Transportation is more than just getting from point A to point B, it’s about arriving safely, comfortably, and without unnecessary stress. In Potchefstroom, Potch My Gou  has become a trusted travel partner for students, residents, and professionals who value convenience, reliability, and above all, safety. Whether it’s heading home for the weekend, attending a year-end function, or moving around town during late hours, Potch My Gou offers a smarter alternative to risk-filled

Die Koepel Trap Fees maak weer sy opwagting op Saterdag 29 November 2025 by Venterskroon Inn, net buite Potchefstroom. Dis een van daai events waar mense met fietse, kinders, honde, coolerboxes en ‘n goeie humeur opdaag, al weet almal teen die eerste bult gaan iemand dink “hoekom doen ek hierdie aan myself?” Die drie roetes Deelnemers kan kies tussen 87 km (R380), 52 km (R320) of 21 km (R260). Dit maak nie saak watter afstand iemand aanpak nie, almal kry die voorreg om die Ko

Wanneer November sy kop uitsteek en die meeste mense al halfpad in vakansiemodus is, kom GGSA NW met hul jaareindfunksie, hierdie keer op een van Potchefstroom se mooiste en mees historiese plekke. Op Saterdag 22 November 2025 om 10:00 pak almal hul piekniekmandjies uit op die President se grasperk by die President Pretorius Museum. Dis nie ’n fancy do nie, net ’n lekker saamkuier voor almal uiteindelik vir die jaar uitasem uitblaas. ’n Datumswaai en ’n Dag vol Stories Die b

Esmi’s Pet Grooming in Potchefstroom has earned a stellar reputation for pampering dogs and cats  alike . Owner Esmi Bronkhorst brings over a decade of professional grooming experience to every pet’s haircut or bath . Image(Facebook) ; Esmi's Pet Grooming Here, your pet’s well-being truly is the top priority , the clean, calm salon is designed so even anxious pets feel at home . Esmi’s friendly, qualified team treats each animal with gentle care and patience, ensuring every v

The North-West University’s (NWU) Vanderbijlpark Campus esports team delivered a standout performance at the Varsity Weekend held at the EFC World Sport Betting Arena in Fourways, Johannesburg. Their impressive showing has earned them a place in the highly anticipated Rocket League Grand Finale  this upcoming December, reinforcing the campus’s growing reputation as a rising force in university esports. Image: NWU Dominating Performance in Split 2 Competing against some of the

🌟📚🌟📚🌟📚🌟📚🌟📚 By Laerskool Mooirivier is leer nooit met vakansie nie, en ons onderwysers ook nie! Hierdie week het ons opvoeders ’n inspirerende akademiese bosberaad gehou, en dis duidelik: 2026 gaan ’n jaar van groei, innovasie en geleenthede wees. Image: Laerskool Mooirivier Vooruit Beplan, Sukses Bou Onder die boomtoppe en tussen idees wat vrylik gevloei het, het ons personeel saamgekom om strategies te beplan vir ’n akademiese jaar wat werklik uitstaande sal wees.

JB Marks Local Municipality, in collaboration with the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and the North-West University (NWU), is hosting an international delegation from Sweden as part of a week-long benchmarking and knowledge-exchange visit. The programme has been designed to highlight local strengths, showcase community-driven development, and deepen international partnerships focused on sustainable growth. Image: JB Marks Showcasing Local

The Ventersdorp Road Pump Station has officially resumed normal operations following a planned shutdown to complete a major equipment upgrade. The JB Marks Local Municipality confirmed that the work was finalised successfully and that water supply across affected areas has stabilised. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Purpose of the Shutdown The temporary interruption formed part of a scheduled infrastructure improvement project. Technicians installed a new 200 kW motor and pump

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 For over four decades, Asjassies Pre-Primary has been a joyful launchpad for little learners, a place where giggles meet growth, and curiosity is nurtured every single day. We’re more than just a school, we’re a family where every child is known, loved, and celebrated. Image: Asjassies Pre-Primary Where Little Minds Blossom At Asjassies, learning is never boring. Instead of desks and drills, we fill our days with play-based learning, creativity, movement,

From sport stories and school achievements to power-tool demo days, tile shopping, and rising music stars from Ikageng, Week 46 was full of energy, variety, and the kind of community moments that make Potchefstroom so special. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy Here’s everything we covered this week, in one place, in full colour. SportStroom – 12 November Volkies Cricket: Reflecting on 2025, Building for 2026 On 12 November , SportStroom welcomed Pieter Wiid  and Wynand Schmitt

