Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Monarchs 5–1 to Close Pre-Christmas Schedule The Niverville Nighthawks wrapped up their pre-Christmas schedule in convincing fashion Saturday night, rolling to a 5–1 victory over the Winnipeg Monarchs at the Hockey For All Centre. Sports & Recreation Dec 15, 2025 Zeller Scores Winner as Nighthawks Beat Blues in OT In what has been a gruelling stretch of games, the Niverville Nighthawks showed their resilience on Sunday night, battling through fatigue and adversity to secure a 1–0 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blues. Sports & Recreation Dec 14, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers 8–2 on Legacy Night On a night dedicated to honouring the past, the Niverville Nighthawks put on a dominant performance for the present, rolling past the Winkler Flyers 8–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Dec 11, 2025 Terriers Edge Nighthawks 3–2 Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Wednesday night in Niverville, and the Portage Terriers came out on top, earning a 3–2 victory and handing the Nighthawks just their second regulation loss of the season. Sports & Recreation Jan 29, 2025 Local Skips Win Berths to Scotties, Brier Our corner of southeastern Manitoba is going to be very well-represented this winter at Canada’s national curling finals, on both the men’s and women’s sides. Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2025 Nighthawks Fundraising Gala a Royal Flush Casino Royale was the theme for the 2025 Niverville Nighthawks fundraising gala held at the Heritage Centre on January 25. And from a poker player’s perspective, this year’s event was a royal flush. Sports & Recreation Jan 22, 2025 Late Goal Lifts Nighthawks Over Terriers The Niverville Nighthawks scored in the final minutes of the game to complete their comeback and defeat the Portage Terriers by a 4–3 score on Wednesday evening. Sports & Recreation Jan 22, 2025 U14 Eastman Heat Take Gold in Calgary The weekend of January 17–19 ended in a proud moment for the U14 Eastman Heat ringette team when they experienced their very own gold medal moment. Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race. Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe. Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3. Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should other Manitoba school divisions follow DSFM’s lead in reducing homework and revising AI-related policies? Choices Yes. Kids are kept busy learning and studying all day in school. They shouldn’t have to take schoolwork home with them as well. * No. There are kids who don’t learn as quickly as others and may fall through the cracks if there is no expectation to complete work at home. * 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
Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Monarchs 5–1 to Close Pre-Christmas Schedule The Niverville Nighthawks wrapped up their pre-Christmas schedule in convincing fashion Saturday night, rolling to a 5–1 victory over the Winnipeg Monarchs at the Hockey For All Centre.
Sports & Recreation Dec 15, 2025 Zeller Scores Winner as Nighthawks Beat Blues in OT In what has been a gruelling stretch of games, the Niverville Nighthawks showed their resilience on Sunday night, battling through fatigue and adversity to secure a 1–0 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blues.
Sports & Recreation Dec 14, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers 8–2 on Legacy Night On a night dedicated to honouring the past, the Niverville Nighthawks put on a dominant performance for the present, rolling past the Winkler Flyers 8–2 on Saturday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Dec 11, 2025 Terriers Edge Nighthawks 3–2 Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Wednesday night in Niverville, and the Portage Terriers came out on top, earning a 3–2 victory and handing the Nighthawks just their second regulation loss of the season.
Sports & Recreation Jan 29, 2025 Local Skips Win Berths to Scotties, Brier Our corner of southeastern Manitoba is going to be very well-represented this winter at Canada’s national curling finals, on both the men’s and women’s sides.
Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2025 Nighthawks Fundraising Gala a Royal Flush Casino Royale was the theme for the 2025 Niverville Nighthawks fundraising gala held at the Heritage Centre on January 25. And from a poker player’s perspective, this year’s event was a royal flush.
Sports & Recreation Jan 22, 2025 Late Goal Lifts Nighthawks Over Terriers The Niverville Nighthawks scored in the final minutes of the game to complete their comeback and defeat the Portage Terriers by a 4–3 score on Wednesday evening.
Sports & Recreation Jan 22, 2025 U14 Eastman Heat Take Gold in Calgary The weekend of January 17–19 ended in a proud moment for the U14 Eastman Heat ringette team when they experienced their very own gold medal moment.
Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race.
Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe.
Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3.
Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2.
