Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Jun 24, 2025 Nighthawks Coach Invited to Work with Jets Draftees Robert Pambrun has been working with the Nighthawks as their head strength, conditioning, and sport sciences coach for the past three years. Sports & Recreation Jun 16, 2025 Local Pickleballers Fare Well at Seniors Games, Funding at Risk From June 3–5, well over 1,000 senior athletes converged on Steinbach to participate in the 2025 Manitoba 55+ Games. At least three residents from Ritchot and Niverville emerged with medals thanks to their dedication to and love of pickleball. Sports & Recreation Jun 03, 2025 Once Open, Prairie Roots Fitness to Focus on Community With council’s approval on June 3 for the opening of Prairie Roots Fitness, residents of Niverville will soon have one more option for getting into shape. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2025 Pair of Niverville Panthers Hockey Players Recognized for Strong Season Haven Wiebe and Cassius Walker from the Niverville Panthers high school hockey team recently earned some league-wide recognition for their fantastic play this season in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL). Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race. Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe. Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3. Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 11, 2025 Nighthawks Drop 6–5 Decision to Steinbach On January 9, the Niverville Nighthawks lost in a very high scoring affair to the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons. Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2025 Nighthawks Fall 5–2 to Flyers The Niverville Nighthawks fell behind early and couldn’t get back in the game on Friday night versus the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–12–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2025 Nighthawks Start New Year in Win Column The Niverville Nighthawks bounced back from a loss last week with a big Friday night win at home over the rival Selkirk Steelers, a team with whom they’re battled for a playoff spot. Sports & Recreation Jan 01, 2025 Pistons Get the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a hard-fought effort on New Year’s Eve, but in the end the Steinbach Pistons got the best of them. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–11–2. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Is it the job of government to ensure that everyone who wants daycare can afford and access it, regardless of family income level? Choices Yes. Subsidizing daycare is a good way to bolster the economy. This service should be available who wants it. * No. Daycare should be subsidized based on income, similar to the federal dental program, for example. * 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 Jun 24, 2025 Nighthawks Coach Invited to Work with Jets Draftees Robert Pambrun has been working with the Nighthawks as their head strength, conditioning, and sport sciences coach for the past three years.
Sports & Recreation Jun 16, 2025 Local Pickleballers Fare Well at Seniors Games, Funding at Risk From June 3–5, well over 1,000 senior athletes converged on Steinbach to participate in the 2025 Manitoba 55+ Games. At least three residents from Ritchot and Niverville emerged with medals thanks to their dedication to and love of pickleball.
Sports & Recreation Jun 03, 2025 Once Open, Prairie Roots Fitness to Focus on Community With council’s approval on June 3 for the opening of Prairie Roots Fitness, residents of Niverville will soon have one more option for getting into shape.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2025 Pair of Niverville Panthers Hockey Players Recognized for Strong Season Haven Wiebe and Cassius Walker from the Niverville Panthers high school hockey team recently earned some league-wide recognition for their fantastic play this season in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL).
Sports & Recreation Jan 20, 2025 Nighthawks Overcome Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks earned a 5–2 win on Sunday night over the Winnipeg Freeze to maintain their position in the playoff race.
Sports & Recreation Jan 17, 2025 Baudry Trail Hosts Cross-Country Ski Event On January 11, Ritchot Recreation and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) partnered up to host a cross-country skiing event at the Baudry Trail in Ste. Agathe.
Sports & Recreation Jan 13, 2025 Nighthawks Fall in Shootout The Niverville Nighthawks earned a point on Sunday night but weren’t able to pull through in extra time as they fell 3–2 in a shootout to the Virden Oil Capitals. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–3.
Sports & Recreation Jan 12, 2025 Nighthawks Defeat Pistons The Niverville Nighthawks defeated the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons on Saturday night with a monumental 3–2 victory over their rivals on the road. With the win, the Nighthawks remain in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 22–13–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 11, 2025 Nighthawks Drop 6–5 Decision to Steinbach On January 9, the Niverville Nighthawks lost in a very high scoring affair to the top-ranked Steinbach Pistons.
Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2025 Nighthawks Fall 5–2 to Flyers The Niverville Nighthawks fell behind early and couldn’t get back in the game on Friday night versus the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–12–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 04, 2025 Nighthawks Start New Year in Win Column The Niverville Nighthawks bounced back from a loss last week with a big Friday night win at home over the rival Selkirk Steelers, a team with whom they’re battled for a playoff spot.
Sports & Recreation Jan 01, 2025 Pistons Get the Best of Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a hard-fought effort on New Year’s Eve, but in the end the Steinbach Pistons got the best of them. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–11–2.
