Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:31
New champ
Earl Thompson tees off on no. 16 en route to winning the Dauphin Men’s Golf Club Championship, Saturday at the Dauphin Lake Golf Club. Thompson shot a two-round total of 155 to finish four shots ahead of runner-up Keith Hanke. Larry Nepinak won the first flight, carding a 162, two…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:29
City ready for provincially-funded operational review
The province has opened a second intake of the Municipal Service Delivery Improvement Program and the city of Dauphin is ready to take part. The program, which provides funding for municipalities and planning districts to find ways to improve services and find efficiencies was piloted last year, however, the timing…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:27
Beach life
Regional Connections Immigrant Services hosted a beach safety evening at Rainbow Beach, July 18. After learning about drowning prevention and the Life Jacket Loaner Station, families enjoyed a swim and an evening of visiting on the beach. While it was the first visit to Rainbow Beach for many attendees, most…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:24
Trotz discusses decisions about 2022-23 NHL season
He’s been without a job since early May, but Dauphin’s Barry Trotz has had a busy summer. After losing his job as head coach of the New York Islanders, May 9, Trotz talked with several National Hockey League teams about their coaching positions, but in the end, he made the…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:23
Search still on for missing girl, police seek more information
In mid-July 2020, Tammy Nattaway went missing. The kind, quiet, shy 16-year-old girl from Kistiganwacheeng, Man., was not known to go off by herself. When Nattaway didn’t come home, her family knew immediately that something was wrong. Community searches were conducted, and the RCMP were contacted. The police investigation has…
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:21
A big thank you to all
The Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund held a special get together, July 19, with its many volunteers and sponsored families to celebrate the success of the endeavour and express its appreciation for all of the efforts that were made to ensure that success. The barbecue, held at Selo Ukraina that evening,…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:50
GP hosts its annual Senior Scramble
The 2022 Gilbert Plains Senior Mixed Scramble took place at the Gilbert Plains Golf and Country Club, July 11. In the championship flight, the twosome of Dennis Lukey and John Kalechyn took first place, shooting a 65 Second place went to D. Graves and Mel Graves with 66 on a…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:47
Franko’s magic spell propels Kings to the title
By Ed StozekFor the Herald There was a great deal of local hockey interest as Dauphin had lost 9-7 in the opening game of the best of seven series to the Canmore Legionnaires. The game was played in front of 3,000 fans in the Wheat City arena in Brandon. Mayor…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:43
Memorial dedication recognizes Dauphin’s role in allied effort
A little more than a year after he first had the idea to develop a memorial honouring Dauphin’s participation in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan and the thousands of airmen who trained at two bases in the community, Al Gray is preparing to unveil the fruits of his efforts.…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:41
Communities in Bloom judges heading to Dauphin
Dauphin residents should start sprucing up properties in preparation for a visit from the Communities in Bloom (CIB) judges at the end of the month. CIB judges Susan Ellis from Pembroke, Ont., and Alex Pearl from Centreville, Ohio, will evaluate the city, July 27 to 29. This year marks the…
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:40
Good conversation, tasty treats, a lot of fun
Regional Connections hosted a baking and conversation evening, June 25, with local home baker and conversational specialist Nicole Yunker sharing a recipe for her homemade granola bars. Another baking and conversation evening for newcomers to Canada will take place in August. Contact Regional Connections at 204-647-0693 for more information.
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:38
Off to camp
Visitors to the local Tim Horton’s last Wednesday had the opportunity to help send some youths from underserved communities to a Tims Camp. On that day 100 per cent of proceeds from the sale of hot and iced coffee supported the initiative. As well, the public had and opportunity to…
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 07:39
Wide open
The team of Shelly Love and Donna Davidson took first place in the championship flight of the Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Ladies Open Two Person Scramble, Saturday, on a countback over Linda Kitching and Lane Prokopowich. Both teams shot 77. Third place in the flight went to Leanne Fedak and Amanda…
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 07:38
The boys of summer
Two Dauphin minor baseball teams were competing in Baseball Manitoba Provincial Tournaments this past weekend. In Winkler, above the local 13U team was in tough losing three straight games, 15-4 to the Winkler Giants, 19-5 to Glenboro and 14-4 to Russell. In Swan River, Dauphin’s 15U side opened the tournament…
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 07:37
Market time
Dauphin Farmer’s Market got a late start to the season this past week, although participation by vendors was minimal, with only two booths set up. Market co-ordinator Joyce Huska says although she was expecting more vendors for opening day, the weather as of late has market gardens well behind schedule.…