Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 29, 2026 McAllister Will Be the Next PC Candidate for Springfield-Ritchot April 28 proved to be an exceptional night for Adam McAllister of St. Adolphe, winning the nomination to represent the Progressive Conservatives next election in Springfield-Ritchot. Local News Apr 29, 2026 Niverville Medical Clinic Celebrates Expansion of Facility Niverville town councillors and administrative staff of Open Health collectively gathered on April 28 for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the clinic’s newly expanded space. Local News Apr 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works. Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction. Local News Mar 31, 2026 Centennial Event to Commemorate Mennonite Exodus from Manitoba to Paraguay This year marks the one hundredth anniversary since Manitoba Mennonites left to seek cultural freedom half a world away in Chaco, Paraguay. Local News Mar 26, 2026 Manitoba Budget to Reduce Grocery Costs and Offer Other Direct Savings Manitoba’s Finance Minister, Adrien Sala, introduced the upcoming year’s budget on March 24. The financial plan is said to focus on creating good jobs, lowering the cost of living, and finding new ways to improve the healthcare system. Local News Mar 25, 2026 Niverville RCMP Arrest Wanted Criminal and Charge Sleeping Driver March has been a busy month for the Niverville RCMP detachment. Over the course of just a few hours, wanted criminals were arrested and impaired drivers were safely taken off the roadways. Local News Mar 24, 2026 Southeast Spring Flooding Forecast Low to Moderate According to the Hydrologic Forecast Centre, there is low to moderate risk of spring flooding in Manitoba this year. An exception is made for some areas of the Interlake and northern Manitoba where the risk moves to moderate or high. Local News Mar 24, 2026 Siblings Intensify Push for Debbie’s Law in Response to System Gaps On Wednesday, March 18, siblings Colleen Dyck and Daniel Fewster found themselves in front of news cameras again, drawing fresh attention to a policy initiative they call Debbie’s Law. Local News Mar 22, 2026 Seminar to Guide Philanthropists on Leaving a Lasting Legacy Cameron Rennie of Niverville understands the importance of philanthropy. More specifically, he and his team at IG Private Wealth Management understand the importance of gifts that keep on giving. Local News Mar 19, 2026 Niverville and Ritchot Reps Accept Leadership Roles on Planning Region Board It’s been 18 months since the Winnipeg Metro Region halted its Plan20-50 proposal due to public and municipal backlash. In that time, much has transpired, including a name change for the organization to the Capital Planning Region (CPR). Local News Mar 19, 2026 Ritchot Education Taxes Go Up Across All School Divisions Residents across Ritchot will see the education portion of their property tax bill go up this year. In total, five different school division have catchment areas in Ritchot. 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
Local News Apr 29, 2026 McAllister Will Be the Next PC Candidate for Springfield-Ritchot April 28 proved to be an exceptional night for Adam McAllister of St. Adolphe, winning the nomination to represent the Progressive Conservatives next election in Springfield-Ritchot.
Local News Apr 29, 2026 Niverville Medical Clinic Celebrates Expansion of Facility Niverville town councillors and administrative staff of Open Health collectively gathered on April 28 for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the clinic’s newly expanded space.
Local News Apr 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works.
Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction.
Local News Mar 31, 2026 Centennial Event to Commemorate Mennonite Exodus from Manitoba to Paraguay This year marks the one hundredth anniversary since Manitoba Mennonites left to seek cultural freedom half a world away in Chaco, Paraguay.
Local News Mar 26, 2026 Manitoba Budget to Reduce Grocery Costs and Offer Other Direct Savings Manitoba’s Finance Minister, Adrien Sala, introduced the upcoming year’s budget on March 24. The financial plan is said to focus on creating good jobs, lowering the cost of living, and finding new ways to improve the healthcare system.
Local News Mar 25, 2026 Niverville RCMP Arrest Wanted Criminal and Charge Sleeping Driver March has been a busy month for the Niverville RCMP detachment. Over the course of just a few hours, wanted criminals were arrested and impaired drivers were safely taken off the roadways.
Local News Mar 24, 2026 Southeast Spring Flooding Forecast Low to Moderate According to the Hydrologic Forecast Centre, there is low to moderate risk of spring flooding in Manitoba this year. An exception is made for some areas of the Interlake and northern Manitoba where the risk moves to moderate or high.
Local News Mar 24, 2026 Siblings Intensify Push for Debbie’s Law in Response to System Gaps On Wednesday, March 18, siblings Colleen Dyck and Daniel Fewster found themselves in front of news cameras again, drawing fresh attention to a policy initiative they call Debbie’s Law.
Local News Mar 22, 2026 Seminar to Guide Philanthropists on Leaving a Lasting Legacy Cameron Rennie of Niverville understands the importance of philanthropy. More specifically, he and his team at IG Private Wealth Management understand the importance of gifts that keep on giving.
Local News Mar 19, 2026 Niverville and Ritchot Reps Accept Leadership Roles on Planning Region Board It’s been 18 months since the Winnipeg Metro Region halted its Plan20-50 proposal due to public and municipal backlash. In that time, much has transpired, including a name change for the organization to the Capital Planning Region (CPR).
Local News Mar 19, 2026 Ritchot Education Taxes Go Up Across All School Divisions Residents across Ritchot will see the education portion of their property tax bill go up this year. In total, five different school division have catchment areas in Ritchot.
