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 Apr 18, 2023 Beer Named to Manitoba High School All-Star Team Niverville High School’s Logan Beer was recently named to Basketball Manitoba’s graduating all-star basketball team, which picked the top Grade 12 high school players over the course of this season Sports & Recreation Apr 18, 2023 The Comeback Kids: Looking Back at Year One of the Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ inaugural season went just about as good as it could have for an expansion franchise in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL). Sports & Recreation Apr 09, 2023 Hoeppner Wins Prestigious Bisons Award The University of Manitoba Bisons handed out its year-end awards on April 1 at the annual Brown and Gold Banquet, held at the Fort Garry campus. Niverville’s Keziah Hoeppner of the women’s volleyball team was the recipient of the Bisons Teammate of the Year award. Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2023 Nighthawks Season Ends After Game Five Loss The Niverville Nighthawks have ended their inaugural MJHL season after a 5–1 loss on the road to the Portage Terriers on Friday night in game five of their first round best-of-seven series. Sports & Recreation Mar 31, 2023 Nighthawks Lose Game Four, Face Elimination The Niverville Nighthawks find themselves on the brink of elimination after losing 3–1 to the Portage Terriers on Thursday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Mar 30, 2023 Rage Ringette Looks Back at Stellar Season Red River Rage Ringette is celebrating a strong year and saying goodbye to a beloved longtime coach. Sports & Recreation Mar 29, 2023 Nighthawks Win Game Three The Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive win on Tuesday night in game three of their best-of-seven first round series against the Portage Terriers. With their backs up against the wall after losing the opening two games of the series, the Nighthawks rallied to win 5-4 and get back into the thick of things. Sports & Recreation Mar 28, 2023 Province Launches New Parks Reservation Website The arrival of spring heralds the promise of returning to nature’s great outdoors. For many Manitobans, camping is the modus operandi. 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 Apr 18, 2023 Beer Named to Manitoba High School All-Star Team Niverville High School’s Logan Beer was recently named to Basketball Manitoba’s graduating all-star basketball team, which picked the top Grade 12 high school players over the course of this season
Sports & Recreation Apr 18, 2023 The Comeback Kids: Looking Back at Year One of the Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ inaugural season went just about as good as it could have for an expansion franchise in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL).
Sports & Recreation Apr 09, 2023 Hoeppner Wins Prestigious Bisons Award The University of Manitoba Bisons handed out its year-end awards on April 1 at the annual Brown and Gold Banquet, held at the Fort Garry campus. Niverville’s Keziah Hoeppner of the women’s volleyball team was the recipient of the Bisons Teammate of the Year award.
Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2023 Nighthawks Season Ends After Game Five Loss The Niverville Nighthawks have ended their inaugural MJHL season after a 5–1 loss on the road to the Portage Terriers on Friday night in game five of their first round best-of-seven series.
Sports & Recreation Mar 31, 2023 Nighthawks Lose Game Four, Face Elimination The Niverville Nighthawks find themselves on the brink of elimination after losing 3–1 to the Portage Terriers on Thursday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Mar 30, 2023 Rage Ringette Looks Back at Stellar Season Red River Rage Ringette is celebrating a strong year and saying goodbye to a beloved longtime coach.
Sports & Recreation Mar 29, 2023 Nighthawks Win Game Three The Niverville Nighthawks earned a massive win on Tuesday night in game three of their best-of-seven first round series against the Portage Terriers. With their backs up against the wall after losing the opening two games of the series, the Nighthawks rallied to win 5-4 and get back into the thick of things.
Sports & Recreation Mar 28, 2023 Province Launches New Parks Reservation Website The arrival of spring heralds the promise of returning to nature’s great outdoors. For many Manitobans, camping is the modus operandi.
