Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:09
Fire department has a full roster, chief reports
Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey was pleased to report a positive staffing situation for the Dauphin Fire Department as part of his report on the department’s operations for the first quarter of 2026 to Dauphin city council at its regular meeting, May 25.“For the first time since 2019, we’re currently…
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 13:07
Highway renamed in honour of hometown hero
People making their way between the north gate of Riding Mountain National Park and the City of Dauphin will now be travelling on the Lt.-Col. William G. Barker VC Highway.The Manitoba government officially renamed the section of PTH 10 at a special gathering Friday at the Dauphin airport, which also…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:26
Mavericks overcome slow start to win season opener
The Parkland Mavericks overcame a slow start to win their season opener in Winnipeg, Saturday.The Manitoba Wombats took an early 12-0 lead, but the Mavericks regrouped and stormed back for a 38-22 victory.Ronin Mouck and Daniel Evans had two tries and two converts each and player-coach Codi Harrigan, Alex Boshoff…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:23
Clippers host semifinals this week, JVs advance to final
Both Dauphin Clippers rugby teams ended the regular season 4-0 and will host the semifinals, this week.The Clippers JV team played three games last week, ending its regular season with a 2-2 record. Garrett Urichen had two tries to lead the Clippers to a 20-17 win over Crocus Plains, May…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:16
Dauphin Rail Museum holds turntable memorial project open house
The Dauphin Rail Museum is set to begin fund-raising for the Dauphin Rail Turntable Exhibit.To set the wheels in motion, the first of two open houses were held at the museum, Saturday.The open house, which included a rendering of the exhibit, was intended to be a question-and-answer session regarding the…
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 13:14
City council lends support to proposed housing development
Dauphin city councillors gathered for a special meeting, May 19, to lend their support to a proposed housing development.The Willow Lake Properties proposal involves the construction of a 45-unit apartment building adjacent to Riverside Road as phase one of a larger, $11 million development, which will include affordable rental units…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:17
New paramedic training program to start in Dauphin
Dauphin is set to play an important role in helping to address a shortage of paramedics in the province.During his State of the Province address hosted by the Brandon Chamber of Commerce last week, Premier Wab Kinew announced a $115,000 investment for Assiniboine College to create a new rotating rural…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:17
Dauphin and District Community Foundation announces spring grants
Eighteen applicants were successful in receiving grants from the Dauphin and District Community Foundation.DDCF board chair Kristen Haverluck announced the spring grant recipients at the Parkland Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the City luncheon, May 12.Recipients include:• Almost New Store - $2,200 for a cash register, projector and screen…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:13
Different league format facing Mavericks, Lady Mavs in need of players
Rugby season gets underway this weekend with the Parkland Mavericks in Winnipeg to face the Manitoba Wombats, Saturday, at 2:30 p.m.The Mavericks began working out about two weeks ago with a few new recruits joining the team and more on the way after the high school season ends.Coach Shawn Sarkonak…
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 13:10
JV boys win first game, varsity teams continue to dominate
Fielding an inexperienced lineup, the Dauphin Clippers White boys rugby team won its first game of the Westman High School Rugby season, beating the Vincent Massey Vikings, 31-10, last Wednesday.Ivan Vrasko led the way with three tries for Dauphin, while Body Kaminski and Garrett Urichen had singles. Vrasko also had…
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 13:45
Domination continues
The Dauphin Clippers rugby teams continue to run roughshod over their opponents in Westman High School Rugby.Desiree Lariviere and Paityn Bourgouin each scored four tries to lead the Clippers girls to an 111-0 win over the Vincent Massey Vikings, Thursday in Brandon.Jorja Percival, McKenzie Kropelnicki and Alina Genik had two…
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 13:43
Vipers improve upon ranking at nationals
They entered nationals ranked 73rd in the country and 13th among Manitoba teams.By the end of the tournament, the Parkland Vipers 14U girls volleyball team had moved up to the 58th spot overall and finished 10th among Manitoba squads.The Vipers got off to a slow start against Thunder White from…
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 13:39
Graduation Powwow set to honour the journey of all students
Everything is set for a celebration of learning at Dauphin’s annual graduation powwow, May 21, at Selo Ukraina.Niigaani Miikana - The Road Forward - Graduation Powwow is about celebrating all people no matter where they are in their life’s journey, said Carole Shankaruk, co-ordinator of Indigenous Education at Mountain View…
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 13:37
Dauphin’s Countryfest launches new promotion as 2026 festival approaches
With just a couple of months until the 2026 edition of Dauphin’s Countryfest, organizers have launched a new promotion to put more people in the stands.The Two Step and Stay program is offering a free campsite in the Fisher regular campground for anyone purchasing two general admission weekend passes for…
Wednesday, 06 May 2026 09:43
Golf season opens at DLGC
The day golfers have long awaited arrived on Saturday as the Dauphin Lake Golf Club opened for the season. General manager and head professional Shawn Woods said the course wintered well. “We don’t seem to have any spots or anything, so that’s a good sign. As long as the weather…