Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Dec 04, 2025 Ritchot Homeowners Eligible for Free Energy Efficiency Evaluations For a limited time, Efficiency Manitoba will be accepting applications from 100 Ritchot homeowners for no-cost energy efficiency home evaluations. Local News Dec 02, 2025 Planning Session 2025: Micro-Suites, Recreation, Healthcare, and Daycare On November 21–22, Niverville’s council mustered for a 20-hour planning session in an effort to pinpoint the most important aspects of their next budget. When they emerged, they had narrowed their focus to a few critical priorities they wish to work on in the coming year. Local News Dec 01, 2025 RCMP Encourage Extra Vigilance About Scams this Holiday Season Gift-giving season is upon us and the internet is ablaze with unique gift ideas to entice every shopper. Add to that the ease and convenience of online shopping and it becomes a preferred option for many. Local News Dec 01, 2025 Gravel Pit Discoveries Reveal Artifacts Dating Back to Ice Age In recent years, curious finds by quarry workers in gravel pits near Grunthal have led to some remarkable discoveries about prehistoric conditions in southeast Manitoba. Local News Nov 03, 2025 Niverville RCMP Detachment Officially Opens On November 3, at 9:00 a.m., the new Niverville RCMP detachment opened for the first time. The office is home to three RCMP constables and one corporal on a full-time basis. Local News Oct 30, 2025 Husband-and-Wife Physician Team Opens St. Adolphe Medical Clinic A pair of physicians are getting ready in the coming weeks to open the doors on the brand-new St. Adolphe Medical Clinic, significantly expanding primary care options for residents of St. Adolphe and the surrounding area. Local News Oct 29, 2025 Niverville’s Most Confusing Intersections: What Are the Rules? If you’re driving west along Niverville’s Main Street, approaching the railway tracks, and you question whether to use your signal light in order to maintain a forward trajectory, you’re in good company. This intersection has been confounding drivers and driver education instructors for decades. Local News Oct 28, 2025 Ritchot Announces Programs to Encourage Affordable Housing This month, the RM of Ritchot announced two new initiatives designed to promote more affordable housing options. Local News Oct 28, 2025 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held for Niverville Public Library It may be small, and it may be humble, but it was the centre of attention on Monday, October 27, as town staff and residents gathered to celebrate Niverville’s first public library, a take-one, lea Local News Oct 28, 2025 Local Farmers Participate in Initiative to End World Hunger In 2015, the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) developed a unique initiative which brings farmer, sponsor, and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) together into a unique collaborative called Grow Hope. Local News Oct 23, 2025 Ritchot Council Talks Oversized Garden Suites and Food Processing Plants On Wednesday, October 23, a handful of residents gathered in council chambers to represent a series of conditional use and variation requests. Local News Oct 23, 2025 Reversing Niverville’s “Commuter Town” Image One Building at a Time A new two-storey commercial space is taking shape in the heart of Niverville. The building at 106 Main Street will offer a range of office suites in a project that could help to further dispel any lingering perception that Niverville is a bedroom community. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should other Manitoba school divisions follow DSFM’s lead in reducing homework and revising AI-related policies? Choices Yes. Kids are kept busy learning and studying all day in school. They shouldn’t have to take schoolwork home with them as well. * No. There are kids who don’t learn as quickly as others and may fall through the cracks if there is no expectation to complete work at home. * 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 Dec 04, 2025 Ritchot Homeowners Eligible for Free Energy Efficiency Evaluations For a limited time, Efficiency Manitoba will be accepting applications from 100 Ritchot homeowners for no-cost energy efficiency home evaluations.
Local News Dec 02, 2025 Planning Session 2025: Micro-Suites, Recreation, Healthcare, and Daycare On November 21–22, Niverville’s council mustered for a 20-hour planning session in an effort to pinpoint the most important aspects of their next budget. When they emerged, they had narrowed their focus to a few critical priorities they wish to work on in the coming year.
Local News Dec 01, 2025 RCMP Encourage Extra Vigilance About Scams this Holiday Season Gift-giving season is upon us and the internet is ablaze with unique gift ideas to entice every shopper. Add to that the ease and convenience of online shopping and it becomes a preferred option for many.
Local News Dec 01, 2025 Gravel Pit Discoveries Reveal Artifacts Dating Back to Ice Age In recent years, curious finds by quarry workers in gravel pits near Grunthal have led to some remarkable discoveries about prehistoric conditions in southeast Manitoba.
Local News Nov 03, 2025 Niverville RCMP Detachment Officially Opens On November 3, at 9:00 a.m., the new Niverville RCMP detachment opened for the first time. The office is home to three RCMP constables and one corporal on a full-time basis.
Local News Oct 30, 2025 Husband-and-Wife Physician Team Opens St. Adolphe Medical Clinic A pair of physicians are getting ready in the coming weeks to open the doors on the brand-new St. Adolphe Medical Clinic, significantly expanding primary care options for residents of St. Adolphe and the surrounding area.
Local News Oct 29, 2025 Niverville’s Most Confusing Intersections: What Are the Rules? If you’re driving west along Niverville’s Main Street, approaching the railway tracks, and you question whether to use your signal light in order to maintain a forward trajectory, you’re in good company. This intersection has been confounding drivers and driver education instructors for decades.
Local News Oct 28, 2025 Ritchot Announces Programs to Encourage Affordable Housing This month, the RM of Ritchot announced two new initiatives designed to promote more affordable housing options.
Local News Oct 28, 2025 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held for Niverville Public Library It may be small, and it may be humble, but it was the centre of attention on Monday, October 27, as town staff and residents gathered to celebrate Niverville’s first public library, a take-one, lea
Local News Oct 28, 2025 Local Farmers Participate in Initiative to End World Hunger In 2015, the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) developed a unique initiative which brings farmer, sponsor, and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) together into a unique collaborative called Grow Hope.
Local News Oct 23, 2025 Ritchot Council Talks Oversized Garden Suites and Food Processing Plants On Wednesday, October 23, a handful of residents gathered in council chambers to represent a series of conditional use and variation requests.
Local News Oct 23, 2025 Reversing Niverville’s “Commuter Town” Image One Building at a Time A new two-storey commercial space is taking shape in the heart of Niverville. The building at 106 Main Street will offer a range of office suites in a project that could help to further dispel any lingering perception that Niverville is a bedroom community.