Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 21, 2026 Hot Topic, Supportive Space: Menopause Event Lands in Niverville On May 20, a new event is coming to Niverville that asserts itself as the hottest night in town. Local News Apr 21, 2026 Local Man Loses Thousands in E-Transfer Scam Sunday, April 19 began quite normally for Keith Pearce of St. Adolphe. But it all changed when Pearce discovered he’d been scammed out of $6,000 in an online buy-and-sell transaction. Local News Apr 17, 2026 Province Announces Highway 311 Funding and Transfer of Ownership On April 17, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Lisa Naylor paid a personal visit to Niverville to make a big provincial funding announcement. Local News Apr 16, 2026 Ritchot’s Council Presents Budget 2026 The RM of Ritchot presented their new budget on Wednesday, April 15, with council voting unanimously to accept it. The financial plan proposes slightly increased spending while maintaining last year’s property tax mill rate. Local News Apr 17, 2025 Ritchot Council Approves Smaller Lots in Tourond Creek On April 16, Ritchot’s council approved a request from the St. Adolphe Land Company Ltd. Local News Apr 17, 2025 Niverville Council Rolls Out Budget 2025 At their April 15 public meeting, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of accepting the 2025 budget as presented. Local News Apr 16, 2025 New Strip Mall Announced for Drovers Run Within two months, the next phase of commercial development will begin along Drovers Run with the construction of a new strip mall. The property will introduce three new businesses and provide expanded space for two established ones. Local News Apr 16, 2025 Provincial Funding for EV Charging Stations to Benefit Local Drivers Earlier this month, the provincial government announced $500,000 of new funding to support the growth of electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure across Manitoba. Local News Apr 15, 2025 Niverville Chamber Hosts Business Awards Night On Friday, April 11, the Heritage Centre atrium rang with applause for four local businesses selected as the winners of this year’s Niverville Chamber of Commerce (NCoC) Business Excellence Awards. Local News Apr 11, 2025 Niverville RCMP Detachment Delayed by Hiring Protocols Despite the fact that renovations for the Niverville RCMP detachment are now complete, Media Relations Officer Corporal Melanie Roussel says the office is still months away from opening. Local News Apr 11, 2025 Ritchot Council Hires Animal Control Officer On October 9, Ritchot’s council held a special public meeting to consider a tender from a Manitoba company to operate as the municipality’s animal control officer. By the end of the meeting, council voted unanimously in favour. Local News Apr 10, 2025 Niverville Hotel Plans Not Dead, Delay Explained It’s been exactly four years since the Blue Crescent Hotel was announced for Niverville and two years since the sod-turning ceremony took place. But all these years later, the only evidence that it’s still coming is a fading sign in front of the vacant property along Old Drovers Run. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Given the dramatic spike in the price of gasoline in recent weeks, would you be more likely to consider an EV for your next vehicle purchase? Choices Yes. EV technology interests me and it would be a relief not to have to worry so much about price volatility. * No. I have concerns about the practicality of EVs and prefer to stick with a gas-powered vehicle, even if it costs more to operate. * 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 Apr 21, 2026 Hot Topic, Supportive Space: Menopause Event Lands in Niverville On May 20, a new event is coming to Niverville that asserts itself as the hottest night in town.
Local News Apr 21, 2026 Local Man Loses Thousands in E-Transfer Scam Sunday, April 19 began quite normally for Keith Pearce of St. Adolphe. But it all changed when Pearce discovered he’d been scammed out of $6,000 in an online buy-and-sell transaction.
Local News Apr 17, 2026 Province Announces Highway 311 Funding and Transfer of Ownership On April 17, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Lisa Naylor paid a personal visit to Niverville to make a big provincial funding announcement.
Local News Apr 16, 2026 Ritchot’s Council Presents Budget 2026 The RM of Ritchot presented their new budget on Wednesday, April 15, with council voting unanimously to accept it. The financial plan proposes slightly increased spending while maintaining last year’s property tax mill rate.
Local News Apr 17, 2025 Ritchot Council Approves Smaller Lots in Tourond Creek On April 16, Ritchot’s council approved a request from the St. Adolphe Land Company Ltd.
Local News Apr 17, 2025 Niverville Council Rolls Out Budget 2025 At their April 15 public meeting, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of accepting the 2025 budget as presented.
Local News Apr 16, 2025 New Strip Mall Announced for Drovers Run Within two months, the next phase of commercial development will begin along Drovers Run with the construction of a new strip mall. The property will introduce three new businesses and provide expanded space for two established ones.
Local News Apr 16, 2025 Provincial Funding for EV Charging Stations to Benefit Local Drivers Earlier this month, the provincial government announced $500,000 of new funding to support the growth of electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure across Manitoba.
Local News Apr 15, 2025 Niverville Chamber Hosts Business Awards Night On Friday, April 11, the Heritage Centre atrium rang with applause for four local businesses selected as the winners of this year’s Niverville Chamber of Commerce (NCoC) Business Excellence Awards.
Local News Apr 11, 2025 Niverville RCMP Detachment Delayed by Hiring Protocols Despite the fact that renovations for the Niverville RCMP detachment are now complete, Media Relations Officer Corporal Melanie Roussel says the office is still months away from opening.
Local News Apr 11, 2025 Ritchot Council Hires Animal Control Officer On October 9, Ritchot’s council held a special public meeting to consider a tender from a Manitoba company to operate as the municipality’s animal control officer. By the end of the meeting, council voted unanimously in favour.
Local News Apr 10, 2025 Niverville Hotel Plans Not Dead, Delay Explained It’s been exactly four years since the Blue Crescent Hotel was announced for Niverville and two years since the sod-turning ceremony took place. But all these years later, the only evidence that it’s still coming is a fading sign in front of the vacant property along Old Drovers Run.
