Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:01

New board of directors takes over DMBA

Dauphin minor baseball is looking for a new president after Jodie Romanow recently stepped down. Romanow served as president of the Dauphin Minor Baseball Association (DMBA) for 6-1/2 years. With no children involved in baseball anymore, she decided to step down, but feels a lot was accomplished during her time…
The Dauphin Kings drew first blood in their best-of-seven quarterfinal series with the Swan Valley Stampeders, scoring a 5-1 win in game one, Saturday in Dauphin. After taking a 1-0 lead into the first intermission, the Kings broke the game open with three in the second. Kings head coach and…
Tuesday, 29 March 2022 07:58

In support of Ukraine

The Dauphin Multi-purpose Senior Centre hosted a fund-raising perogy dinner, Mar. 24, with proceeds going to the Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund. About 135 people, split into two sittings, enjoyed a meal of six perogies, kolbasa, coleslaw, dessert and tea or coffee for $25.
Tuesday, 29 March 2022 07:57

Construction continues

The steel girders for the new strip mall between the Super 8 Motel and Dauphin Co-op Gas Bar arrived and were unloaded, Mar. 21. Construction of the mall, which is expected to open in the fall, will continue all spring and summer.
Tuesday, 29 March 2022 07:43

Return to the Hill

Doc Walker headlined Dauphin’s Countryfest Return to the Hill Celebration tour in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd, Friday at the Watson Arts Centre. With Don Amero opening the show, the tour included stops in Portage, Dauphin, Brandon, Neepawa and Yorkton.
Tuesday, 22 March 2022 08:16

Rauliuk set to join Jets

A young Dauphin resident is about to get the chance of a lifetime when the Winnipeg Jets host the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday at Canada Life Centre. Dauphin’s Mitchell Rauliuk, 13, entered the Next Gen Takeover contest and was recently selected to participate as the JetsTV reporter, where he will…
It was not the start the Parkland Rangers were looking for when they hit the ice for game one of their best-of-five semifinal series with the Brandon Wheat Kings. Brandon grabbed a 2-0 lead, 1:09 into the game and skated to an 8-1 win. Callum Halls scored three times and…
Tuesday, 22 March 2022 08:12

Ladies rocking the house

The Dauphin Ladies Bonspiel took place over the weekend at the Dauphin Recreation Complex curling rink, with 24 teams competing. Melissa MacQuarrie, curling with Kaylee Robinson, Shannon Demeria, Jolene Showdra and Allison Barsewsky, won the first event over Chantel Jersak. Leanne Urbanovitch was third and Leanne Fedak was fourth. The…
The U15 Parkland AAA Female Rangers have had a season of ups and downs this year, but ended on a high note. The weekend of Mar. 11 to 13, the team traveled to Carman to compete in the Rural AAA Provincials, which included seven regional teams - Eastman Selects, Pembina…
High school varsity basketball provincials were held this past weekend, with Parkland teams doing well. The Dauphin Clippers girls team entered the provincial tournament ranked second in the province behind the number one St. James Jimmies. Dauphin opened the tournament with a 59-38 win over the Steinbach Christian School Flames…
The Dauphin Kings ended the Manitoba Junior Hockey League season on a four-game winning streak after sweeping a pair of games from the expansion Winnipeg Freeze, last week. In the first-ever meeting between the two clubs, last Tuesday in Dauphin, the Kings skated away with a 7-4 victory. On Thursday,…
While provincial health orders are lifting mandatory mask usage as of Mar. 15, Manitoba Public Insurance will become mask-friendly - encouraging its customers to wear a mask when attending a service or claim centre. However, they will no longer be mandatory. In situations where distancing is not possible, such as…
By Gabe MercierMVSD Trustee As parents and adults, we have come to realize how important, rich and rewarding participation in our community activities has been for our quality of life. The research is showing that students who participate in extracurricular activities benefit from the many opportunities provided by the events.…
When Dauphin Consumers Co-op launched a fund-raising effort in aid of the Canadian Red Cross Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal, they knew their patrons would be generous. But just how quickly goals for the appeal, which saw the local co-operative match the first $5,000 donated, were reach surprised everyone. Co-op began…
Tuesday, 22 March 2022 07:47

Walk sheds light on family violence

The Northwest Métis Council (NWMC) Inc., in partnership with the Dauphin RCMP Detachment, hosted the first-ever Family Violence Initiative Nature Walk at the Northgate Trails, Sunday afternoon. After the opening prayer, the event included speeches from Elders talking about their life experiences, a performance by the D-Town Steppers junior dancers…
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