Starting this year, Niverville’s high school baseball team has joined the Zone 13 High School Baseball League. This is the first time the school has fielded a team, and the season is already underway. 

The Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is doing things a little different this year. Instead of just one Saturday headliner, fairgoers will be treated to a pair of shows. At 9:00 p.m. on June 10, back by popular demand, The Washboard Union will take to the main stage. Then, at 10:00 p.m., party band Cold Creek Country will make their Niverville debut. 

The Niverville Nighthawks gave the fans at the CRRC a treat on Friday night as they swiftly dismantled the Winnipeg Blues by a 5–1 score. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 14–9–1.

At this year’s fair, Friday night is once again shaping up to be an energetic and entertaining street dance party for everyone. 

Every Friday night of the Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair ends with a bang—fireworks—and this year will be no exception.

Steinbach Neighbours for Community is sponsoring a new production this spring, called Laughter is Sacred Space. The touring production, featuring Ted Swartz, will be performed at the SRSS theatre on Friday, May 12 at 7:30pm. Tickets are available for $12 at the Steinbach Arts Council.

One of the pinnacles of any artist’s career is their moment of public recognition in the presence of esteemed peers. The Manitoba Book Awards is an annual awards ceremony held in Winnipeg to acknowledge the incredible achievements of our province’s many writers, editors, designers, and illustrators of the literary arts.

Southern Manitoba’s own Quinton Blair will kick things off on Saturday, June 10 at 7:00 p.m. on the Olde Tyme Country Fair’s main stage. Blair is this year’s opening act.

The students of Niverville have been busy rehearsing and putting on their end-of-year dramas. Niverville Elementary School already performed their musical on April 26–27. Niverville Collegiate Institute will present a murder mystery dessert theatre on May 31–June 2. 

It can be said that preschool education plays an essential role in early childhood development, both socially and academically. Instilling confidence, building social skills, improving concentration, and focus are just a few of the many benefits. The Niverville Cooperative Playground (NCP) is one such example, and registration for the new year takes place on April 11 at 7:00 p.m. at the Niverville Elementary School.