Southwest Booster Staff
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A selection of over 50 business from across the Southwest are featuring their products and services on the newly launched Shop Southwest (www.shopsouthwest.ca) website.
Shop Southwest, developed by the Swift Current and District Chamber of Commerce and with the financial support of Community Futures Southwest and the City of Swift Current, was launched on...
For the past 34 years, SaskAbilities Swift Current region has celebrated the season and the spirit of Ability Bowl. More than the opportunity to bowl, it is an event filled with camaraderie, goodwill, generosity, and above all else, fun.
However, the pandemic continues to pose a significant risk to public health with any large...
Motorists will be detoured around a portion of Cheadle St. W. this week to allow crews to complete a conversion project from overhead to underground power line.
The downtown road closure began on Sunday, and plans are to have the portion of Cheadle St. W. closed from 1st Ave. N.W. to Central Ave. N....
The Swift Current Broncos finished without a win against the Brandon Wheat Kings this season after a 6-1 loss on Wednesday. Five different players scored for the Wheat Kings at they finished three-for-six on the power play at the Subway Hub Centre in Regina.
Nolan Ritchie scored twice, while Lynden McCallum, Rylan Thiessen, Brett...
A SaskPower planned power outage occurring from midnight to 4 a.m. early Thursday morning will impact approximately 3,100 customers in Maple Creek and surrounding region.
SaskPower is reminding residents in the communities of Maple Creek, Piapot, Tompkins, Cypress Hills, Golden Prairie, and surrounding rural areas of the early April 22 planned outage. The outage...
The Saskatchewan Health Authority will be lowering the eligibility age for COVID-19 vaccine bookings down to ages 48 and older effective Friday morning.
At 8 a.m. on Friday, April 16, any Saskatchewan resident aged 60 and over will be able to access the COVID-19 vaccination appointment booking system.
Both the online...
A rise in the number of COVID-19 variants of concern in multiple communities in the Southwest has prompted the Saskatchewan Health Authority to issue a public alert of the increased of these variants in this corner of the province.
As of April 14, there have been 48 variants of concern identified in the South...
The Swift Current Broncos remain without an answer for Connor Bedard and the Regina Pats this season. Bedard finished with four points as the Pats defeated the Broncos for a third time this season in a 6-1 win.
The Pats jumped ahead with Carson Denomie’s 12th goal of the season and a power play...
The Swift Current Broncos were unable to secure their first winning streak of the season as they suffered a 4-2 loss to the Prince Albert Raiders on Saturday.
The Broncos lost the special teams battle in the opening frame as they allowed power play goals from Dallyn Peekeekoot and Justin Nachbaur. The Broncos replied...
Windy conditions forecast for Easter Sunday has prompted the Saskatchewan Health Authority to switch the April 4 COVID-19 immunization clinic from a Drive Thru Clinic into a Walk-In Clinic.
The no appointment necessary clinic will be hosted from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the old Central Medical Clinic in the Hillside Plaza (#6...