from First Street Southwest to Second Street…
Friday, 10 May 2024 09:39
City's final Spring Cleanup to begin soon
Dauphin’s annual spring cleanup campaign is set to begin next week and it will be the last time city residents see Public Works crews collecting yard waste from back alleys in the spring. Mike VanAlstyne, director of Public Works and Operations said a decision was made to discontinue the spring…