Beth Downey has lived near Opa’s Park in Niverville for many years and has seen the greenspace become periodically neglected and misused. When she started to wonder who to contact about the park, she realized that she herself could step up.

The Winnipeg Jets continue to face a long uphill battle on their bid to make the playoffs, but a recent 4–3 overtime victory against the St. Louis Blues, coming at the end of a successful road trip, helps their case somewhat.

The weather may still be frightful, but the Niverville Wildcats Softball Program coordinator, Mike Bouchard, is already hard at work preparing for the start of a new season.

The Niverville Nighthawks, the newest team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL), have signed their first player. Eric Martin from Edmonton, Alberta was announced earlier in February as being the first player to sign a letter of intent with the club.

The RM of Ritchot is planning to build a new park in Île-des-Chênes. At an online open house hosted by the RM on February 8, the IDC Legacy Park Committee announced their concept for a 40-acre park to be built on vacant land next to the TC Energy Centre.

A Maze in Corn opened its annual snow maze on Saturday, January 29 after weather delayed their original start date by a week.