Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Feb 12, 2026 Nighthawks Rout Blues to End Two-Game Slide After dropping back-to-back games for the first time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks responded in emphatic fashion Wednesday night, erupting for eight goals in an 8–1 win over the Winnipeg B Sports & Recreation Feb 10, 2026 NHS Student Launches School’s First Lacrosse Team When one door closes, sometimes the accompanying window can’t open until someone builds it. Niverville High School (NHS) student Antonio DaPalma is a builder of such proverbial windows. Sports & Recreation Feb 08, 2026 Virden Blanks Nighthawks, Hand Niverville Second Straight Loss The Niverville Nighthawks returned home Saturday night hoping to rediscover their winning formula after a loss to the Winkler Flyers on Friday night, but the West Division-leading Virden Oil Capitals had other plans. Sports & Recreation Feb 07, 2026 Flyers Snap Nighthawks’ 15-Game Win Streak in Wild Battle The rivalry between the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers delivered again Friday night, and this time the Flyers had the final say. Sports & Recreation Oct 23, 2024 West Coast Adventure: Taking on the Pacific Crest Trail If you ask Rebecca Rempel what brings her deep gratification, she’d tell you it’s challenging her body and mind to the ultimate extreme and coming out on top. Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2024 Virden Gets the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks were once again on the losing end of a contest with the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 4–0 on Saturday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Oct 19, 2024 Nighthawks Sneak Past Blues On Friday night at the CRRC, the Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column after a three-game losing skid. The victory over the Winnipeg Blues was close, with a final score of 3–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. Sports & Recreation Oct 17, 2024 Terriers Sneak Past Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ losing streak extended to three games on a Wednesday night road trip where they clashed with the Portage Terriers and came up short, falling 3–1. Sports & Recreation Oct 15, 2024 Local Dancer Debuts Dance Convention Brynne Abgrall has dedicated much of her life to dance—and on October 19–20, her business, Form Dance Convention, will host its first event at the RBC Convention Centre. Sports & Recreation Oct 13, 2024 Pistons Dominate Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks had a tough time on the road in Steinbach last night, falling 5–1 to the Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–4–0. Sports & Recreation Oct 12, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Get by Blizzard The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t overcome a defensive struggle at home on Friday night, falling 1–0 to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard. Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should a local municipal council require sports and recreation facilities to be self-sustaining in order to be considered viable? Choices Yes. Taxpayers should not be expected to fund facilities that don't attract enough programs or sponsorship to pay for themselves. * No. These community-owned facilities promote wellness and social connection, benefits that justify public investment even if they don’t break even. * 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 Feb 12, 2026 Nighthawks Rout Blues to End Two-Game Slide After dropping back-to-back games for the first time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks responded in emphatic fashion Wednesday night, erupting for eight goals in an 8–1 win over the Winnipeg B
Sports & Recreation Feb 10, 2026 NHS Student Launches School’s First Lacrosse Team When one door closes, sometimes the accompanying window can’t open until someone builds it. Niverville High School (NHS) student Antonio DaPalma is a builder of such proverbial windows.
Sports & Recreation Feb 08, 2026 Virden Blanks Nighthawks, Hand Niverville Second Straight Loss The Niverville Nighthawks returned home Saturday night hoping to rediscover their winning formula after a loss to the Winkler Flyers on Friday night, but the West Division-leading Virden Oil Capitals had other plans.
Sports & Recreation Feb 07, 2026 Flyers Snap Nighthawks’ 15-Game Win Streak in Wild Battle The rivalry between the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers delivered again Friday night, and this time the Flyers had the final say.
Sports & Recreation Oct 23, 2024 West Coast Adventure: Taking on the Pacific Crest Trail If you ask Rebecca Rempel what brings her deep gratification, she’d tell you it’s challenging her body and mind to the ultimate extreme and coming out on top.
Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2024 Virden Gets the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks were once again on the losing end of a contest with the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 4–0 on Saturday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Oct 19, 2024 Nighthawks Sneak Past Blues On Friday night at the CRRC, the Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column after a three-game losing skid. The victory over the Winnipeg Blues was close, with a final score of 3–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues.
Sports & Recreation Oct 17, 2024 Terriers Sneak Past Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ losing streak extended to three games on a Wednesday night road trip where they clashed with the Portage Terriers and came up short, falling 3–1.
Sports & Recreation Oct 15, 2024 Local Dancer Debuts Dance Convention Brynne Abgrall has dedicated much of her life to dance—and on October 19–20, her business, Form Dance Convention, will host its first event at the RBC Convention Centre.
Sports & Recreation Oct 13, 2024 Pistons Dominate Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks had a tough time on the road in Steinbach last night, falling 5–1 to the Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–4–0.
Sports & Recreation Oct 12, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Get by Blizzard The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t overcome a defensive struggle at home on Friday night, falling 1–0 to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard.
Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team.