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By Matthew Liebenberg Swift Current MLA Everett Hindley has been given responsibility for a major portfolio in a significant cabinet shuffle by Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on Aug. 29. Hindley is now the minister of health with oversight of a key service of great importance to provincial...

Contributed Stark & Marsh and Innovation Federal Credit Union are thrilled to announce that GoGreen 2023, the City's beloved beautification project, will take place on September 15th in Swift Current. In partnership with The City of Swift Current, GoGreen has become a staple event in our community, contributing over 3,500...

By Matthew Liebenberg The new CEO of Tourism Swift Current has a lifelong passion for the area that she wants to share with visitors in her new role. Rebecca Anderson has been in the position since Aug. 1 and is enthusiastic about her...

By Matthew Liebenberg A relaxed, self-guided tour to various studio locations along the Trans-Canada Highway will offer an opportunity to discover and learn more about the work of several talented southwest Saskatchewan artists. The 11th Highway 1 Studio Tour takes place on Sept....

By Matthew Liebenberg The Blenders Music concert series in Swift Current is returning for a new season of performances by Canadian musicians, but initially there will only be three fall concerts. Cultural Festivals Director Amanda Girardin feels the lineup for the 2023 fall concert series will provide...

By Matthew Liebenberg A new initiative in Swift Current has created a community fridge to assist individuals experiencing food insecurity. Food items donated by community members are available 24 hours a day at the community fridge location in downtown Swift Current. A small shed,...

By Matthew Liebenberg There will be an opportunity for the public to learn more about the activities of the Legion in Swift Current and to visit the branch museum during the inaugural National Legion Week. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56 is hosting both activities on Sept....

By Matthew Liebenberg The Chinook School Division took a key step in the planning and design process for a new school building in Stewart Valley with the appointment of a company to provide construction management services. Trustees approved a motion at a Chinook Board of Education regular...

Submitted The Swift Current Municipal RCMP are requesting assistance in locating a black wicker swing.  Sometime in the early morning hours of August 20, 2023, a black wicker swing was stolen from the front yard of a home in the 200 block of 8th Avenue NW in...

By Matthew Liebenberg mliebenberg@prairiepost.com The new school year will bring some financial relief for families enrolled for home-based education in the Chinook School Division. Trustees approved a motion at a Chinook Board of Education regular meeting on Aug. 21 to increase the reimbursement fee for educational supplies.