A group of five Niverville volunteers have banded together under a common purpose: to help reduce transportational barriers for the community’s seniors and those who are mobility-impaired.

The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a hard-fought effort on New Year’s Eve, but in the end the Steinbach Pistons got the best of them. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–11–2.

The past year was a momentous one for the Niverville Credit Union, marking 75 years since its local founders first brought their dream to reality back in 1949. Celebrating this benchmark will be a key component of NCU’s upcoming annual general meeting on January 20.

The annual meeting of the EastMenn Historical Society will have something extra special for Mennonite history buffs this year. On January 25, attendees are invited to participate in an event called The Objects We Hold Dear: Material Culture Among Kanadier Mennonites.

The Niverville Nighthawks bounced back from a loss last week with a big Friday night win at home over the rival Selkirk Steelers, a team with whom they’re battled for a playoff spot.

For the third year in a row, the Niverville Nighthawks are hosting a gala fundraiser at the Heritage Centre, and this year there’s a James Bond theme. Dubbed “Casino Royale,” the gala will take place on January 25.

The Niverville Nighthawks fell behind early and couldn’t get back in the game on Friday night versus the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–12–2.

The year 2024 was an eventful one for both Niverville and Ritchot. That is also true of the crime that was recorded to have taken place.

On January 6, 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation from party leadership. In the meantime, the Liberal government has prorogued Parliament as they search for a new leader.

Adults in the year 1999 will remember, perhaps with some amusement, the great debacle that preceding the transition to the year 2000. The so-called Y2K “millennium bug” many people predicted led to endless doomsday hype, a bug we were told would affect computers, computerized electronics, and anything that relied on them to function.