Southwest Booster Staff

It was a successful opening day for Cabri’s Shaun Meachem at the 2020 SaskTel Tankard Men’s Provincial in Melville on Wednesday. The Meachem rink defeated Regina’s Samuel Wills 7-1 in eight ends to open the provincial championship. Meachem will face Langenburg’s Kody Hartung on Thursday morning.

The Prairie Athletic Conference Basketball Schedule got underway with a big opening matchup as the Millar Edge hosted the Briercrest Clippers on Wednesday. The women’s game started things off with a furious pace as both teams worked to slow things down and get into a good rhythm. The Clippers owned...

The 16U Female Junior SunDogs volleyball team won their first five matches to place fourth out of 36 teams at Sask Cup 1 in Warman over the weekend. The SunDogs, coached by Chris Grainger and Brad Gross, won all four of their matches on Saturday as they defeated Lloydminster Rustlers White (25-12, 25-14), the Biggar Impact (25-17,...

The RBC Dominion Securities rink closed out a Swift Current Curling Club – Innovation Credit Union Super League championship on Thursday. RBC Dominion Securities defeated Westax to finish the season with a 9-2 record atop the 12-team league. January 23 results were as follows: Chambers defeated Kruse Glass & Aluminum;...

The recently commissioned Chinook Power Plant is one of the reasons SaskEnergy recorded a trio of new natural gas usage records this week. With Saskatchewan plunged into extreme cold temperatures with windchill values approaching -50 Celsius, natural gas consumption has eclipsed the former record mark of 1.50 PetaJoules (PJ) on a trio of occasions.

The victim of a break in and theft has contacted the Swift Current RCMP regarding a series of firearms taken from his residence on Saturday. Swift Current RCMP have been investigating a series of incidents during the early morning hours of January 11 where several residences situated along the 600 block of 1st and...

The RBC Dominion Securities and Cypress Ford/Subway rinks are now tied for top spot in the Swift Current Curling Club – Innovation Credit Union Super League with 4-1 records after six weeks. December 12 results were as follows: B&A Petroleum defeated Quintin; Chambers defeated James; Therrien Construction defeated Swift Plumbing & Heating Ltd; Cypress Ford/Subway...

The Swift Current Comp. Senior Colts basketball team opened their season with four games in Prince Albert over the weekend as they won their opener, followed by three close losses by a total of eight points. “We made a conscious decision to roll lines and get everyone a chance to play together and build their basketball...

The Swift Current Titans Wrestling Club opened their season in Elrose with 24 athletes in action on Saturday. The Titans collected eight gold medals, seven silver, and three bronze medals. Full results were as follows: Gold - Hudson Tardif, Gabe Emperingham, Payton Allin, Carter Stad,...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources are now unbeaten in their past nine Saskatchewan Midget AA Hockey League games after a 4-0 win over the visiting Regina Capitals on Wednesday. Vince Pinsonneault made 28 saves during his shutout performance. Kaden Floberg, Ayden Lamarre, Rhett Dekowny, and Colton Leahy all scored for the defending provincial champions....