The Town of Niverville is investigating what form their involvement should take in helping the Niverville Open Health medical clinic stay open. Since Drs. Chris and Mairi Burnett went public about their personal health crisis, the clinic’s struggle to remain open has become an issue of significant importance.

Draft picks are the currency of the NHL. Teams love to acquire them and hate to lose them.

On the last weekend of January, the Novice Clippers hosted their annual home tournament, with all three Novice teams working hard to get themselves in a winning position.

The Ile-des-Chenes Elks Peewee B team continued their strong season this month, going 2–1–1 January to improve their overall record to 5–4–5 this season. They are scoring an average of five goals per game while only allowing four goals against per game.

Earlier this month, Hanover School Division superintendent Randy Dueck announced his plans to retire at the end of the current school year, bringing an end to a tenure that has lasted seven and a half years and seen tremendous growth and change.

The Old Drovers Run golf course in Niverville recently completed its ninth season of men’s league competition. This year, brothers Ty Dilello and Braiden Mahon finished on top.

Across western Canada, September 17 is known as Fuel Good Day, a day when five cents of every litre of Red River Co-op (RRC) gas is donated to charity. This year’s charitable beneficiary of the Manitoba chapter of RRC was the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation.

The Niverville Nighthawks will kick off their third campaign in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) with their regular season home-opener against the Winnipeg Freeze on Friday, September 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the CRRC.

On March 26, the intermunicipal wastewater treatment plant destined for construction in the RM of Ritchot received another big financial boost.

According to Deputy Fire Chief Paul Houle, this year’s Ritchot Fire Department open house on September 18 was another success. Dozens of Ritchot residents turned out for the annual event, held at the St. Adolphe firehall on Wednesday night.