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 Mar 16, 2024 Nighthawks Blank Virden The Niverville Nighthawks put together a massive performance on Friday evening on the road, winning 2–0 over the Virden Oil Capitals. Sports & Recreation Mar 09, 2024 Nighthawks Get Shut Out by Steelers The Niverville Nighthawks lost a tough defensive struggle by a 1–0 score to the Selkirk Steelers on Friday night at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 27–24–4. Sports & Recreation Mar 09, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Freeze Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Freeze on Saturday evening to boost their playoff chances. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place by a three-point lead in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 28–24–4. Sports & Recreation Mar 06, 2024 Nighthawks Blast Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks had their best win of the 2024 calendar year when they defeated the Waywayseecappo Wolverines by a 6–1 score on the road on Tuesday night. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 27–23–4. Sports & Recreation Mar 06, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Complete Comeback The Niverville Nighthawks struggled out of the gates against the Dauphin Kings on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC and weren’t able to come back from a three-goal deficit, eventually falling by a score Sports & Recreation Mar 03, 2024 Nighthawks Humbled by Steinbach The Niverville Nighthawks came back down to earth on Saturday evening on the road with a 5–1 loss to the first-place Steinbach Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 26–23–4. Sports & Recreation Mar 02, 2024 Nighthawks Win Third in a Row The Niverville Nighthawks have made it three wins in a row after a crucial 5–3 victory over the Winnipeg Blues on the road on Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 26–22–4. Sports & Recreation Feb 28, 2024 Nighthawks Pull Away to Defeat Blues The Niverville Nighthawks have won their second straight game after a big 5–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues on the road on Tuesday evening. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 25–22–4. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Considering the inherent risks, should our government consider enacting legislation that restricts the use and/or ownership of cellphones among young people? Choices Yes. New laws around cellphone ownership, such as enacting a minimum legal age, would help protect young people. * No. In our current day and age, it is unrealistic to restrict cellphone ownership or usage to those of a particular age. * 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 Mar 16, 2024 Nighthawks Blank Virden The Niverville Nighthawks put together a massive performance on Friday evening on the road, winning 2–0 over the Virden Oil Capitals.
Sports & Recreation Mar 09, 2024 Nighthawks Get Shut Out by Steelers The Niverville Nighthawks lost a tough defensive struggle by a 1–0 score to the Selkirk Steelers on Friday night at the CRRC. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 27–24–4.
Sports & Recreation Mar 09, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Freeze Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Freeze on Saturday evening to boost their playoff chances. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place by a three-point lead in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 28–24–4.
Sports & Recreation Mar 06, 2024 Nighthawks Blast Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks had their best win of the 2024 calendar year when they defeated the Waywayseecappo Wolverines by a 6–1 score on the road on Tuesday night. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 27–23–4.
Sports & Recreation Mar 06, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Complete Comeback The Niverville Nighthawks struggled out of the gates against the Dauphin Kings on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC and weren’t able to come back from a three-goal deficit, eventually falling by a score
Sports & Recreation Mar 03, 2024 Nighthawks Humbled by Steinbach The Niverville Nighthawks came back down to earth on Saturday evening on the road with a 5–1 loss to the first-place Steinbach Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 26–23–4.
Sports & Recreation Mar 02, 2024 Nighthawks Win Third in a Row The Niverville Nighthawks have made it three wins in a row after a crucial 5–3 victory over the Winnipeg Blues on the road on Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 26–22–4.
Sports & Recreation Feb 28, 2024 Nighthawks Pull Away to Defeat Blues The Niverville Nighthawks have won their second straight game after a big 5–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues on the road on Tuesday evening. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 25–22–4.