Tuesday, 06 December 2022 07:52

Rangers climb back in the playoff hunt

The Parkland Rangers find themselves back in the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League playoff race after earning three of four points from the Southwest Cougars, this past weekend. Two goals in the third period lifted the Rangers to a 3-2 victory, Friday in Dauphin. On Saturday in Killarney, Nate Robson…
Tuesday, 06 December 2022 07:50

Cold weather gear

While out and about in the community you may have noticed hats, scarves and mitts on statues, trees and other locations. The cold weather gear is there for free, for anyone who needs it. Help yourself.
Tuesday, 06 December 2022 07:47

Foreman at Kippan’s Mill a wealth of history

By Ed StozekFor the Herald In 1936, Henry Edwards spent two weeks cutting and skidding logs at Hilton’s camp located west of the Kippan’s Mill site. It was hard work as there was a great deal of snow that year. The next winter he went to work at Kippan’s Mill.…
Tuesday, 06 December 2022 07:44

Mazier guides bill through second reading

A bill sponsored by Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa MP Dan Mazier has passed an important hurdle in the parliamentary process with its second reading and will now move to committee for further study. Bill C-288, An Act to Amend the Telecommunications Act, was introduced by Mazier in June. If enacted, the bill…
Francis Chartrand is a huge supporter of the British Royal Family. And that support makes her recent receipt of a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee medal, that much sweeter. “It feels great. I got a letter from the Leg. in the first week of November,” Chartrand said, adding she was…
Tuesday, 06 December 2022 07:09

Art work on display

Dauphin Public Library’s Glenn Irvine, left, admires a painting by local artist Hazel Yates as she sets up a display of her latest work. Yates’ artwork will be on display at the library until the end of January.
A four-game losing streak had dropped the Dauphin Kings to fourth place in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division. After they were swept in a home-and-home with the Neepawa Titans the previous weekend, the Kings dropped a pair of games to the Winkler Flyers, this past weekend. The…
Laverne Hudson is about halfway to where she wants to be. The long-time organizer of the Catholic Women’s League-run Adopt-A-Family program said 94 families needing hampers this Christmas season have been adopted through the program so far. “I’m hoping to be at least over last year. I was at 165,…
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 07:39

Splish splash

The Kin Aquatic Centre was a busy place, Saturday, as Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy sponsored a free swim as part of the parade day activities. The day also featured Christmas at the Fort and the return of the Christmas Parade of Lights.
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 07:36

'Tis the season

The Grinch, along with some citizens of Whoville made the trip to Dauphin to take part in the city’s Christmas Parade of Lights, Saturday. The parade was well attended with the streets lined all the way along the route to watch the more than 50 floats taking part.
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 07:30

City and RM representatives attend AMM

Dauphin’s new city and RM council attended its first Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) convention and city mayor David Bosiak thinks it was a worthwhile endeavour. Last week’s meeting, he said, provided a needed opportunity for newly-elected officials to network with provincial officials and bureaucrats, as well as other elected…
Winter is nearly upon us and, whether through festive holiday lighting, fireplaces, electrical heating units or cooking for family gatherings, the winter months frequently provide opportunity for exposure to fire hazards. This week is the Canada Safety Council’s National Home Fire Safety Week, centering on the theme of being proactive…
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 07:23

Remembering

Smith-Jackson School held a Holodomor service, Nov. 22, to remember and pay respects to the estimated 10 million Ukrainians who died in the 1932-33 genocide as a result of a manmade famine. Here, Grade 3 student Ivanna Chetyrbok, and teacher Jennifer Chetyrbok, light candles to show that they will remember…
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 07:19

Time was right for RIDE’s return

For Sarah Shuttleworth, the Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) is just too important to have it not operate for a third year in a row. So the granddaughter of program founder John Shuttleworth made a point of ensuring area residents have a safe way to get home after celebrating this…
The Parkland Rangers found the consistent effort they have been looking for this past weekend. Playing the first of three games in three days on Friday, the Rangers scored four goals in the third period en route to a 6-2 win over the Norman North Stars in Dauphin. On Saturday…
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