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Bill Caton will be wearing his Liberal hat for his fifth federal election campaign in the Cypress Hills Grasslands Constituency. Caton ran this past election in 2015 as a Green Party candidate, but he had previously been the Liberal nominee in the 2006 and 2004 elections. During his inaugural political campaign in 2000 he...
The fourth edition of the annual Canadian Cowboy’s Association Finals Rodeo will provide another year of exciting rodeo action in Swift Current next week. The October 16 to 19th event will again deliver an exciting, highly entertaining professional event in Swift Current for the fourth consecutive year. Canadian Cowboys’ Association President...
A celebration of German Heritage Month was hosted across Swift Current on October 7, with the recognition including the raising of the German flag above City Hall during a special flag raising ceremony. The City of Swift Current proclaimed the week of October 6 to 12 as German Heritage Month week in response to...
Swift Current City Council has okayed an expenditure of an additional $350,000 to make an emergency repair to the CPR Weir on the Swift Current Creek. A report delivered to Swift Current City Council on Monday night highlighted that scour holes at the base of the over century old weir have left the structure...
The impact of SaskAbilities in the community was a leading reason for the Swift Current and District Chamber of Commerce selecting SaskAbilities as the SCBEX Spirit of Swift Current 2018 Member Business of the Year. SaskAbilities stepped into the SCBEX winners circle for the first time with the award, earning the first SCBEX for...
A new walk-in counselling service will be opening next week in order to provide more alternatives for people seeking assistance with mental health issues. EnRoute Walk-In Counselling Clinic will be offering walk-in mental health services on a four day a week basis effective September 23. Located in the Fresh Start building at 214...
Fred Fox, the older brother of Terry Fox, shared some personal memories and insightful details of the Marathon of Hope in 1980 while making a series of stops in Swift Current earlier this week. Fred Fox appeared at a series of Swift Current schools on Monday and Tuesday to help celebrate the Marathon...
Saskatchewan sizzled in unseasonal hot temperatures on September 16, with a total of 13 new record highs set on Monday. Swift Current established a new record of 32.4 Celsius, eclipsing the former mark of 32.2 Celsius set in 1920. It also stands as the hottest September 16 since weather records have been kept dating back to 1885. Cypress Hills climbed to...
Southwest residents are being advised of a telemarketing scam targeting SaskEnergy customers. SaskEnergy has received reports that individuals claiming to be from SaskEnergy are contacting customers and threatening to disconnect their natural gas service unless a bill payment is made within 30 minutes. The callers are telling customers to pay their most recent bill in a number of ways, including cash...
Some Southwest cowboys and cowgirls did some cross border winning in Manitoba this past weekend in Canadian Cowboys’ Association action. Travis Munro led the way by making a trip to the pay window in the steer wrestling event during all three Manitoba stops. During rodeo action in Austin MB he topped the field with...

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