Ryan Dahlman

SaskEnergy SaskEnergy will be conducting controlled natural gas flaring at the Rush Lake Compressor Station located in the RM of Excelsior, approximately five kilometres north of the village of Rush Lake. Flaring will take place from 5 to 8 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026.The timing is subject to change based on operating requirements.

By Matthew Liebenberg The 2026 GoGreen event in Swift Current received support from a large number of volunteers and local high school students had an opportunity to participate in a bioblitz to identify different plant and animal species. The annual beautification project is organized by Stark &...

By Matthew Liebenberg The buildup to the Swift Current & District Chamber of Commerce annual business awards night reached an exciting moment with the announcement of the finalists in nine categories and the award recipients in two categories. There was a sense of expectation among the large...

By Matthew Liebenberg Halloween enthusiasts in Swift Current who enjoy decorating their homes for the scariest night of the year stand a chance to win prizes when they enter an outdoor decorating contest. The Swift Current Haunters is hosting the 4th annual Festival of Frights Halloween home...

By Matthew Liebenberg A fundraising walk hosted by the Dr. Noble Irwin Regional Healthcare Foundation in Swift Current gained momentum in its second year. The Grand Parade fundraising walk took place along the Chinook Parkway on Sept. 19 as part of a national initiative that supports local...

By Matthew Liebenberg The Swift Current Arts Council has organized a diverse Stars for Saskatchewan concert lineup for its 60th anniversary season. All performances in the 2026-27 concert series will take place at the Living Sky Casino Event Centre from October to May. The...

Submitted A commitment of $25,000 from Swift Plumbing & Heatingwas matched by the Innovation Credit Union during the matching campaign. The Southwest Facility Foundation’s current total is over $5,443,000 in cash donations and commitment letters. Funds will go towards supporting the City of Swift Current in building new recreation facility projects,...

By Matthew Liebenberg Southwest Booster The Friends of Lac Pelletier is asking the Ministry of Agriculture to cancel an intensive livestock operation (ILO) permit issued to Monette Farms in 2024. The letter was submitted via e-mail for the attention of Minister of Agriculture David Marit on Sept. 14,...

By Matthew Liebenberg Southwest Booster A literacy activity in Swift Current gives children an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors during a walk in a local park and read a story along the way. The official opening of the permanent story trail was celebrated during a ceremony in Kiwanis...

By Matthew Liebenberg Southwest Booster A community’s long-held dream to provide a safe space for youth in need became a reality when the Dorie’s House Treatment Centre opened five years ago in Swift Current. A celebration of this important milestone took place on Sept. 11 with a fifth...