Local News Jan 23, 2026 Ritchot Council Removes Red Tape on Secondary Suite Approvals On January 21, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously to amend a zoning bylaw pertaining to secondary suites in some residential zones.
Local News Jan 21, 2026 2025 Busiest Year on Record for Niverville Fire and EMS According to Keith Bueckert, chief of Niverville Fire and EMS, 2025 was by far their busiest year on record. In all, the team responded to 347 calls. That’s up by about 20 percent from the year before.
Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2026 Nighthawks Explode for Six-Goal Third Period, Extend Streak to Ten After a five-day layoff, the Niverville Nighthawks showed no signs of rust Tuesday afternoon in Winnipeg, erupting for six third-period goals to defeat the Winnipeg Blues 8–2. The contest marked the beginning of a challenging stretch for Niverville, who will play seven straight games away from the CRRC.
Local News Jan 20, 2026 Farmers’ Market Dream Sprouts in Niverville For more than a year, the gears have been turning to create a permanent farmers’ market in Niverville. If all goes as planned, the market will be an annual summer event beginning in 2026.
Local News Dec 01, 2025 RCMP Encourage Extra Vigilance About Scams this Holiday Season Gift-giving season is upon us and the internet is ablaze with unique gift ideas to entice every shopper.
Local News Dec 01, 2025 Gravel Pit Discoveries Reveal Artifacts Dating Back to Ice Age In recent years, curious finds by quarry workers in gravel pits near Grunthal have led to some remarkable discoveries about prehistoric conditions in southeast Manitoba.
Local News Nov 28, 2025 “Everything Is Doable”: Remembering the Unstoppable John Loeppky On November 24, hundreds of people gathered at the Winnipeg Evangelical Free Church to bid a final farewell to a dear friend and loved one, John Loeppky.
Local News Nov 28, 2025 Body Cameras Now Standard Issue for Majority of RCMP One year ago this month, the RCMP announced their plan to roll out body-worn cameras as an addition to their tools of the trade. Today, they say, 98 percent of Manitoba’s frontline officers are now equipped.
Sports & Recreation Nov 28, 2025 Niverville Competes with Two Towns for Jets Town Takeover Niverville is one of three lucky communities selected as finalists to compete in the 2025 Jets Town Takeover competition. Other contestants include Gimli and Oakbank.
Sports & Recreation Nov 28, 2025 Special Teams Play Powers Nighthawks Over Oil Caps The Niverville Nighthawks stormed back from an early deficit and exploded for three third-period power-play goals on their way to a commanding 7–1 win over the Virden Oil Capitals on Teddy Bear Toss night in Virden.
Sports & Recreation Nov 27, 2025 Nighthawks Start Best in MJHL History The Niverville Nighthawks’ incredible run through the first third of the MJHL season has been the talk of the league. And with their 7–4 win over Swan Valley on November 15, the team not only extended their winning streak to 14 games but also collected their twentieth victory in just their twenty-first game, becoming the fastest team in MJHL history to hit that milestone.
Local News Nov 26, 2025 Province Announces Major Investment in Rural Infrastructure On November 25, the provincial government announced new funding that will benefit Niverville, the RM of Ritchot, and at least four other municipalities in the southeast.
