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The City of Swift Current would like to inform the public of a construction project beginning Monday, August 21, in the intersection of 1st Avenue Northwest and Cheadle Street.
The work planned is the installation of new traffic structures at the intersection. As part of this work, the sidewalk curb will be realigned on...
By Matthew Liebenberg
For the Southwest Booster
Anyone visiting the latest exhibition at the Swift Current Museum will not only be thanking farmers for the food on their plate, but also the Canadian satellites providing vital information to the agricultural industry.
The travelling exhibition...
Three Sask Party held ridings were up for re-election; they lost two Regina seats, while in their long-time stronghold of Lumsden-Morse, nearly half of the voters rejected the governing Sask Party.
The very first Sask United candidate, Jon Hromek, came in second place with nearly 23% of the vote in Lumsden-Morse. The Saskatchewan United...
MATTHEW LIEBENBERG
FOR THE SOUTHWEST BOOSTER
An important piece of Swift Current’s architectural heritage has been completely renovated through the efforts of Swift Current business owner Lawrence Carr.
The building at 435 North Railway Street East, at the corner of 5th Avenue...
By Matthew Liebenberg
mliebenberg@prairiepost.com
A diverse lineup of artists will be performing in Swift Current during the upcoming 2023-24 Stars for Saskatchewan concert season.
This annual concert series is organized by the Swift Current Arts Council and all performances take place at the Living...
On July 31, 2023, at approximately 1 a.m., Redcliff RCMP were dispatched to a report of a vehicle that had driven off the road and into the St. Mary's Irrigation District canal, located at Highway 523 and Range Road 73 in Cypress County.
The vehicle had 4 occupants and 1...
Over the dates of July 23 and July 26, 2023, Swift Current Rural and Swift Current Municipal have responded to 3 separate reports of stolen Ford F250s or F350s. On July 23, a 2005 grey Ford F350 was stolen from a business on Chaplin Street West. Left behind was a Ford F250 reported stolen out of Alberta. ...
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School colours of the former Swift Current Collegiate Institute (SCCI) adorned the hall of the Living Sky Casino in late June as former students and teachers united.
180 people from three countries and five provinces attended the two-evening event to reminisce and rekindle friendships of their...
By Matthew Liebenberg
For the SW Booster
The role of the Southwest Newcomer Welcome Centre in providing a variety of support services to newcomers were highlighted during the organization’s annual general meeting, June 13.
Board Chair Kristy Sletten described the work of staff during...
By Matthew Liebenberg
For the SW Booster
The Taking it to the Streets community appreciation concert will be back for the fifth year running with musical entertainment to get everyone dancing.
The 2023 Taking it to the Streets concert takes place at Kinetic Park...