Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:59
Brucks joins Kings as marketing director
The Dauphin Kings have hired a new marketing director. Derrick Brucks joins the Kings after 12 years as a realtor in Saskatoon, Sask. A native of Meadow Lake, Sask., Brucks played three seasons in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, one with the Saskatoon Titans, which later relocated and became the…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:56
New park becomes a reality
Local organizers of the proposed Maamawi Park were joined by local dignitaries and supporters for the sod turning ceremony, June 23, at the Brewers diamond where Dauphin’s newest recreation park will be located. The park, which will include a toboggan run as part of Phase 1, will eventually become an…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:52
Profit lands Kings net assets of almost $123,000
The 2021-22 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season was a successful one for the Dauphin Kings, both on and off the ice. The Kings, of course, won the Turnbull Trophy for the eighth time in team history and reached the semifinals of the Centennial Cup, held in Estevan, Sask. Off the…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:44
Dauphin Agricultural Society Fair and Exhibition makes its return
For the first time in three years, the sights and sounds of the midway will be heard in Dauphin with the return of the 2022 Dauphin Fair, July 1 to 3. The fair actually kicks off, June 30, with the 4-H beef steer and sheep classes at 1 p.m., followed…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:38
City, RM host AMM district meeting
Municipal representatives from across the Parkland were in Dauphin last week for the Association of Manitoba Municipalities’ June District meeting. “It was a decent crowd with people from as far as Roblin and as close as Gilbert Plains,” Dauphin mayor Christian Laughland said, adding between 60 and 70 delegates attended.…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:35
DRCSS celebrates 106 graduates at weekend convocation
The DRCSS celebrated its Class of 2022, with its annual convocation, Saturday, which saw 106 students receiving their diplomas. Sam Kopecky was this year’s valedictorian. After opening his speech by thanking everyone for joining the graduating class in celebrating their accomplishments, Kopecky called Saturday’s convocation a day all students have…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:30
No mosquito fogging, says City
Manitoba’s two largest urban centres are gearing up to begin fogging operations for nuisance mosquitoes, but Dauphin residents will have to deal with the pervasive pests on their own as the City of Dauphin has opted against fogging as a control measure at this time. “The City of Dauphin is…
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 09:22
Dauphin’s Countryfest returns to the hill after two-year hiatus
Dauphin’s Countryfest’s return to the hill is only days away and, after a two year absence, festival president Ann Ransom could not be more excited. “It is just wonderful. We’re a little rusty, but it is so good. Being a community person in the City of Dauphin and working in…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:57
Genaille tops the field in GP
More than 60 golfers hit the links for the Gilbert Plains Men’s Open Golf Tournament, Saturday at the Gilbert Plains Country Club. When all was said and done, Stacey Genaille walked away with the title after shooting a 68, three shots better than runner-up Chad Facey. A countback gave Scott…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:55
Cherepak commits to Div. 1 RPI
Dauphin Kings goalie Carson Cherepak is taking his game to the next level after announcing his committment to play NCAA Division 1 hockey at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, next season. The Winnipeg native enjoyed an outstanding year in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, posting a 2.21 GAA…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:53
Bound for provincials
Above, Aiden Wojciechowski (6) of the Dauphin McMunn and Yates U13 baseball team gets into a run down against the Roblin Stars in the AA provincial qualifier at the U13 regionals in Dauphin, Sunday morning. Roblin scored a 20-6 win to qualify for U13 provincials in Morden, July 15 to…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:51
Area firefighters take specialized grain rescue training course
Recently, fire departments from the Riding Mountain Mutual Aid District attended a BeGrainSafe, Grain Rescue training session in Gilbert Plains. These departments included members from Gilbert Plains, Dauphin, Roblin, Laurier, Ste. Rose, Ochre River, Ethelbert and Winnipegosis. The course was provided by CASA (Canadian Agricultural Safety Association). Grain entrapment is…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:49
Parkland Campus alumni honoured with awards
Four Parkland residents have been honoured with Assiniboine Community College’s Alumni Association awards. Tere Stykalo received a Distinguished Alumni Award, presented annually to graduates of the college who have distinguished themselves in both their chosen profession and their community, while Jadelyn McKay, Kayla Gillis and Nicole Koroway were honoured with…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:48
Habitat For Humanity Dauphin Chapter breaks ground on second build
Habitat for Humanity Manitoba, Dauphin Chapter has officially started construction of its second home. The kickoff to the project came at a fund-raising barbecue at Fusion Credt Union, last week. “This committee has worked hard and stayed together through challenging times. I am proud of the hard work of each…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 07:46
St. Paul’s Home Ladies Auxiliary ceases operations
St. Paul’s Home Ladies Auxiliary recently held its final meeting due to its aging membership. The group decided to dissolve at a meeting, Sept. 20, 2021, and the final meeting was held, June 13. Established in 1981 under the guidance of Sister Jean Zemliak, the auxiliary was a volunteer organization…