🎉 🍬🎉 🍬🎉 🍬🎉 🍬🎉 🍬🎉 🍬 Laerskool Mooirivier het dié week behoorlik gegons van opwinding toe die wenners van die gewilde Munchies-kompetisie aangekondig is, en wat ’n heerlike bederf was dit nie! Image: Laerskool Mooirivier Wanneer ’n Tokkie Wen, Vier Ons Almal Met blink oë en breë glimlagte is ons gelukkige wenners in die kollig geplaas. Elkeen het ’n Munchies-geskenkbewys ontvang vir hul klas, dis mos nou regte spanpret! Dit wys net weer: by Mooirivier is daar altyd

⚽ ⚽⚽ ⚽⚽ ⚽⚽ ⚽⚽ ⚽ This past weekend, the Astro wasn't just a soccer field, it was a stage where future champions took their first bold steps into the beautiful game. Saints Christian School proudly hosted its highly anticipated Grade 2 Soccer Tournament, and the energy was electric from the first whistle to the final goal. Image: Saints Christian School A Day Full of Heart, Hustle, and High Fives The sun was shining, the crowds were buzzing, and our little learners were ready t

Die Mooirivier Kersmark in Bailliepark, Potchefstroom, maak weer sy deure oop van 20 November tot 29 November, elke dag van 09:00 tot 20:00. Dis die tyd van die jaar waar mense kom rondstap, koop, kuier en natuurlik eet. Want sonder ’n bord kos voel ’n mark mos halfpad. Kersgeskenke wat nie in plastiek draai nie Die mark is propvol handgemaakte items, speelgoed, houtwerk, juwele, dekor, klere en ander geskenke wat nie lyk of dit gister by ’n bargain bin uitgeval het nie. Hier

Die Rooy Food Market maak op Sondag 30 November 2025 weer sy opwagting in Potchefstroom, en dié keer bring hulle sommer ’n hele Kersfees vibe saam. Dis die soort mark waar mens jou Sondag kan begin met goeie kos, ’n bietjie kuier, en heel waarskynlik meer inkopies as wat jy beplan het. Maar dis mos hoe dit gaan. Wanneer en waar Die mark vind plaas by Van Rooyen Hall in Piet Bosmanstraat, en die deure is oop van 10:00 tot 15:00. Dis lekker naby vir meeste Potch-inwoners, en me

Garden Art Kwekery is gearing up for its annual Kersliggie Mark on 20 December 2025, and the team seems perfectly happy to lean into the festive chaos that comes with late-December markets. The event will take place at 28 Noorder Street, Parys, where the lights will be switched on, the braais will sizzle, and the community will wander in from 5 pm till late. A Market That Knows Its Crowd The Kersliggie Mark has become a familiar stop on the local calendar. This year marks the

⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ Electricity powers nearly everything in our homes, from lighting and appliances to security systems and entertainment devices. But while modern electrical systems are designed with safety in mind, wear and tear or outdated wiring can cause problems over time. Recognising early warning signs of electrical issues can help prevent damage to your property and, more importantly, protect your family from fire or electric shock hazards. Image: Th

Potchefstroom residents are reminded of the key emergency contact numbers available for urgent assistance, disaster-related incidents, and critical service delivery issues. These numbers ensure that households, businesses, and community organisations can quickly reach the appropriate response units during emergencies involving fire, electricity, water, sewer, or municipal hazards. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Disaster Management Center – 24/7 Emergency Contacts The JB Marks

Die feestyd kom altyd met sy eie chaos, maar hierdie keer kry Bothaville dit reg om dinge ’n bietjie vinniger aan die gang te sit. Die OFM, The Sound Of Your Life, en NAMPO Park span saam vir die Kersmark Pretdraf wat op 29 November 2025 by die NAMPO Park Hoofhek afskop. En ja, dis letterlik ’n afskop, want die eerste drafstappe begin al 07:00 die oggend. Roetes vir elkeen se spoed (of gebrek daaraan) Die pretdraf het drie opsies, so niemand hoef te hardloop as hulle eintlik

The Potchefstroom community came together in an extraordinary display of unity and generosity at the Potjiekos Competition and Beer Mile , hosted by De Leeukuil  and Potch Dorp Rugby Club on 1 November . The event blended friendly competition, family fun, and strong community spirit, ultimately resulting in meaningful donations and essential goods for Amelia Nasorgsentrum , a centre dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals in the town. Colourful gazebos, lively cooking

🏃‍♂️🌟🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🌟🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🌟🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🌟🏃‍♀️ It’s been a phenomenal stretch for athletes representing Potch Track Club (PTC) and Athletics Central North West (ACNW). From elite podium finishes at the ASA 10km Championships in Bloemfontein, to duathlon victories and international selections, this season reflects the consistency, grit, and growth that define champions. Image: Potch Track Club 🥉 Strong Finishes at ASA 10km Champs Held in Bloemfontein, the ASA 10km Champions