Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:58
Rangers sweep Eastman to start the season 4-0
The Parkland Rangers remain unbeaten in the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League following a weekend sweep of the visiting Eastman Selects. Trace Langan, who was reassigned to the Rangers from the Western Hockey League’s Lethbridge Hurricanes, scored three times, including the overtime winner, and added an assist in Saturday’s 7-6…
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:57
Volleyball teams travel to Regina for annual invitational
The Dauphin Clippers senior girls and boys volleyball teams were in Regina for the annual Campbell Invitational Volleyball Tournament, this past weekend. The girls did not fare well, losing all of their games, but coach Chris Wolfenden said they learned a lot of lessons in the process. “Just what we…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 15:00
Abrey honoured by Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey was honoured for his work done on behalf of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CACF). At the association’s annual conference in Montreal last week, Abrey was presented a King Charles III’s Coronation Medal. “There were 50 of us that received that medal through the…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:59
Chychota at helm of Municipal Admin. Assoc.
Nicole Chychota, Chief Administrative Officer of the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, was acclaimed as the new president of the Manitoba Municipal Administrators (MMA) at the organization’s recent convention. Chychota admitted she was hopeful of getting the position. “I knew I was going to put my name forward, but I wasn’t…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:59
RMNP zebra mussel situation worsens
The zebra mussels situation in Riding Mountain National Park got worse recently after Parks Canada staff reported finding six living juvenile specimens attached to infrastructure on the north shore of Clear Lake. These invasive mussels were found on Sept. 19 and 20 and were visually confirmed by representatives from Parks…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:58
Kings remain undefeated after sweep of Titans
The Dauphin Kings are 4-0 to start the season after sweeping a home-and-home with the Neepawa Titans over the weekend. After spotting Neepawa a 1-0 lead midway through the opening period, Friday in Neepawa, the Kings rattled off four unanswered goals to skate away with a 4-1 victory. On Saturday…
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:58
Varsity girls find tough luck in Selkirk
It was a tough weekend for the Dauphin Clippers senior girls volleyball team. Playing in their first tournament of the season, the Clippers lost in the C-side final at the Royal Rumble Varsity Girls Invitational, Friday and Saturday in Selkirk. Dauphin opened the tournament with a 15-25 and 12-25 loss…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:12
Dauphin Home Hardware named the Best in the West
Dauphin is home to one of the best hardware stores you can find on the Prairies. Dauphin Home Hardware was named Best Home Hardware - Western Region at the Proud of My Home Achievement Awards, handed out during Home Hardware’s 2024 Homecoming event in Toronto, Sept. 12. For over two…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:11
Zoning Bylaw under review
City administrators have decided it is time to review Dauphin’s Zoning Bylaw. “Our last zoning bylaw is from 2015 and we are approaching the 10-year mark, so it’s definitely time, that is one aspect,” said city manager Sharla Griffiths. “A second aspect is our city plan or development plan just…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:11
Sr. boys finish second
The Dauphin Clippers senior boys volleyball team opened the season strong, finishing second at the Brandon University Varsity Boys Tournament, Friday and Saturday in Brandon. Dauphin opened Friday’s round-robin portion of the tournament with a 25-17 and 25-15 win over Neepawa, then won the split over MBCI of The Pas,…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:06
Kings sweep Oil Caps to open the season
The Dauphin Kings are 2-0 to start the 2024-25 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season after sweeping a home-and-home over the Virden Oil Capitals. The Kings scored a 3-0 victory in the season opener, Friday in Virden, before scoring a 4-2 win in their home opener on Saturday. Kings head coach…
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:05
Clippers lose in heartbreaking fashion
The Dauphin Clippers football team came, oh so close to remaining undefeated in the Rural Manitoba Football League, Saturday in Moosomin. But a goalline stand on a two-point conversion ended with the Clippers suffering their first loss of the season, a 14-12 decision versus the Generals. “It was a heartbreaker,”…
Tuesday, 17 September 2024 11:03
Beef producers throw support behind Agriculture in the Classroom
Agriculture in the Classroom-Manitoba (AITC-M) has entered a transformative three-year funding partnership with Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP), amounting to $105,000. The alliance underscores a shared commitment to ensuring the next generation is well-informed about the agriculture industry’s opportunities and challenges. Katharine Cherewyk, executive director of AITC-M, expressed her enthusiasm for…
Tuesday, 17 September 2024 11:02
Open conversations about mental health in agriculture are needed
The Do More Agriculture Foundation’s (Do More Ag) 2024 campaign, #TalkItOut, runs until the end of October. This important initiative seeks to raise awareness around the critical need for open conversations about mental health in agriculture. Recent findings from the National Survey of Farmer Mental Health, led by Dr. Andria…
Tuesday, 17 September 2024 11:02
Keep everyone safe during harvest
Farm accidents can cause severe injuries, death, and damage to property and livestock. Most accidents are preventable. As you work in your fields this fall, always take a moment to look up and check your clearance before moving machinery and maintain at least three metres between your equipment and power…