Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:28
Rangers season comes to an end
The Parkland Rangers ended their season with three straight losses, last week, all on the road. Ethan Stewart scored twice and added a pair of assists and Jaxon Jacobson had a goal and three assists to lead the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 7-0 win, Wednesday in Brandon. Easton Odut…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:26
Clippers sail into playoffs with home ice advantage
The Dauphin Clippers hockey team won its final game of the regular season, clinching fourth place and home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs in the process. Owen Chubka made 55 saves in leading the Clippers to a 3-2 win over the Crocus Plains Plainsmen, Friday in…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:24
Kings clinch playoff spot with win over Niverville
A five-game winning streak has propelled the Dauphin Kings into the playoffs. Dauphin scored a 7-1 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders, Feb. 20 in Dauphin, before blanking the Portage Terriers, 2-0, Friday in Portage. On Saturday, back in Dauphin, the Kings beat the Niverville Nighthawks, 4-1 clinching a playoff…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:20
Kitten abandonment sheds light on problem pet ownership, says PHS
The Parkland Humane Society was recently forced to take care of six kittens that were in a box that fell off a truck within the city limits. Denise Penrose, PHS statistics director, explained a female resident was on her way to the city’s waste disposal site and was following a…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:05
Just three chords and the truth . . .
By Ed StozekFor The Herald Produced and directed by filmmaker Ken Burns, best known for his documentary films and television series chronicling American history and culture, PBS aired the first of eight two-hour episodes of Country Music on Sept. 15, 2019. Along with the music and recording artists, the documentary…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:03
Local brewer the best in Canada
Obsolete Brewing Company has been in business for less than a year, but it is already making a name for itself in the industry. Case in point, brewer Marcos Bardelli was recently named Brewer of the Year by the Brewers Journal Canada. “It was awesome. It was really good. Being…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:39
Work ethic comes to the fore against top-ranked Pistons
After losing two of their previous three games, the Dauphin Kings rebounded in a big way. After killing off a four-minute power-play early, the Kings came back with a solid effort in scoring a 3-2 victory over the league-leading Steinbach Pistons, Friday in Dauphin. The next night, six different players…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:37
Rangers playing for next year
The Parkland Rangers are left to play for next year after they were officially eliminated from playoff contention over the weekend. The Rangers hosted the Winnipeg Bruins in a weekend twinbill at Credit Union Place, losing both games, 4-1, Saturday, and 6-0 on Sunday. With little left to play for,…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 08:32
Police call drop related to weather
The decline in calls for service when comparing the third quarter to the fourth quarter of 2023 is to be expected, RCMP Staff-Sgt. Scott Linklater told Dauphin city councillors as he updated them on police activities, last week. As part of his presentation during council’s regular meeting, Feb. 12, Linklater…
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 07:57
Retail development planned for Main Street South
Dauphin’s retail landscape is about to fill out a little more as Shoppers Drug Mart Ltd. has taken out a City of Dauphin building permit to construct a new store. The store, planned for the former Village Mall location at 1430 Main Street South, will be approximately 15,000 square feet…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:58
DCP Kings win Tournament of Champions
The U15 Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Kings won the Tournament of Champions in Brandon over the weekend. The Kings began the round-robin with a 5-4 win over Melville, with Josh Beyette scoring twice and Brody Kaminski, Alex Lopez and Dominic Chartrand adding singles. Dauphin then beat the Minot Wolves, 6-2, with…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:54
Haverluck a community builder
The community of Dauphin is mourning the loss of one of its biggest supporters following the death of Myles Haverluck, Feb. 9. Known primarily as an intelligent and successful businessman, the Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy founder nurtured what has become a legacy of consistency and reliability through a customer-first philosophy. Armed…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:15
Shelterbelts - a problem solver and a big part of Prairie history
By Ed Stozek In 1918 a group of Western Canadians met at Winnipeg to solve an urgent problem. They wanted every prairie farmer to gain knowledge of the value of shelterbelts for home improvement, productive gardens, more pleasant living conditions and the betterment of farm values. The Canadian Pacific Railway…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:09
Kings overcome lackluster play to earn five of six points
On paper, it was a good week for the Dauphin Kings. The local Manitoba Junior Hockey League squad picked up five of a possible six points, actually gaining a point on the second-place Blizzard Junior A Hockey Club. But the Kings did not make it easy on themselves. The week…
Tuesday, 13 February 2024 06:57
Lots of balls up in the air during City’s 2024 budget deliberations
The City of Dauphin is well into the process of setting its 2024 financial plan, but it is still too early to say what that might look like in the end. Mayor David Bosiak said there are many factors to consider. With major infrastructure projects such as the Main Street…