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Submitted The City of Swift Current Community Services Division and Pharmasave are excited to partner for the annual Seniors’ Week in Swift Current. This special week recognizes the importance of seniors in our community.   Tenille Gering, Pharmasave store operator, states: “At Pharmasave, we celebrate seniors in our community every day,...

Many willing hands helped to make Swift Current a greener community during the 2023 GoGreen event, Sept. 15. The beautification project is organized by Stark & Marsh and Innovation Federal Credit Union in partnership with the City of Swift Current. There were around 100 volunteers involved in the day’s...

Contributed The City of Swift Current Infrastructure & Operations Division would like to inform the public of planned maintenance to the 2nd Avenue Overpass which will take place overnight on Sunday, Sept. 24 at 8:00 pm until Monday Sept. 25, at 6:00 am. The maintenance work planned will result in a full closure of...

By Matthew Liebenberg It has been another dry year for Canadian Foodgrains Bank growing projects across southwest Saskatchewan due to a lack of rain during key periods of the growing season. The harvesting of crops for these projects have been completed and the impact of those weather...

By Matthew Liebenberg A fundraising campaign for a wheelchair accessible vehicle for long-term care residents at The Meadows has reached its target after a generous donation by a Swift Current business. Silver Wings Access Van Inc (SWAVI) has been inching closer to the $140,000 goal and it...

By Matthew Liebenberg mliebenberg@prairiepost.com Students at O.M. Irwin School in Swift Current were surprised with a special guest during their assembly on Sept. 11 to kick off their Terry Fox Run fundraising campaign. Fred Fox, older brother of Terry, shared a personal perspective with...

By Matthew Liebenberg Dogs and their owners had a fun time at the Fairview Pool in Swift Current during the annual Pooch Plunge, Sept. 4. It was an opportunity for four-legged family members to take a dip in the pool during the end-of-season dog swim. The...

Contributed A workshop will be held for interested community members in the Southwest to become trained physical activity leaders for the Forever…in motion program targeting older adults. Forever…in motion was developed by the Saskatoon Health Region and provincially implemented by the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. It has been offered by The City of...

Members of the Swift Current Prides Thunder slo-pitch team with Deputy Mayor Tom Christiansen, Sept. 5.

Kaycee Buchanan (at front) and Saige Buchanan lead Charolais yearling heifers into the show ring during the conformation show, Sept. 3.