Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Jan 12, 2026 Province Rolls Out Digital Health Cards As previously promised by the provincial government, 2026 has kicked off with the rollout of a digital health card initiative. Local News Jan 12, 2026 Annual Business Expo Returns with New Name, New Features For the third year running, business owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the province are invited to meet under one roof in the rural southeast for a day of networking, inspiration, and learning. Local News Jan 08, 2026 An Army of Kindness: Celebrating Senior Volunteers Niverville Service to Seniors boasts a plethora of programs created specifically for older residents. Few stop to acknowledge, though, that it takes an army of volunteers to make this programming work, and the majority of them are themselves seasoned individuals. Local News Jan 08, 2026 Ritchot Council Considers Proposals for Ste. Agathe Housing Initiative In an effort to create new and affordable housing options in Ste. Agathe, Ritchot’s council put a call out to developers this past October. Local News Dec 07, 2022 High Cost of Living Drives People to Food Banks In 2022, more Manitobans than ever are reaching out to local food banks for help to get through these tough inflationary times. So far, the donations continue to meet demand. Local News Dec 05, 2022 New Ritchot Daycare Plans Slowly Take Shape It’s been two months since Ritchot’s council first made public the announcement of a new daycare pilot project being implemented in the RM. Slowly, details are beginning to take shape. Local News Dec 02, 2022 Committee Introduces Niverville Bingo Nights Niverville Gold Rush Bingo launched on Tuesday, November 15 to a full house at the Golden Friendship Centre. The fun and games are a way of giving back to a centre that has contributed a lot to the community over the years. Local News Dec 02, 2022 Ritchot Residents Face Three Years of Utility Rate Hikes It’s been at least 15 years since Ritchot residents have experienced water and sewer utility rate hikes. Beginning in January 2023, that’s about to change. Local News Dec 01, 2022 Niverville Medical Clinic Gets Clean Bill of Health It’s been just better than two years since the Niverville Open Health medical clinic transitioned from being a privately owned to a publicly owned entity, and so far the situation is looking optimi Local News Nov 30, 2022 Nighthawks and Negash Team Up to Create New Coffee Blend The Niverville Nighthawks and Negash Coffee are pleased to announce a partnership to produce a brand-new Nighthawks coffee blend. Local News Nov 28, 2022 Niverville Seniors Coordinator Announces Gifting Initiative Service to Seniors (STS) Niverville has a new coordinator, and she’s hoping to provide a happy holiday season for the older folks in town. Local News Nov 24, 2022 A French School for Niverville, S’il Vous Plait? It’s been six years since The Citizen last explored the idea of a French immersion school coming to Niverville, in an article entitled “The Demand for French Immersion.” All these years later, the jury’s still out on whether that will ever be a reality. But depending on who you ask, there may be some reason for hope. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Are you concerned about the size, scale, and energy and water usage of the proposed data centre in Île-des-Chênes? Choices Yes. The massive scale of the facility and its impact on our natural resources should be a matter of great consequence for locals. * No. The economic and technological benefits outweigh worries about the potential use of local resources. * Vote Have a more nuanced opinion? Leave us a comment below: * By submitting a comment, you acknowledge that your feedback may be printed in a future edition of The Citizen. All responses will be anonymous unless signed by the writer. Signed comments are more likely to be published. Cell Number Comment
Local News Jan 12, 2026 Province Rolls Out Digital Health Cards As previously promised by the provincial government, 2026 has kicked off with the rollout of a digital health card initiative.
Local News Jan 12, 2026 Annual Business Expo Returns with New Name, New Features For the third year running, business owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the province are invited to meet under one roof in the rural southeast for a day of networking, inspiration, and learning.
Local News Jan 08, 2026 An Army of Kindness: Celebrating Senior Volunteers Niverville Service to Seniors boasts a plethora of programs created specifically for older residents. Few stop to acknowledge, though, that it takes an army of volunteers to make this programming work, and the majority of them are themselves seasoned individuals.
Local News Jan 08, 2026 Ritchot Council Considers Proposals for Ste. Agathe Housing Initiative In an effort to create new and affordable housing options in Ste. Agathe, Ritchot’s council put a call out to developers this past October.
Local News Dec 07, 2022 High Cost of Living Drives People to Food Banks In 2022, more Manitobans than ever are reaching out to local food banks for help to get through these tough inflationary times. So far, the donations continue to meet demand.
Local News Dec 05, 2022 New Ritchot Daycare Plans Slowly Take Shape It’s been two months since Ritchot’s council first made public the announcement of a new daycare pilot project being implemented in the RM. Slowly, details are beginning to take shape.
Local News Dec 02, 2022 Committee Introduces Niverville Bingo Nights Niverville Gold Rush Bingo launched on Tuesday, November 15 to a full house at the Golden Friendship Centre. The fun and games are a way of giving back to a centre that has contributed a lot to the community over the years.
Local News Dec 02, 2022 Ritchot Residents Face Three Years of Utility Rate Hikes It’s been at least 15 years since Ritchot residents have experienced water and sewer utility rate hikes. Beginning in January 2023, that’s about to change.
Local News Dec 01, 2022 Niverville Medical Clinic Gets Clean Bill of Health It’s been just better than two years since the Niverville Open Health medical clinic transitioned from being a privately owned to a publicly owned entity, and so far the situation is looking optimi
Local News Nov 30, 2022 Nighthawks and Negash Team Up to Create New Coffee Blend The Niverville Nighthawks and Negash Coffee are pleased to announce a partnership to produce a brand-new Nighthawks coffee blend.
Local News Nov 28, 2022 Niverville Seniors Coordinator Announces Gifting Initiative Service to Seniors (STS) Niverville has a new coordinator, and she’s hoping to provide a happy holiday season for the older folks in town.
Local News Nov 24, 2022 A French School for Niverville, S’il Vous Plait? It’s been six years since The Citizen last explored the idea of a French immersion school coming to Niverville, in an article entitled “The Demand for French Immersion.” All these years later, the jury’s still out on whether that will ever be a reality. But depending on who you ask, there may be some reason for hope.
