Search Search Local News Dec 18, 2025 New Roads and Zoning Plans Discussed for Highlands West On December 16, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of approving an application by Len Peters, of Sunset Estates, to begin the development process of Highlands West. Local News Dec 18, 2025 Cannabis Store Signage, Emergency Alerts, and Fire Hall Donations Niverville’s council had a number of topics to deliberate at their December 16 public meeting. One of these was a request by the owners of Urban Flavours to allow their exterior signage to include references to the cannabis and vape products they sell. 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. Local News Dec 23, 2025 MLA Ron Schuler to Hang Up Political Hat After 27 years in the political arena, MLA Ron Schuler has decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Until then, he will continue to represent and serve the constituents of Springfield-Ritchot. Local News Dec 23, 2025 Niverville High School Well Represented at Youth Parliament 2025 This Christmas break, while many teenagers are gaming or sleeping late, one collection of Niverville youth will be undertaking a deep dive into provincial politics. Local News Dec 26, 2025 Province Offers Early-Stage Optimism on Highway 59 Twinning For 20 years, commuters along Highway 59 have been waiting on the province to pick up where they left off and twin this major transportation corridor south of Île-des-Chênes. Local News Dec 30, 2025 Recapping 2025: A Year of Optimism and Growth The year 2025 may not feel like a gripping page-turner for most people living in Ritchot and Niverville. Unlike 2024, there were no Hollywood movie studio announcements or RCMP manhunts. Civil outcry over the controversial Plan20-50 had all but gone silent by the time the calendar turned one year ago. Local News Jul 26, 2023 Terraco Announces Opening of Crop Protection Supply Warehouse On July 25, agricultural representatives gathered with area farmers to celebrate the grand opening of Terraco’s newest supply warehouse located on Highway 210 near Île-des-Chênes. Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2026 Nighthawks Ring in 2026 with Win Over Pistons A new year brought the same result for the Niverville Nighthawks. Entering 2026 exactly where they left off, they continued their winning ways with a thrilling 5–4 victory over the Steinbach Pistons in front of a sellout crowd at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Jan 05, 2026 Nighthawks Explode for Eight Goals in Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks wasted little time asserting themselves Sunday afternoon, erupting for eight unanswered goals in an emphatic 8–1 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. 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
Local News Dec 18, 2025 New Roads and Zoning Plans Discussed for Highlands West On December 16, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of approving an application by Len Peters, of Sunset Estates, to begin the development process of Highlands West.
Local News Dec 18, 2025 Cannabis Store Signage, Emergency Alerts, and Fire Hall Donations Niverville’s council had a number of topics to deliberate at their December 16 public meeting. One of these was a request by the owners of Urban Flavours to allow their exterior signage to include references to the cannabis and vape products they sell.
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.
Local News Dec 23, 2025 MLA Ron Schuler to Hang Up Political Hat After 27 years in the political arena, MLA Ron Schuler has decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Until then, he will continue to represent and serve the constituents of Springfield-Ritchot.
Local News Dec 23, 2025 Niverville High School Well Represented at Youth Parliament 2025 This Christmas break, while many teenagers are gaming or sleeping late, one collection of Niverville youth will be undertaking a deep dive into provincial politics.
Local News Dec 26, 2025 Province Offers Early-Stage Optimism on Highway 59 Twinning For 20 years, commuters along Highway 59 have been waiting on the province to pick up where they left off and twin this major transportation corridor south of Île-des-Chênes.
Local News Dec 30, 2025 Recapping 2025: A Year of Optimism and Growth The year 2025 may not feel like a gripping page-turner for most people living in Ritchot and Niverville. Unlike 2024, there were no Hollywood movie studio announcements or RCMP manhunts. Civil outcry over the controversial Plan20-50 had all but gone silent by the time the calendar turned one year ago.
Local News Jul 26, 2023 Terraco Announces Opening of Crop Protection Supply Warehouse On July 25, agricultural representatives gathered with area farmers to celebrate the grand opening of Terraco’s newest supply warehouse located on Highway 210 near Île-des-Chênes.
Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2026 Nighthawks Ring in 2026 with Win Over Pistons A new year brought the same result for the Niverville Nighthawks. Entering 2026 exactly where they left off, they continued their winning ways with a thrilling 5–4 victory over the Steinbach Pistons in front of a sellout crowd at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Jan 05, 2026 Nighthawks Explode for Eight Goals in Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks wasted little time asserting themselves Sunday afternoon, erupting for eight unanswered goals in an emphatic 8–1 victory over the Winnipeg Blues.
