Cattails, also known as bulrushes, are native to North America. Wetlands, and oftentimes ditches, are prolific with them. Though once considered an annoying weed, we’ve discovered their usefulness as Mother Nature’s filter, such as in the recently decommissioned lagoon site.

The Friends of the Plex, a group of volunteers working to realize a year-round recreation multiplex in Niverville, is continuing its drive to recruit volunteers to assist in the fundraising efforts.

Valentine’s Day brings so many sweet memories to my mind.

We live in a technology-driven world where emails, tweets, and text messages are lauded as the natural evolution of communication.

The Nighthawks are only days away from the kickoff of their second season, and we’ve got all the details on the lineup.

Where did Valentine’s Day come from anyway?

On January 14, Greg Fehr was give the Award for Excellence in Volunteerism at a ceremony at the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg.

The Bothwell Cheese factory in New Bothwell is set to make major renovations to their cheese shop in the next couple of months.

The family of Neil and Ann Nickel suffered a tragedy this fall when Neil flew to Bolivia to visit family. While there, he fell critically ill and required emergency surgery. On top of that, he also suffered a stroke.

When the Old Drovers Run golf course opens this spring, there will be plenty of oppor-tunities to hit the fairways, including league play for both men and women.