Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 07:38
Kings, Stampeders set for quarterfinal rematch
The Dauphin Kings are set to face the Swan Valley Stampeders in a rematch of last year’s Manitoba Junior Hockey League quarterfinal series, which the Kings won in six games. Dauphin ended the season with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Winkler Flyers, Saturday in Winkler. That came on the…
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 07:18
The Grounds: Gilbert Plains Country Club filling a need
A new multifunctional wedding venue has opened at the Gilbert Plains Country Club. “But it’s also going to serve the community as just being open for anyone to rent for whatever they might need or want,” said Easton Hedley, proprietor of The Grounds. “So we will have a ceremony site…
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 07:16
Dauphin Rotary Club develops a recipe for fun
If you take one good thing and combine it with another good thing, there is decent chance that what results will be greater than the sum of its parts. That is what the Dauphin Rotary Club hopes happens when it brings together two of its most popular events in the…
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 07:13
A Father's Love: Yunker offers up a deeply person original
Nicole Yunker has always fed off the input from family, friends and acquaintances to keep her focused and motivated in her musical endeavours. And now the local songstress is offering up her first original song inspired by the support she received while she was processing the death of her father,…
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 07:08
Brewing up a future for downtown
A new brewing company calling Dauphin home will be opening soon. Obsolete Brewing Co., will operate out of the former Acklands building at 26 2nd Ave. NW. The idea sprang from the minds of Ryan Vanderheyden, Steven Sobering and Kevin Steinbachs. “Really, we just talked about it over the course…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 08:01
Can I have your autograph?
Following the game, Mar. 3, fans who collected the Dauphin Kings hockey cards had the opportunity to get them autographed by the entire team. The collectibles were handed out to fans at the game that evening.
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 08:00
Vipers conquer the hardcourt
The Parkland Vipers 14U girls volleyball team won a tournament in Brandon, Mar. 3 and 4. The Vipers began the tournament, Mar. 3, with a 20-25 and 25-18 split with the Predators, then split with Club West Rage, 22-25 and 25-16. Another split, this time with Phoenix Flames, 25-18 and…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:59
Clippers sink in semifinal sweep by Swan Valley
The season is over for the Dauphin Clippers hockey team. The Clippers were swept in their best-of-three Westman High School Hockey League semifinal series by the Swan Valley Tigers. Swan Valley scored a 2-1 victory in game one, Mar. 7 in Dauphin. Eli Betcher and Bailey Hunt scored for the…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:54
Five straight wins has Kings closer to clinching
After a five-game losing streak put their playoff hopes in jeopardy, a five-game winning streak has turned the tide for the Dauphin Kings. After a 7-4 victory in Niverville, Mar. 5, the Kings skated into Waywayseecappo, Mar. 7, with a one-point lead over the Wolverines. A 4-0 victory extended that…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:52
Provincial hosts
The Dauphin Aspen Insurance U13 Gold team, in action against Rivers, hosted provincials, this past weekend. After recording a 3-3 tie with Rivers and a 4-1 win over Mitchell in the round-robin, the local hosts were eliminated from the tournament with a 5-4 loss to Rivers. St. Claude won the…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:51
Jensen rink wins ladies bonspiel
Emma Jensen won the Dauphin Ladies Bonspiel over the weekend. Jensen and her team of Lane Prokopowich and Becky Friesen, beat Tiffany Armstrong in the final of the first event, sponsored by Eastside Furniture. Pam Scott was third and Janelle Lach was fourth. Theresa Payette won the second event, sponsored…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:47
Thanks for your service
The City and Rural Municipality of Dauphin hosted the annual Firefighters Appreciation Dinner, Mar. 8. The evening included several presentations, including, from left, Devin Kiesman, Chris Davidson, Jordan Steiner and Mitchell Kanton, who all received their five-year service medal. Also recognized were Conrad Demeria for 10 years of service, Cameron…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:45
Thousands seek relief at national park work camps
By Ed StozekFor the Herald One day in February 2008, I came home and checked the answering machine. Ninety-one-year-old Henry Hlady left a message asking for my address as he wanted to send me information of his time spent as a relief worker during the Great Depression in the Riding…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:43
Province proposes liquor sales in retail locations
Manitobans may soon be able to purchase their alcohol with their groceries after the Manitoba government introduced amendments to the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act and the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation Act that would enable retail store operators to be licensed to sell liquor as part of a…
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 07:41
Fort Dauphin Museum awarded grant to hold a special birthday party
Fort Dauphin Museum will help the community celebrate its 125th birthday this summer, thanks in part to a grant through the Community Celebrations program of the Arts, Culture and Sport in Community Fund. The museum received $5,000 to help organize the July 11 birthday party. Through the program Manitoba government…