The Niverville Nighthawks continued their red-hot play on Tuesday night, erupting for six unanswered goals in a commanding 6–1 road win over the Selkirk Steelers.

Earlier this week, the Nighthawks took over the #1 spot in the Canadian Junior Hockey League rankings as the top junior team in the nation. And on Tuesday night, they continued to show why they deserved to be there.

Ritchot council convened for their bimonthly meeting on December 2 with a variety of topics on the agenda.

Food insecurity in Manitoba continues to trend upwards according to a recent report undertaken by Harvest Manitoba. About 60,000 Manitobans currently turn to foodbanks, and since 2020 the need for foodbanks has increased across the province by a whopping 150 percent.

After spending three weeks away from the CRRC, the Niverville Nighthawks returned home Sunday evening and gave their fans plenty to cheer about. Just two nights after seeing their 16-game winning streak snapped in a 4–3 overtime loss to the Steinbach Pistons, the Nighthawks bounced back in a big way, routing the Virden Oil Capitals 11–2.

The top two teams in the MJHL went head-to-head Friday night at the Southeast Events Centre, and the matchup lived up to the hype.

The Niverville Nighthawks entered the contest riding a remarkable 16-game winning streak and boasting a 22–1–0 record, while the hometown Steinbach Pistons—winners of five of their previous six—were eager to put a stop to it in front of a their home crowd.

For a limited time, Efficiency Manitoba will be accepting applications from 100 Ritchot homeowners for no-cost energy efficiency home evaluations. These free home inspections, generally valued at $550 for residents outside of Winnipeg, will be conducted by a registered energy advisor.