Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:41

Clippers riding four-game win streak

The Dauphin Clippers are riding a four-game winning streak after posting three wins last week. After scoring a 6-2 win over the Roblin/Grandview/Gilbert Plains Raiders, Tuesday in Dauphin, Hayden Shtykalo scored both goals in a 2-1 overtime victory over the Sandy Bay Badgers, Wednesday in Sandy Bay. On Saturday, Dauphin…
The Rural Municipality of Dauphin council held its first regular meeting of the new year, Jan. 13. Accounts and finances Council approved 37 cheques, including a voided cheque which had the wrong amount, as well as payroll and online payments in the amount of $256,518.03. CAO report CAO Grady Stephenson…
Recent claims that emergency departments in Dauphin and Swan River are at risk of closing due to a lack of available nurses are unfounded, says a Prairie Mountian Health spokesperson. Concerns have been raised in the wake of efforts undertaken recently to reduce Manitoba’s reliance on private for-profit nursing agencies…
Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:39

Ceremony launches new and improved courthouse

Widely regarded as the perfect bridge between the past and the future, the freshly renovated Dauphin Courthouse was celebrated during a special ceremony, last week. While the facility has been open and operating for several months, Manitoba Justice officials, local dignitaries and members of the community gathered in the building’s…
The Dauphin Clippers JV girls basketball team used home court to their advantage, winning the Clipper Classic this past weekend. After opening the tournament with a 69-9 win over the Swan Valley Tigers, the Clippers defeated the Neelin Spartans, 52-21, in the semifinals, before beating Brandon’s Vincent Massey Vikings, 29-28…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:20

Rangers have big week ahead

It was a weekend to forget for the Parkland Rangers. The Rangers dropped a pair of games to the Winnipeg Bruins, 7-1, on Saturday, and 8-1 on Sunday. Both games were in Dauphin. Rangers head coach Rick Freese said penalties were costly as the Bruins scored six power-play goals in…
The Coldest Night of the Year is set for Feb. 28, so there is plenty of time for people to put together teams to take part in the fund-raiser for the Dauphin Friendship Centre’s Food for Thought program. According to Jarri Thompson, DFC events co-ordinator, there are currently more than…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:18

CTF calls on feds to reverse course

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the federal government to scrap its gun buyback program after collecting only 25 firearms during its Cape Breton pilot project. “Ottawa’s pilot project cost a lot of money, but only picked up a fraction of the guns projected,” said Gage Haubrich, CTF prairie…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:18

City council reorganizes for 2026

Dauphin city councillors have received their marching orders for the final year of their terms. At their regular meeting, Jan. 5, councillors approved appointments to internal committees and community boards. Internal committees The Audit and Finance Committee will be comprised of mayor David Bosiak and councillors Ted Rea and Christian…
Thursday, 08 January 2026 15:16

Forsyth regains lead in super league

The Bayer Crop Science Parkland Super League of Curling returned from its Christmas break with two games on Sunday. Kyle Forsyth of Turko Fertilizer defeated Chad Sahulka of South Fork Ag. Services, 6-0, while Glenn Toews of Nutrien Ag Solutions beat Greg Todoruk of Richardson Pioneer, 5-3. The game between…
For the second straight year, Dauphin’s Julien Lopez was named Junior Male Athlete of the Year by Rugby Manitoba. Lopez was just as surprised and grateful this time around as he was last year. “It’s always an honour to win that,” he said. Winning the award means a lot to…
Thursday, 08 January 2026 15:15

Expect to pay more in taxes in 2026, says CTF

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has released its annual New Year’s Tax Changes report to highlight the major tax changes in 2026. “The Manitoba government is making most Manitobans pay more taxes next year,” said Gage Haubrich, CTF Prairie director. “Premier Wab Kinew’s sneaky bracket creep tax hike and property tax…
The City of Dauphin is once again on the hunt for a new director of Public Works and Operations after Bernardo Pasco tendered his resignation. Citing family commitments as his motivation to return to the City of Winnipeg, Pasco’s last day on the job was Dec. 31, 2025. City manager…
As the calendar turns to 2026, Dauphin mayor David Bosiak is looking ahead to the coming year with optimism, while reflecting on 2025 with satisfaction. “I think we had a pretty good year. We had some challenges and some opportunities in the public works department,” he said, citing the resignation…
Tuesday, 30 December 2025 13:51

It was a busy year in sports in 2025

2025 was a busy year for sports in Dauphin and the Parkland. The Dauphin Kings ended the 2024-25 regular season in first place in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s MGEU West Division with a record of 37-18-2-1 for 77 points, fourth best overall. Dauphin dispatched the fourth place Waywayseecappo Wolverines…
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