Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Sep 11, 2025 Nighthawks Top Blues in Overtime Thriller The Niverville Nighthawks and Winnipeg Blues delivered an exciting display of hockey on Wednesday night at the CRRC, with Niverville emerging victorious in a wild 6–5 overtime decision. Sports & Recreation Sep 10, 2025 Nighthawks Edge Steelers in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned their first win of the preseason on Tuesday night, defeating the Selkirk Steelers 3–2 in a shootout to close out a home-and-home series between the two clubs. Sports & Recreation Sep 09, 2025 Ritchot Unveils First of Four Park Art Installations The first of four art installations around the RM of Ritchot was unveiled on September 8 at Perron Park in St. Adolphe. Sports & Recreation Sep 07, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Preseason Opener to Steelers Despite a recent stretch of cooler weather, winter still feels a ways off. But on Sunday afternoon, it felt a little closer. Junior hockey has officially returned to Niverville, with the Nighthawks opening their 2025–26 preseason with a spirited 5–2 loss to the visiting Selkirk Steelers. Sports & Recreation Feb 25, 2024 Nighthawks on Life Support After Loss to Dauphin Sports & Recreation Feb 23, 2024 Guenther Back as Pilots Volleyball Coach Last March, The Citizen reported that Kyle Guenther, head coach of the Providence Pilots volleyball program, would be stepping down after 13 seasons. Nearly a year later, circumstances have changed and Guenther is back at the helm. Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Once Again Get Blown Out The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing ways as of late on Monday afternoon with an 8–2 road loss to the Portage Terriers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–21–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Celebrate Opening of The Kettle What do you get when you bring together a group of nighthawks? A kettle. And that’s what the fans and organizers of the Niverville Nighthawks gathered to celebrate just prior to game time on February 16. Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing side of things on Saturday night, falling 6–3 to the Virden Oil Capitals at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Bolster Line-up at Trade Deadline Due to their strong first half of the current MJHL campaign, the Niverville Nighthawks found themselves in the position of buyers at the league’s trade deadline, which passed on January 10. Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2024 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout to OCN The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a more spirited effort than many games of late on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they ultimately lost 4–3 in a shootout to the OCN Blizzard. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 15, 2024 Nighthawks Spoil Coach’s Debut with Loss to Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing end of things as they fell 7–2 to the Winkler Flyers on Wednesday night on the road. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–3. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should the provincial government maintain a greater focus on keeping people living independently longer or creating personal care home spaces? Choices Independent living. With greater homecare and support services, people can stay home longer, free up hospital beds, and eliminate the need for new and expensive facilities. * Personal care homes. In addition to their healthcare role, these facilities fill an important social need that often goes unmet in the lives of aging adults when they live on their own. * 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 Sep 11, 2025 Nighthawks Top Blues in Overtime Thriller The Niverville Nighthawks and Winnipeg Blues delivered an exciting display of hockey on Wednesday night at the CRRC, with Niverville emerging victorious in a wild 6–5 overtime decision.
Sports & Recreation Sep 10, 2025 Nighthawks Edge Steelers in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned their first win of the preseason on Tuesday night, defeating the Selkirk Steelers 3–2 in a shootout to close out a home-and-home series between the two clubs.
Sports & Recreation Sep 09, 2025 Ritchot Unveils First of Four Park Art Installations The first of four art installations around the RM of Ritchot was unveiled on September 8 at Perron Park in St. Adolphe.
Sports & Recreation Sep 07, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Preseason Opener to Steelers Despite a recent stretch of cooler weather, winter still feels a ways off. But on Sunday afternoon, it felt a little closer. Junior hockey has officially returned to Niverville, with the Nighthawks opening their 2025–26 preseason with a spirited 5–2 loss to the visiting Selkirk Steelers.
Sports & Recreation Feb 23, 2024 Guenther Back as Pilots Volleyball Coach Last March, The Citizen reported that Kyle Guenther, head coach of the Providence Pilots volleyball program, would be stepping down after 13 seasons. Nearly a year later, circumstances have changed and Guenther is back at the helm.
Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Once Again Get Blown Out The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing ways as of late on Monday afternoon with an 8–2 road loss to the Portage Terriers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–21–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 20, 2024 Nighthawks Celebrate Opening of The Kettle What do you get when you bring together a group of nighthawks? A kettle. And that’s what the fans and organizers of the Niverville Nighthawks gathered to celebrate just prior to game time on February 16.
Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing side of things on Saturday night, falling 6–3 to the Virden Oil Capitals at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Feb 18, 2024 Nighthawks Bolster Line-up at Trade Deadline Due to their strong first half of the current MJHL campaign, the Niverville Nighthawks found themselves in the position of buyers at the league’s trade deadline, which passed on January 10.
Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2024 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout to OCN The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a more spirited effort than many games of late on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they ultimately lost 4–3 in a shootout to the OCN Blizzard. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 15, 2024 Nighthawks Spoil Coach’s Debut with Loss to Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks once again found themselves on the losing end of things as they fell 7–2 to the Winkler Flyers on Wednesday night on the road. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 23–19–3.
