Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Aug 15, 2025 High-Paced Action on Day One of Nighthawks Training Camp As the days grow shorter and the summer sun sets a little earlier, the start of hockey season fast approaches. Sports & Recreation Aug 06, 2025 Nighthawks Introduces New Game Day Announcers Fans of the notorious Kevin Pauls, flamboyant game day broadcaster for the Niverville Nighthawks, may be sorry to see him go. But the team’s board members say that the two new hires set to replace him will bring their own level of charisma. Sports & Recreation Jul 30, 2025 Youth Athletes Compete for Prizes and Charity At least two young Niverville residents are participating in this year’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition—and they need your support. Competitors include nine-year-old Finley Rideout and 12-year-old Savanah Buzan. Sports & Recreation Jul 21, 2025 Junior Ice Capture Historic Win at Elite Girls Hockey Tournament Just over a week ago, Niverville’s Bryelle Muntain and her teammates did more than just win a hockey tournament—they made history for Manitoba. Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team. Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Chase the Ace Produces Grand Prize Winner Just three weeks into the Nighthawks Chase the Ace fundraiser, one lucky winner pulled the ace of spades. On October 8, Tess Martone took away the grand prize when she chose envelope #27, which held the winning card. Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Double Up on the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column with a swift 4–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–2–0. Sports & Recreation Oct 05, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort but were unable to overcome the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 3–1 on the road Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks drop to third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 4–2–0. Sports & Recreation Sep 29, 2024 Nighthawks Topple Stampeders The Niverville Nighthawks put on a clinic on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC with an 8–2 demolition of the Swan Valley Stampeders. Sports & Recreation Sep 28, 2024 Nighthawks Take Down the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column in style on Friday night at the CRRC with a convincing 7–2 trouncing of the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in second place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 3–1–0. Sports & Recreation Sep 25, 2024 Steelers Blast Nighthawks 5–1 The Niverville Nighthawks lost for the first time this season, dropping a game on the road Tuesday night after being blitzed 5–1 by the Selkirk Steelers. With the loss, the Nighthawks move to second place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–1–0. Sports & Recreation Sep 24, 2024 Nighthawks Launch Chase the Ace Fundraiser Nighthawks fans will have one more reason to unite this season in support of their favourite team. Beginning September 23, the team is hosting a Chase the Ace fundraiser every Monday night at Smitty’s in Niverville. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Is the housing disparity in Manitoba a problem that will eventually self-correct or is outside intervention needed to expedite a solution? Choices It will self-correct. Market demand is in a constant state of flux and will eventually balance out again, given time. * It requires intervention. Waiting for self-correction will take too long and we will lose residents if action isn't taken. * 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 Aug 15, 2025 High-Paced Action on Day One of Nighthawks Training Camp As the days grow shorter and the summer sun sets a little earlier, the start of hockey season fast approaches.
Sports & Recreation Aug 06, 2025 Nighthawks Introduces New Game Day Announcers Fans of the notorious Kevin Pauls, flamboyant game day broadcaster for the Niverville Nighthawks, may be sorry to see him go. But the team’s board members say that the two new hires set to replace him will bring their own level of charisma.
Sports & Recreation Jul 30, 2025 Youth Athletes Compete for Prizes and Charity At least two young Niverville residents are participating in this year’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition—and they need your support. Competitors include nine-year-old Finley Rideout and 12-year-old Savanah Buzan.
Sports & Recreation Jul 21, 2025 Junior Ice Capture Historic Win at Elite Girls Hockey Tournament Just over a week ago, Niverville’s Bryelle Muntain and her teammates did more than just win a hockey tournament—they made history for Manitoba.
Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team.
Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Chase the Ace Produces Grand Prize Winner Just three weeks into the Nighthawks Chase the Ace fundraiser, one lucky winner pulled the ace of spades. On October 8, Tess Martone took away the grand prize when she chose envelope #27, which held the winning card.
Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Double Up on the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column with a swift 4–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–2–0.
Sports & Recreation Oct 05, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort but were unable to overcome the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 3–1 on the road Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks drop to third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 4–2–0.
Sports & Recreation Sep 29, 2024 Nighthawks Topple Stampeders The Niverville Nighthawks put on a clinic on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC with an 8–2 demolition of the Swan Valley Stampeders.
Sports & Recreation Sep 28, 2024 Nighthawks Take Down the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column in style on Friday night at the CRRC with a convincing 7–2 trouncing of the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in second place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 3–1–0.
Sports & Recreation Sep 25, 2024 Steelers Blast Nighthawks 5–1 The Niverville Nighthawks lost for the first time this season, dropping a game on the road Tuesday night after being blitzed 5–1 by the Selkirk Steelers. With the loss, the Nighthawks move to second place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–1–0.
Sports & Recreation Sep 24, 2024 Nighthawks Launch Chase the Ace Fundraiser Nighthawks fans will have one more reason to unite this season in support of their favourite team. Beginning September 23, the team is hosting a Chase the Ace fundraiser every Monday night at Smitty’s in Niverville.
