As we mark the new year today, The Citizen is taking the opportunity to look back at 2019. So far we’ve posted our top ten lists for local news, feature articles, and the best of Sports & Rec. Next up: the top ten Arts & Entertainment stories of the year. 

On March 21, parents of students at the Niverville High School (NHS) received early notice from principal Kimberley Funk of her impending transfer to another school in the division.

As we mark the new year this week, The Citizen is taking the opportunity to look back at 2019. Yesterday we posted top ten lists of our biggest news and feature articles of the year. Today, we turn our attention to the local sports and recreation stories that most got our attention this year. Very few things in life stir up our hometown pride quite as much as stories about local athletes succeeding. 

The calendar is about to change over to 2020. It’s the start of a new year and a new decade. It’s the time when a lot of people throw around the phrase “New Year, New Me” when talking about their resolutions. Resolutions range from eating healthier and being more active to getting that promotion at work.

As we mark the new year this week, The Citizen is taking the opportunity to look back at 2019. Earlier today, we posted a top ten list of our biggest news articles of the year. However, some of the best writing we publish has very little to do with news or current events. Here are our very best feature stories of 2019, sorted in chronological order from the beginning of the year to the end. 

As we mark the new year this week, The Citizen is taking the opportunity to look back at 2019. To put it mildly, it was a big year for local news. Here were the top ten news stories affecting our communities, sorted in chronological order from the beginning of the year to the end.

Four years ago, St. Adolphe families were thrilled at the construction of a year-round outdoor sport facility on the north end of town. It provided an idyllic spot for kids to hang out, playing basketball in the summertime and hockey and pleasure-skating through the winter months.

This Solstice, I dance with 11 incredible, magickal we’moon (think: “women,” but non-binary and certainly wild, in the best sense of the word). There are 12 of us, one for each month of the year.

It’s that time of year again, when Main Street’s angels and bells are lit up and holiday music fills the car. Every weekend is filled with another party or gathering where tables are overflowing with tasty treats. Christmas is here!

‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the rink