Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:51
Varsity girls win in Powerview, JV girls take consolation title
Three of the Dauphin Clippers basketball teams were in action this past weekend with varying levels of success. The varsity girls were in Powerview for a tournament, where they finished first, winning all three games. Dauphin was awarded a 1-0 win over the St. Laurent/Aurele-Lemoine co-op team, which failed to…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:50
Kings look to rebound from Ukrainian Night loss
Despite seeing their four-game winning streak snapped on home ice Saturday, the Dauphin Kings didn’t lose ground in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division. Cayden Glover had a goal and two assists to lead the Kings to a 4-1 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders, Jan. 21 in…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:49
Council recognizes the work of Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dauphin city councillors promoted the work of the Heart and Stroke Foundation by proclaiming February as Heart Month to kick off their regular meeting, Jan. 20. The proclamation recognized the grim statistic that heart disease, stroke and related conditions take a life in Canada every five minutes, while applauding the…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:48
Traffic stop results in several drug charges
A recent traffic stop by Dauphin RCMP has landed two city residents in jail facing numerous charges. In the early morning hours of Jan. 18, police stopped a vehicle on First Avenue Southeast in Dauphin. When officers approached the vehicle to speak with the male driver and female passenger, they…
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 14:48
Former Gilbert Plains CAO charged after lengthy investigation
The former chief administrative officer of Gilbert Plains Municipality has been officially charged in connection with allegations of fraud following a two-year investigation. On Jan. 16, as part of a joint investigation involving the Dauphin RCMP detachment and Manitoba RCMP Cyber and Financial Crime Unit (CFCU), Amber Fisher, 40, was…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:18
Clippers fall in standings, have games in hand
The Dauphin Clippers have fallen to eight place in the Westman High School Hockey League. The Clippers split a pair of games last week, beginning with a 6-2 win over the Minnedosa/Erickson Chancellors, Jan. 14, in Minnedosa. Josh Yakielashek scored twice to lead the Clippers offence. Layne Wolfenden, Julien Lopez,…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:18
Kings move four ahead of Blizzard
The Dauphin Kings upped their lead over the Northern Manitoba Blizzard for first place in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division to four points with a pair of wins last week. After spotting the Swan Valley Stampeders a 2-0 lead after the first period, the Kings stormed back…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:17
Composer with Dauphin roots earns collaboration with WSO
A former Dauphin resident is set to experience the thrill of a lifetime when his work is performed by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO), this weekend. Nic Bray, who was born in Winnipeg and moved to Dauphin with his parents when he was just two weeks old, recently won the…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:17
PC leadership hopeful taking every opportunity to spread his message
A trip to Dauphin to attend his son’s U13 hockey tournament in Dauphin also provided Obby Khan an opportunity to locally promote his aspiration of becoming leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. “I’m meeting with Ron (Dauphin MLA Kostyshyn), meeting with a few PC supporters, some people on…
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:16
“God Save the King” directive kicks up controversy for MVSD
One Mountain View School Division trustee is upset with and speaking out against a new divisionwide directive that will require students to sing “God Save the King” as part of their daily morning exercises. Jarri Thompson took to Facebook to spread the word after learning about the requirement secondhand, last…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:57
Rangers earn three of four points on the weekend
The Parkland Rangers find themselves in seventh place in the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League after a busy week, which began with a 7-5 loss to the Yellowhead Chiefs, Jan. 7, in Dauphin. Grady McNish and Nolan Kozak each scored twice and Colby Asselstine, Riley Swereda and Winston Lepp added…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:56
JV girls win home tournament as hoops season begins
It was a successful start to the season for the Dauphin Clippers JV girls basketball team. Hosting the Clipper Classic this past weekend, the local JV girls won the tournament, going 3-0 in the process. The tournament began with a 70-14 win over the rival Swan Valley Tigers, Friday afternoon.…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:55
Council kicks off a new year with its first regular meeting of 2025
Dauphin city council held its first regular meeting of 2025, Jan. 6, a quick get together to work through a relatively small agenda. Added to taxes Councillors voted to add a sizeable outstanding water bill to the tax rolls. A total of $24,058.79 is outstanding at 2001-2175 Mountain Road as…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:54
Student safety behind new public registry
The Manitoba government has introduced several new measures to help improve student safety and bring greater accountability, discipline and transparency for teachers through legislative amendments. The new teacher certification and professional conduct framework through the Education Administration Amendment Act includes a public registry of certified Manitoba teachers who have a…
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 14:49
City promotes plan for lagoon financing
The decision to expand capacity at Dauphin’s sewage lagoon was an easy one. It was a project necessary for growth in the community in both the short and long term. Where the options came in is deciding how to finance the project, currently estimated to cost around $20 million, mayor…