Do you have food on your table today? If the answer is yes, thank a farmer.

Many council seats in the RM of Ritchot and the Town of Niverville are going uncontested this year, with the entirety of Niverville’s council and three of five members of Ritchot’s council, including the mayor, getting elected by acclamation.

Fire Safety Week is coming up soon, October 7–13, and Niverville’s fire chief, Keith Bueckert, has an important message to convey.

Lindsey Kehler was fascinated by first aid books before she was old enough to read them. Now she’s an emergency medical responder and firefighter with the Niverville Fire Department, with plans to train as a paramedic.

On Thursday, September 20, an accident occurred on the construction site of the new high school in Niverville. One of the workers, a man who was described as being in his 40s, was transported to the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg after suffering a fall from an unspecified height.

Approximately 50 residents turned up for a town hall meeting hosted by the Niverville Chamber of Commerce (NCC) on the evening of Monday, October 1 at the Heritage Centre. While Niverville residents won’t be casting ballots this year for the mayor or councillor seats, with all members of council having been acclaimed, they were still provided the opportunity for an extensive question and answer period.