Tuesday, 14 February 2023 07:49

High school sports rundown

The Dauphin Clippers finished second at the Manitoba High School Athletic Association’s curling provincials, this past weekend in The Pas. The Clippers, consisting of skip Scott Gower, third Stuart Fisher, second Landon Hadway, lead Owen Tyschinski and fifth Kade Glennie, opened the bonspiel with a 7-5 win over the Gimli…
Owners of electric vehicles (EV) now have another option for charging their rides thanks to Dean Cooley GM. Referred to as a quick charger, the smart DC 50 kilowatt charger is on the FLO network and should provide about an 80 per cent charge in 20 to 30 minutes depending…
Tuesday, 14 February 2023 07:45

Louis Riel Day activities planned

Louis Riel Day celebrations will be taking place throughout the Parkland this coming weekend, hosted by the Northwest Métis Council. Festivities begin, Friday in Winnipegosis with a barbecue and coffee house from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Winnipegosis Youth Centre. On Saturday, the Ste. Rose Local will host…
Tuesday, 14 February 2023 07:43

Anniversary plans coming together

As the 125th anniversary of incorporation, 2023 is a special year for the residents of the city Dauphin and Dauphin mayor David Bosiak is hoping to bring several community organizations together to plan a special celebration. Incorporated as a village in 1898, a town in 1901 and a city in…
Dauphin Derailleurs Cycle Club is using a recent windfall from the federal government to improve the visitor experience at Northgate Trails. The group recently received $212,000 from Prairie Economic Development. “It was a form of economic development for rural communities. That’s probably why we got it,” Derailleurs president Brenda Gregory…
Tuesday, 14 February 2023 07:39

Early exposure made it fun to read

By Ed StozekFor the Herald Once a new semester started at the DRCSS, it was time for the students to receive their textbooks and other books related to their courses. Some of the novels associated with the English courses that I taught included Great Expectations, The Night We Stole the…
The Heritage Day Fair is making its return to Dauphin Market Place Mall, Feb. 17 and 18. Organizing committee member, Don White said it nice to be back after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And with 13 organizations participating to celebrate the history of the Parkland, there…
Dauphin’s new city council is through the first 100 days of its mandate and for freshman mayor David Bosiak, the last three-plus months in office has confirmed a lot of what he expected heading in, but there have been a few surprises along the way. “Some of the things that…
Tuesday, 14 February 2023 07:31

Winter fun

Bowe, 4, and Easton, 2, in the sled, and three-year-old Willow on the slider enjoyed an afternoon of sledding at Barker School hill, Sunday afternoon. The unseasonal temperatures had many residents out enjoying the great outdoors, whether it was in the city or at the Northgate Trails.
A review of Dauphin Fire Department (DFD) operations in the search of efficiencies is underway as part of the Municipal Services Delivery Improvement Plan. The program, which was introduced by the provincial government in 2021, provides municipalities and planning districts with financial support to complete value-for-money service delivery reviews of…
In general terms, the recent education funding announcement by the province is a positive one, but Mountain View School Division will need a little time to digest the announcement to determine its benefits locally, said secretary-treasurer Lori Slepicka. “Anytime they’re saying that nobody’s going to see a decrease and everyone’s…
Tuesday, 07 February 2023 07:54

Dress rehearsal

Skate Dauphin held a dress rehearsal for its upcoming ice show, Feb. 20, at Credit Union Place. Local skaters will present Skating Through the Decades, with special performances by provincial champion and Canadian nationals competitor Breken Brezden. The event gets underway at 3 p.m., with a silver collection at the…
Tuesday, 07 February 2023 07:47

Thank you

The Dauphin Derailleurs Cycle Club held an appreciation for its donors and supporters at the Selo Ukraina Hall, Feb. 3. More than 200 people attended to learn a little more about the club’s history and its future plans. Major sponsors, landowner partners, funders and volunteers that assisted with the development…
It may be too late to make a difference in the playoff race, but for the first time this season, the Parkland Rangers have won two games in a row. The two wins came at the expense of the Kenora Thistles and allowed the Rangers to leapfrog the Ontario-based team…
The Dauphin Clippers remain in the hunt for first place in the Westman High School Hockey League despite a setback over the weekend Dauphin opened the weekend with a 6-3 win over the Glenboro/Carberry/Baldur Wildcats, Saturday in Dauphin. Jake Kuzmiak scored twice and added an assist to lead the Clippers…
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