The Dauphin Kings are alone in first place in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division after a split in a home-and-home with the expansion Niverville Nighthawks over the weekend. Niverville surprised the Kings, Friday night in Dauphin, scoring a 5-2 victory in the first-ever meeting between the two…
Tuesday, 07 February 2023 07:04

Super league finale

Skips Greg Todoruk of Richardson Pioneer, kneeling, and Kyle Forsyth of Turko Fertilizer track an incoming shot in the final of the Bayer Crop Science Parkland Super League of Curling, Sunday evening. Todoruk and his team of third Darcy Todoruk, second Rob Fisher and lead Taran Stykalo won the game…
Tuesday, 07 February 2023 07:01

The time is right

The Dauphin Derailleurs Cycling Club hosted the HYPERThermia Fun Time Trial Race, Saturday, starting from Selo Ukraina Hall. More than 20 cyclists, including some from Brandon and Winnipeg, took to the surrounding trails as part of the For the Love of Nature Celebration series, which included a Full Moon Group…
Tuesday, 31 January 2023 07:56

A new way of doing things?

The world of community service has evolved and Dauphin’s new mayor is hopeful that not only will his council be open to new possibilities, but that other community organizations will take a critical look at their operations. From a City perspective, David Bosiak would like to see councillors spend their…
Tuesday, 31 January 2023 07:23

A cultural tradition

Dauphin Kings captain Owen Wareham, left, and OCN Blizzard captain Riley Zimmerman took part in the traditional Ukrainian greeting featuring the presentation of bread, salt and wheat prior to the game, Friday, during the annual Ukrainian Night. A crowd of 1,994 fans took in the festivities, which included dance recitals…
No team has been able to pull away in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s tight MGEU West Division. With four straight wins, the Dauphin Kings are tied with the Waywayseecappo Wolverines and Swan Valley Stampeders atop the division with 51 points each, while the OCN Blizzard are just two points…
Tuesday, 31 January 2023 07:07

Medical students get a taste of rural life

In partnership with the Manitoba Health Care Providers Network (MHCPN) and Max Rady College of Medicine, Faculty of Sciences, Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) hosted the University of Manitoba medical student Rural Interest Group (RIG) in Brandon, last week. The RIG weekend promotes the benefits of practicing medicine in rural communities…
Three area fire departments are on the list of organizations receiving a $2,000 grant from Manitoba Ag Days this year. Ochre River Fire Department will receive funding to help purchase a side-by-side grassland attack all-terrain vehicle to help in protecting the vast farmlands with difficult terrain under its care. In…
By Ed StozekFor the Herald A staple in downtown shopping districts across the United States for over 100 years, Woolworth’s catered to shoppers of all ages by offering affordably-priced merchandise. It was the first brand to go global, eventually building more than 5,000 nearly identical stores. Woolworth’s locations in the…
Some minor changes are being made to the structure of policing in the city with an officer currently assigned to the Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST) being reassigned to general policing duties. City council approved the plan at its Jan. 13 regular meeting and will officially be making the…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:51

Kings sweep Wolverines in weekend tilts

The Dauphin Kings remain in the midst of the tight race in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division. After dropping a 4-0 decision to the OCN Blizzard, Tuesday in OCN, the Kings swept and home-and-home with the Waywayseecappo Wolverines, 5-1, Friday in Dauphin, and 3-1, Saturday in Waywayseecappo.…
The Parkland Rangers showed what hard work can accomplish by earning three of a possible four points over the weekend. After starting the week with a 6-4 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings, Parkland snapped a 10-game losing skid with a convincing 7-3 win over the Eastman Selects, Saturday. Eastman…
Basketball enthusiasts in Ste. Rose will have a court of their own to play on by year’s end. The only basketball courts currently available are the courts located at the school and they have restricted use during school hours. And they are also set up for children in Grades 6…
A former CEO of Fusion Credit Union was honoured with the Order of Merit from Manitoba Credit Unions. Ron Hedley received the honour last week as a demonstration of his significant commitment to the credit union system at the local, provincial, national and international levels. “It was such an honour…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:43

RIDE results encouraging: Shuttleworth

If there was any question that Dauphin residents were ready to celebrate the recent holiday season with family and friends following two years of pandemic lockdowns it was answered by the successful return of the local Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program. While the numbers were still not quite at…
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