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 12, 2025 Kings Snap Nighthawks’ Win Streak Two of the MJHL’s hottest teams collided Sunday afternoon at the CRRC in Niverville—and when the dust settled, the Dauphin Kings had the upper hand. Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2025 Nighthawks Dominate Titans in 7–1 Victory The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t have asked for a better start to their Friday night matchup against the Neepawa Titans. Despite coming into the game with a perfect 5–0 record, the Nighthawks have been looking for more consistent starts—and they got just that, scoring on their opening shift en route to a dominant 7–1 win. Sports & Recreation Oct 08, 2025 Alpha Golf Tees Up High-End Simulator If you’re considering hanging up your golf clubs for the season, you might want to reconsider. In the coming weeks, Niverville will be home to Alpha Golf, an indoor simulated golf experience that’s almost as realistic as an actual outdoor course. Sports & Recreation Oct 06, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers in OT On Sunday night, the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers faced off for the second time in a single weekend, this time in Winkler—and the rematch didn’t disappoint. Sports & Recreation Oct 04, 2025 Nighthawks Stay Perfect with Win Over Flyers It had been 186 days since the Winkler Flyers ended the Niverville Nighthawks’ playoff run, a loss that still lingers for returning players, coaches, and fans at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Oct 02, 2025 Families Invited to Opa’s Park Renewal For the past three years, a group of locals has been actively at work to bring new life and vibrancy to a once-neglected Niverville park. On October 10, they hope the entire community will join them for the grand re-opening of Opa’s Park. Sports & Recreation Oct 02, 2025 Zeller’s OT Winner Lifts Nighthawks to 3–0 Start It may not have been the prettiest win, but the Niverville Nighthawks stayed perfect to improve their season to 3–0 with a gritty 3–2 overtime victory versus the Portage Terriers on Wednesday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Sep 27, 2025 Dubinsky Sharp Once Again in Win Over Oil Capitals The Niverville Nighthawks made the most of their first road test of the season, defeating the Virden Oil Capitals on Friday night by a 4–1 score to improve to a perfect 2–0–0 record. 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 12, 2025 Kings Snap Nighthawks’ Win Streak Two of the MJHL’s hottest teams collided Sunday afternoon at the CRRC in Niverville—and when the dust settled, the Dauphin Kings had the upper hand.
Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2025 Nighthawks Dominate Titans in 7–1 Victory The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t have asked for a better start to their Friday night matchup against the Neepawa Titans. Despite coming into the game with a perfect 5–0 record, the Nighthawks have been looking for more consistent starts—and they got just that, scoring on their opening shift en route to a dominant 7–1 win.
Sports & Recreation Oct 08, 2025 Alpha Golf Tees Up High-End Simulator If you’re considering hanging up your golf clubs for the season, you might want to reconsider. In the coming weeks, Niverville will be home to Alpha Golf, an indoor simulated golf experience that’s almost as realistic as an actual outdoor course.
Sports & Recreation Oct 06, 2025 Nighthawks Beat Flyers in OT On Sunday night, the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers faced off for the second time in a single weekend, this time in Winkler—and the rematch didn’t disappoint.
Sports & Recreation Oct 04, 2025 Nighthawks Stay Perfect with Win Over Flyers It had been 186 days since the Winkler Flyers ended the Niverville Nighthawks’ playoff run, a loss that still lingers for returning players, coaches, and fans at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Oct 02, 2025 Families Invited to Opa’s Park Renewal For the past three years, a group of locals has been actively at work to bring new life and vibrancy to a once-neglected Niverville park. On October 10, they hope the entire community will join them for the grand re-opening of Opa’s Park.
Sports & Recreation Oct 02, 2025 Zeller’s OT Winner Lifts Nighthawks to 3–0 Start It may not have been the prettiest win, but the Niverville Nighthawks stayed perfect to improve their season to 3–0 with a gritty 3–2 overtime victory versus the Portage Terriers on Wednesday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Sep 27, 2025 Dubinsky Sharp Once Again in Win Over Oil Capitals The Niverville Nighthawks made the most of their first road test of the season, defeating the Virden Oil Capitals on Friday night by a 4–1 score to improve to a perfect 2–0–0 record.