LOCAL NEWS

Adults in the year 1999 will remember, perhaps with some amusement, the great debacle that preceded the transition to the year 2000. The so-called Y2K “millennium bug” many people predicted led...

On January 6, 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation from party leadership. In the meantime, the Liberal government has prorogued Parliament as they search for a new...

The year 2024 was an eventful one for both Niverville and Ritchot. That is also true of the crime that was recorded to have taken place. The stats can be broken down into categories such as...

The annual meeting of the EastMenn Historical Society will have something extra special for Mennonite history buffs this year. On January 25, attendees are invited to participate in an event called...

For the third year in a row, the Niverville Nighthawks are hosting a gala fundraiser at the Heritage Centre, and this year there’s a James Bond theme. Dubbed “Casino Royale,” the gala will...

The past year was a momentous one for the Niverville Credit Union, marking 75 years since its local founders first brought their dream to reality back in 1949. Celebrating this benchmark will be a...

Many of Manitoba’s young families are enjoying a little Christmas bonus from the province with the announcement of a $10-per-day fee for daycare every day of the year. This daycare subsidy was...

Just before Christmas, the NDP provincial government made their latest announcement regarding the Manitoba gas tax, which has been non-existent for local drivers over the past year. Beginning...