Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture 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 Apr 07, 2026 Nighthawks Rally Past Wolverines, Take 2–1 Series Lead The Niverville Nighthawks showed the resilience and heart that the Nighthawks faithful have become accustomed to on Monday night, clawing their way back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 and grab a 2–1 lead in their playoff series. Sports & Recreation Dec 06, 2018 Clipper Teams Off to Hot Starts The hockey season is in full swing and Clipper Ice Sports (CIS) has seen some early success. Sports & Recreation Dec 05, 2018 Jets Shine, but Hellebuyck Needs to Regain Elite Status After a month that began with him scoring a hat trick in his home country of Finland, Patrik Laine closed out November scoring 18 goals, adding one assist, and taking home the NHL’s first star of the month in the process. Sports & Recreation Dec 05, 2018 Athlete of the Month - Kayden Phelan Kayden Phelan has been a hardworking hockey player in the Niverville Skating Club's CanPower program since the beginning of the season. The program is for hockey and ringette players who want to improve specific skills. Sports & Recreation Dec 04, 2018 Gab-Roy Sends Three Teams to Volleyball Provincials College Gabrielle-Roy in Île-des-Chênes dominated their volleyball season, with three of their teams qualifying for Provincials. Sports & Recreation Dec 03, 2018 Local Baseball Coach Given Award Dean Sproule of Niverville was recently honoured with the Grassroots Coach of the Year from Baseball Manitoba for his work with the 14U Manitoba girls team. Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Santa Coming to St. Adolphe for Breakfast and Skate Santa Claus is coming to town on December 2 for St. Adolphe’s pancake breakfast and Skate with Santa event. Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Niverville to Host 2019 Baseball Provincials Members of the Niverville Youth Baseball committee were thrilled to receive the rubber stamp on their application to host the Baseball Manitoba 11U A provincial championship in the summer of 2019. This will be a first for Niverville, but the committee is hopeful that it will only be the beginning of many such tournaments in the future. The event will run from July 5–7 and host teams in the age ten and eleven category from all over Manitoba. Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Upcoming Holiday Sale to Boost Local Dancers Le Studio is once again getting into the holiday craft and bake sale season, hosting their fifth annual event on Sunday, December 2 at the Ste. Agathe Cultural and Community Centre. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. 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 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 Apr 07, 2026 Nighthawks Rally Past Wolverines, Take 2–1 Series Lead The Niverville Nighthawks showed the resilience and heart that the Nighthawks faithful have become accustomed to on Monday night, clawing their way back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 and grab a 2–1 lead in their playoff series.
Sports & Recreation Dec 06, 2018 Clipper Teams Off to Hot Starts The hockey season is in full swing and Clipper Ice Sports (CIS) has seen some early success.
Sports & Recreation Dec 05, 2018 Jets Shine, but Hellebuyck Needs to Regain Elite Status After a month that began with him scoring a hat trick in his home country of Finland, Patrik Laine closed out November scoring 18 goals, adding one assist, and taking home the NHL’s first star of the month in the process.
Sports & Recreation Dec 05, 2018 Athlete of the Month - Kayden Phelan Kayden Phelan has been a hardworking hockey player in the Niverville Skating Club's CanPower program since the beginning of the season. The program is for hockey and ringette players who want to improve specific skills.
Sports & Recreation Dec 04, 2018 Gab-Roy Sends Three Teams to Volleyball Provincials College Gabrielle-Roy in Île-des-Chênes dominated their volleyball season, with three of their teams qualifying for Provincials.
Sports & Recreation Dec 03, 2018 Local Baseball Coach Given Award Dean Sproule of Niverville was recently honoured with the Grassroots Coach of the Year from Baseball Manitoba for his work with the 14U Manitoba girls team.
Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Santa Coming to St. Adolphe for Breakfast and Skate Santa Claus is coming to town on December 2 for St. Adolphe’s pancake breakfast and Skate with Santa event.
Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Niverville to Host 2019 Baseball Provincials Members of the Niverville Youth Baseball committee were thrilled to receive the rubber stamp on their application to host the Baseball Manitoba 11U A provincial championship in the summer of 2019. This will be a first for Niverville, but the committee is hopeful that it will only be the beginning of many such tournaments in the future. The event will run from July 5–7 and host teams in the age ten and eleven category from all over Manitoba.
Sports & Recreation Nov 24, 2018 Upcoming Holiday Sale to Boost Local Dancers Le Studio is once again getting into the holiday craft and bake sale season, hosting their fifth annual event on Sunday, December 2 at the Ste. Agathe Cultural and Community Centre. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.