Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Apr 14, 2026 Nighthawks and Oil Capitals Set to Clash for Turnbull Cup The stage is set for an MJHL championship showdown for the ages as the Niverville Nighthawks and Virden Oil Capitals prepare to face off in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Final, which begins t Sports & Recreation Apr 11, 2026 Historic Night as Niverville Books First Trip to MJHL Championship For the first time in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks are headed to the championship series in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, with a chance to capture the Turnbull Cup. Sports & Recreation Apr 08, 2026 Nighthawks Shut Out Wolverines to Lead Series 3–1 Riding the momentum of their come-from-behind win on Monday night, the Niverville Nighthawks kept rolling Wednesday, shutting out the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 3–0 in Game 4 to take a 3–1 series lead. Sports & Recreation Apr 07, 2026 Little BALLERS Brings Early-Age Basketball to Local Families A new children’s basketball program is coming to Niverville, geared toward kids as young as ten months and up to eight years, a much earlier age than is typical in the sport. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Atticus Bonham Atticus is in Grade Two at Niverville Elementary School and is part of Prairie Soul Dance Company’s competitive program. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Niverville Student Joins the Prov Pilots A graduating Niverville student has been selected to join Providence University College’s men’s volleyball program in the fall. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Old Drovers Welcomes a New Manager As the new golf season gets underway, Old Drovers Run (ODR) in Niverville is being seen through fresh eyes. Brendan Baldwin was hired this spring to serve as the course’s PGA Professional and Operations Manager. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Fitville: Working It at Ferrum Fitness Lately I’ve been on a fitness craze, going to different classes three or four times during the week, plus walking the dogs every day and doing spring yardwork. To say the least, it has been very busy this spring. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Julia Beer Julia is a Grade 10 student at Niverville Collegiate. She loves sports and participates on her high school soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Penalties, Poor Discipline Down Jets One of the biggest issues plaguing the Jets since their return in 2011 has been their inability to stay out of the penalty box. Winnipeg leads the league in times shorthanded (1,577) and power play goals allowed (314) over the past six seasons. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Novice A Clippers Win Eastman Championship Niverville’s Novice A Clippers won the Eastman Championship in the deciding game on Monday, March 6 in Steinbach. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Junior Varsity Panthers Win Bronze Niverville’s Junior Varsity Girls team won bronze at this year’s provincials tournament in Winnipeg, and the Immanuel Christian School. 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
Sports & Recreation Apr 14, 2026 Nighthawks and Oil Capitals Set to Clash for Turnbull Cup The stage is set for an MJHL championship showdown for the ages as the Niverville Nighthawks and Virden Oil Capitals prepare to face off in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Final, which begins t
Sports & Recreation Apr 11, 2026 Historic Night as Niverville Books First Trip to MJHL Championship For the first time in franchise history, the Niverville Nighthawks are headed to the championship series in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, with a chance to capture the Turnbull Cup.
Sports & Recreation Apr 08, 2026 Nighthawks Shut Out Wolverines to Lead Series 3–1 Riding the momentum of their come-from-behind win on Monday night, the Niverville Nighthawks kept rolling Wednesday, shutting out the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 3–0 in Game 4 to take a 3–1 series lead.
Sports & Recreation Apr 07, 2026 Little BALLERS Brings Early-Age Basketball to Local Families A new children’s basketball program is coming to Niverville, geared toward kids as young as ten months and up to eight years, a much earlier age than is typical in the sport.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Atticus Bonham Atticus is in Grade Two at Niverville Elementary School and is part of Prairie Soul Dance Company’s competitive program.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Niverville Student Joins the Prov Pilots A graduating Niverville student has been selected to join Providence University College’s men’s volleyball program in the fall.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Old Drovers Welcomes a New Manager As the new golf season gets underway, Old Drovers Run (ODR) in Niverville is being seen through fresh eyes. Brendan Baldwin was hired this spring to serve as the course’s PGA Professional and Operations Manager.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Fitville: Working It at Ferrum Fitness Lately I’ve been on a fitness craze, going to different classes three or four times during the week, plus walking the dogs every day and doing spring yardwork. To say the least, it has been very busy this spring.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Julia Beer Julia is a Grade 10 student at Niverville Collegiate. She loves sports and participates on her high school soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Penalties, Poor Discipline Down Jets One of the biggest issues plaguing the Jets since their return in 2011 has been their inability to stay out of the penalty box. Winnipeg leads the league in times shorthanded (1,577) and power play goals allowed (314) over the past six seasons.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Novice A Clippers Win Eastman Championship Niverville’s Novice A Clippers won the Eastman Championship in the deciding game on Monday, March 6 in Steinbach.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Junior Varsity Panthers Win Bronze Niverville’s Junior Varsity Girls team won bronze at this year’s provincials tournament in Winnipeg, and the Immanuel Christian School.