Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games. Sports & Recreation Oct 26, 2025 Nighthawks Sweep Pistons in Weekend Head-to-Head For the second straight night, the Niverville Nighthawks got the better of the Steinbach Pistons—and for the second straight night, it was a tight, hard-fought affair. Sports & Recreation Oct 25, 2025 Nighthawks Win Fourth Straight, Topping Pistons Two of the MJHL’s top teams went head-to-head Friday night. This opener of a two-game home-and-home series between the Niverville Nighthawks and Steinbach Pistons lived up to the hype. Sports & Recreation Oct 23, 2025 Nighthawks GM to Represent Canada West at Junior A World Challenge The Niverville Nighthawks will have a strong presence on the international stage this December, as the team’s general manager and director of scouting, Mike McAulay, has been named Director of Operations for Team Canada West at the upcoming 2025 World Junior A Challenge. Sports & Recreation Oct 21, 2025 Community Champion: Michael Oman If the greatness of a community is best measured by the selflessness of its members, then the town of St. Adolphe is in good shape. And it’s true, at least if resident Michael Oman has anything to do with it. Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2025 Nighthawks Edge Titans in Shootout for Third Straight Win The Niverville Nighthawks, playing their second game in less than 18 hours, gutted out a 4–3 shootout victory over the Neepawa Titans on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Oct 19, 2025 Niverville Overcomes Late Surge, Wins in Overtime Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Saturday night at the CRRC, and fans were treated to an exciting matchup. In the end, the Niverville Nighthawks outlasted the league-leading Selkirk Steelers 3–2 in overtime. Sports & Recreation Oct 16, 2025 Nighthawks Rebound with Narrow Win Over Monarchs Coming off their first loss of the season on Sunday afternoon against the Dauphin Kings, the Nighthawks were looking to bounce back Wednesday night while hosting the struggling Winnipeg Monarchs at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Oct 14, 2025 Restored Opa’s Park Hosts Grand Reopening Until recently, Niverville residents were barely aware of the existence of Opa’s Park. That all changed on October 10 when families, grandparents, park volunteers, and members of council converged on the space to celebrate its grand reopening. 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
Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a
Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games.
Sports & Recreation Oct 26, 2025 Nighthawks Sweep Pistons in Weekend Head-to-Head For the second straight night, the Niverville Nighthawks got the better of the Steinbach Pistons—and for the second straight night, it was a tight, hard-fought affair.
Sports & Recreation Oct 25, 2025 Nighthawks Win Fourth Straight, Topping Pistons Two of the MJHL’s top teams went head-to-head Friday night. This opener of a two-game home-and-home series between the Niverville Nighthawks and Steinbach Pistons lived up to the hype.
Sports & Recreation Oct 23, 2025 Nighthawks GM to Represent Canada West at Junior A World Challenge The Niverville Nighthawks will have a strong presence on the international stage this December, as the team’s general manager and director of scouting, Mike McAulay, has been named Director of Operations for Team Canada West at the upcoming 2025 World Junior A Challenge.
Sports & Recreation Oct 21, 2025 Community Champion: Michael Oman If the greatness of a community is best measured by the selflessness of its members, then the town of St. Adolphe is in good shape. And it’s true, at least if resident Michael Oman has anything to do with it.
Sports & Recreation Oct 20, 2025 Nighthawks Edge Titans in Shootout for Third Straight Win The Niverville Nighthawks, playing their second game in less than 18 hours, gutted out a 4–3 shootout victory over the Neepawa Titans on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Oct 19, 2025 Niverville Overcomes Late Surge, Wins in Overtime Two of the MJHL’s top teams collided Saturday night at the CRRC, and fans were treated to an exciting matchup. In the end, the Niverville Nighthawks outlasted the league-leading Selkirk Steelers 3–2 in overtime.
Sports & Recreation Oct 16, 2025 Nighthawks Rebound with Narrow Win Over Monarchs Coming off their first loss of the season on Sunday afternoon against the Dauphin Kings, the Nighthawks were looking to bounce back Wednesday night while hosting the struggling Winnipeg Monarchs at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Oct 14, 2025 Restored Opa’s Park Hosts Grand Reopening Until recently, Niverville residents were barely aware of the existence of Opa’s Park. That all changed on October 10 when families, grandparents, park volunteers, and members of council converged on the space to celebrate its grand reopening.
