Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Mar 13, 2026 Locals Call for Immediate Action at Dangerous Intersection After years of provincial inaction, some residents of Ste. Agathe are tired of waiting for authorities to improve safety for drivers at the intersection of Highways 75 and 305. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Still No Charges for Burglars of 88 Carats It’s been almost a year since owners Travis and Danielle Wiebe showed up for work at 88 Carats Co. only to find the place ransacked and around $300,000 in valuable merchandise missing. It was a first for this couple after 26 years in the jewellery business. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Providence President Announces Retirement Providence University College president Dr. Kenton Anderson has announced his intention to retire. His official last day will be May 31, 2027, allowing him one more year in the position before passing the baton. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Newcomers, Community, and the Ties that Bind the Two For immigrants landing in a new country, finding community is among the greatest imperatives. From there, all other steps can fall into place. That’s the premise underlying Eastman Immigrant Services, founded in 1999 as a program through the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce. This non-profit currently has two offices in Steinbach. Local News Nov 15, 2024 Province Invests in New Crime Prevention Strategies The provincial government has rolled out a new public safety strategy, the goal of which is not only to address violent crime and retail theft but also to zero in on the root causes of these crimes Local News Nov 13, 2024 Provincial Government Introduces Cabinet Changes Beginning November 13, the NDP has shifted the faces of portfolios of several cabinet positions. At the same time, new cabinet ministers have been added, as well as one new department: the Department of Innovation and New Technology. Local News Nov 13, 2024 Niverville High School Reports Positive Response to Cellphone Ban It’s been just over two months since the province banned student cellphone use in schools and Niverville High School’s principal, Paul Grosskopf, reports that the transition is going remarkably well. Local News Nov 12, 2024 Hundreds Moved by Tales of Auschwitz Survivor True to tradition, the Niverville Heritage Centre ballroom was once again full to capacity this Remembrance Day, bringing out about 800 people for the annual service. Local News Nov 07, 2024 Residents Invited to Ritchot Remembrance Day Service The RM of Ritchot is extending an invitation to all residents to join for its Remembrance Day observances on Monday, November 11 to honour the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for Local News Nov 07, 2024 Ritchot Council Discusses RCMP, Trash, and Overruns On Monday, November 4, attendees of the annual Heritage Centre (HC) gala were wined, dined, and inspired to join the collective challenge of providing ongoing support for this unique aging-in-place campus. Local News Nov 07, 2024 Heritage Centre Gala Attendees Invited to Join Collective Challenge On Monday, November 4, attendees of the annual Heritage Centre (HC) gala were wined, dined, and inspired to join the collective challenge of providing ongoing support for this unique aging-in-place campus. Local News Nov 06, 2024 Niverville Council Approves Subdivision of Agricultural Land At their November 5 public meeting, Niverville’s council approved a request from Artel Farms Land Co Ltd. to subdivide approximately 260 acres of land bordering Highway 311 from Krahn Road to Sood Road. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Has the case involving former teacher Braeden Martens's sexual assault charges affected your trust in the school system’s ability to protect students? Choices Yes. This incident raises big questions about how teachers are hired in Manitoba. * No. Despite this disturbing case, the system largely does a good job of vetting teachers. * 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 Mar 13, 2026 Locals Call for Immediate Action at Dangerous Intersection After years of provincial inaction, some residents of Ste. Agathe are tired of waiting for authorities to improve safety for drivers at the intersection of Highways 75 and 305.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Still No Charges for Burglars of 88 Carats It’s been almost a year since owners Travis and Danielle Wiebe showed up for work at 88 Carats Co. only to find the place ransacked and around $300,000 in valuable merchandise missing. It was a first for this couple after 26 years in the jewellery business.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Providence President Announces Retirement Providence University College president Dr. Kenton Anderson has announced his intention to retire. His official last day will be May 31, 2027, allowing him one more year in the position before passing the baton.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Newcomers, Community, and the Ties that Bind the Two For immigrants landing in a new country, finding community is among the greatest imperatives. From there, all other steps can fall into place. That’s the premise underlying Eastman Immigrant Services, founded in 1999 as a program through the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce. This non-profit currently has two offices in Steinbach.
Local News Nov 15, 2024 Province Invests in New Crime Prevention Strategies The provincial government has rolled out a new public safety strategy, the goal of which is not only to address violent crime and retail theft but also to zero in on the root causes of these crimes
Local News Nov 13, 2024 Provincial Government Introduces Cabinet Changes Beginning November 13, the NDP has shifted the faces of portfolios of several cabinet positions. At the same time, new cabinet ministers have been added, as well as one new department: the Department of Innovation and New Technology.
Local News Nov 13, 2024 Niverville High School Reports Positive Response to Cellphone Ban It’s been just over two months since the province banned student cellphone use in schools and Niverville High School’s principal, Paul Grosskopf, reports that the transition is going remarkably well.
Local News Nov 12, 2024 Hundreds Moved by Tales of Auschwitz Survivor True to tradition, the Niverville Heritage Centre ballroom was once again full to capacity this Remembrance Day, bringing out about 800 people for the annual service.
Local News Nov 07, 2024 Residents Invited to Ritchot Remembrance Day Service The RM of Ritchot is extending an invitation to all residents to join for its Remembrance Day observances on Monday, November 11 to honour the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for
Local News Nov 07, 2024 Ritchot Council Discusses RCMP, Trash, and Overruns On Monday, November 4, attendees of the annual Heritage Centre (HC) gala were wined, dined, and inspired to join the collective challenge of providing ongoing support for this unique aging-in-place campus.
Local News Nov 07, 2024 Heritage Centre Gala Attendees Invited to Join Collective Challenge On Monday, November 4, attendees of the annual Heritage Centre (HC) gala were wined, dined, and inspired to join the collective challenge of providing ongoing support for this unique aging-in-place campus.
Local News Nov 06, 2024 Niverville Council Approves Subdivision of Agricultural Land At their November 5 public meeting, Niverville’s council approved a request from Artel Farms Land Co Ltd. to subdivide approximately 260 acres of land bordering Highway 311 from Krahn Road to Sood Road.