Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:42
City chomping at the bit to get process started
A provincially-led program aimed at improving the quality of life in the community has the City of Dauphin anxiously awaiting word on when the promised assistance is forthcoming. Dauphin was one of 12 communities selected last April to receive provincial funding to develop and implement a Community Safety and Well-being…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:40
Ten area residents presented medals in recognition of contributions
A group of Parkland residents have received a special honour courtesy of the Province of Manitoba and Dauphin MLA Brad Michaleski. At a special ceremony in Brandon last week, Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals were presented to Kay Slobodzian, Michelle Mazurkewich, Tony Safronetz, Bev Harvey, Carole Shankaruk, Alex Lytwyn,…
Tuesday, 24 January 2023 07:39
Evening entertainment
Open Mic Night returned to the Watson Arts Centre’s Old Fire Hall, Friday, with several local musicians taking to the stage. The well-attended event was the first of the new year. The next Open Mic Night takes place, Feb. 17.
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:53
Aiming for gold
Carberry’s Kevin Elliott takes a shot in the gold medal final against the Morden Hawks at the Fusion Credit Union U13 Silver Smash Hockey Tournament, Sunday. Morden won the gold with an exciting 3-2 win over Carberry. The host Dauphin Kings finished third, while the Fort Garry Flyers were fourth.…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:52
Kings maintain hold on third place despite light schedule
The Dauphin Kings played just one game last week, but the two points picked up in the 4-3 win over the Swan Valley Stampeders on Wednesday was enough to keep them in third place in the highly competitive MGEU West Division. Kings head coach and general manager Doug Hedley said…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:51
Boys of summer warming up
Dauphin Minor Baseball Association is hosting baseball training sessions, Sundays at the Parkland Crossing gymnasium. Teams in the U13 (pictured here) and U15 are hitting the gym every second Sunday to work on their skills in preparation for the upcoming season. The U11 age group will begin its workouts in …
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:49
Rangers grab two points off Wild on the road
They didn’t come away with any victories, but the Parkland Rangers arguably played their best games of the season, this past weekend in Winnipeg. Kyler Swanton made 36 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Wild on Saturday, then stopped another 32 shots in a 6-5 overtime loss, Sunday…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:47
Personal bests puts Brezden in seventh place at nationals
Dauphin’s Breken Brezden finished in seventh place at 2023 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, last week, in Oshawa, Ont. Brezden recorded personal bests in both of her skates, posting a score of 56.06 in the short program, which had her in fifth place, before posting a score of 91.64 in…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:46
Rangers care
Shelley Tokarchuk and Terrie Strong of the DRHC Cancer Care Community Program, celebrate a $1,200 donation from the Parkland Rangers AAA U18 team with players, from left, Chase Glover, Linden Smigelsky, Sam Swanton, Madden Murray, Kyler Swanton, Ryan Gower and Skyler Carriere. The donation stems from the Rangers’ “Hockey Fights…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:28
Supporting HEROes
At back, Anish AR, a mental health proctor with Prairie Mountain Health and Shantelle Rank, a registered physchiatric nurse with PMH’s Dauphin Community Health Services, look on as Lori Bogoslowski, activity instructor with Dauphin’s HERO Club - with the support of club members Francis Jackson, left, and Kelly Marceniuk, centre,…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:25
Pioneers did what it took to pursue their faith
By Ed StozekFor the Herald My mother cherished the prayer book passed down to her by her mother, Malania Hutsal. The prayer book provided solace for my mother’s faith during her lifetime. Our son Troy attended the Smith-Jackson Ukrainian bilingual program in Dauphin and he often read her passages from…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:23
Close call
The demolition of the old Acadamy Video location on Second Avenue Northeast hit a snag Thursday afternoon after crews from Stirling Enterprises hit a gas line, which was still charged though it was supposed to have been shut off. Manitoba Hydro staff had the gas leak contained prior to the…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:21
City makes investments into refuse collection system
The City of Dauphin is making some major investments in the collection and processing of refuse. At its regular meeting, council approved an increase in the amount it is willing to pay for the purchase of a new garbage truck, as well as an investment in the refurbishing of the…
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 07:19
Lunch series begins
The Parkland Chamber of Commerce kicked off its 2023 luncheon series with Jordan Pernarowski of MNP LLP speaking on Business Adaptations, as well as an update from Dauphin Economic Development Manager Martijn van Luijn. The next luncheon will take place, Feb. 14.
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 07:54
Rangers lineup bolstered by addition of Simchuk
It was a tough start to the new year for the Parkland Rangers. The regional U18 AAA hockey team dropped a pair of games to the Winnipeg Bruins, 10-4 on Saturday, and 6-2 on Sunday. Both games were in Swan River. With the addition of Ukrainian-born center Havryil Simchuk, Rangers…