Dauphin Herald News
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 13:32
Parkland Chamber of Commerce distributes awards
The efforts of local business and community leaders were in the spotlight at The Parkland Chamber of Commerce Celebration Night, Mar. 18, at Countryfest Community Cinema. Dr. Kara Vanderheyden, owner of WillowBrook Eye Care, was presented the Business Person of the Year Award. The award recognizes a well-known passion for…
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 14:13
Proper HR practices becoming an important part of farming operations
With fierce competition for quality employees in the agriculture sector, a proper human resources program can improve the odds of attracting and retaining productive farm workers. That was the message Lyndsay Seafoot of The Curbridge Group relayed to area producers gathered for the Dauphin Agricultural Society’s Farm Outlook 2026, Mar.…
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 14:13
Lean on the fundamentals when marketing in a chaotic world
Normally, Jon Driedger finds grain markets straight forward and, at times, a bit boring. But the representative of LeftField Commodity Research told area producers gathered in Aspen Lodge at the Parkland Recreation Complex for Farm Outlook 2026 in this crop year, things are anything, but normal. “That’s maybe a bit…
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 14:12
Learning to fly - local air cadets benefit from dedicated flight simulator
The 50 LCol. Barker VC Dauphin Air Cadet Squadron is part of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets organization, which provides youth ages 12 to 18 with opportunities to grow into confident, capable and community-minded leaders, according to Dauphin commanding officer Marcus Paddock. Across the country, Paddock added, the program includes…
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 14:09
Police continue search for missing woman
Swan River RCMP are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Lorlene Bone, a Sapoteweyak Cree Nation woman who was reported missing 10 years ago this week. Bone, who would now be 41 years old, last spoke to her mother on Feb. 29, 2016. She was reported missing to Swan River…
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 14:08
MVSD examining ward makeup
When ratepayers in Mountain View School Division head to the polls this fall to elect a new board of trustees, things will be a little different than in the past. As part of their public budget meeting, Mar. 2, MVSD presented some options for the realignment of its electoral wards…
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 14:32
DNRC bringing playground home to community centre
Following questions of ownership being resolved, the indoor playground at the former Parkland Crossing is being relocated to the heart of the city later this spring. Dauphin Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation, which was gifted the structure by the Church of Christ last April, will provide a new home for the equipment…
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 14:31
Lermolenko looking for trends and opportunities in perceptions of city life
Based on perception, often the reality of a situation can be very divergent among different groups. Knowing that, Dauphin and Area Welcoming Communities Coalition co-ordinator Anna Lermolenko has set out to determine where the perceptions of the city align and differ among long-time community leaders and new immigrants. To get…
Friday, 13 February 2026 08:51
Hydro files full resource plan with PUB
Manitoba Hydro has filed its full 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Report with the Public Utilities Board (PUB). Late last year, the utility released its 2025 IRP Road Map that included an early look at the recommended 10-year development plan designed to meet Manitoba’s energy needs and align with net-zero…
Friday, 13 February 2026 08:50
City’s Emergency Plan approved
Dauphin city councillors kicked off their Feb. 2 regular meeting by adding one outstanding water account to the tax rolls. The motion involved $141.42 outstanding at 506 Main Street South after the owner did not pay current bill and the City was unable to disconnect the service due to a…
Friday, 13 February 2026 08:50
Weekend fire destroys Main Street apartment building
Everyone is safe following a major fire, which began Friday evening, extended into Saturday morning and destroyed the Queen Apartments at 1109 Main St. S in Dauphin. Fire chief Cam Abrey said Dauphin Fire Department crews were just nicely finished dealing with two-vehicle accident in the southeast section of the…
Thursday, 05 February 2026 09:38
RM council holds first meeting of 2026
The Rural Municipality of Dauphin council held its first regular meeting of the new year, Jan. 13. Accounts and finances Council approved 22 cheques, as well as payroll and online payments in the amount of $156,793.28. Correspondence Council received correspondence from the Parkland Chamber of Commerce regarding upcoming events. There…
Thursday, 05 February 2026 09:37
Swan River RCMP issue arrest warrant in connection with a fatal accident
Swan River RCMP have issued an arrest warrant in connection with a fatal collision which occured last summer. Police searching for Matthew Govereau, a 37-year-old man from Winnipeg, in connection with a head-on collision that killed three people on July 1, 2025, on Hwy. 10, near Road 224 North. Govereau…
Thursday, 05 February 2026 09:37
AC Alumni Association set to honour award winners
Assiniboine College’s Alumni Association has selected three of its number from the Parkland to be recognized for their contributions to the community and Assiniboine students. This year’s recipients include Twyla Gilroy, who is receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award for Parkland, along with Lance Maxwell and Jonathan Nadolny, who will be…
Thursday, 29 January 2026 11:18
Two arrested after police execute search warrant
Two men are facing several charges after RCMP seized drugs and cash from a Camperville residence On Jan. 20, at approximately 11 a.m., police executed a search warrant at the home seizing over 50 grams of cocaine and $22,000 in cash. The warrant was executed by Winnipegosis RCMP, with assistance…