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Matthew Liebenberg Student enrolment in the Chinook School Division has remained above 6,000 students for a third year in a row. The official enrolment figures for the 2026-27 school year are based on student numbers recorded on Sept. 30, when there were 6,095 learners. This is an...

Matthew Liebenberg SaskTel hosted an open house in Swift Current to share information about a proposed cell tower in a south side neighbourhood and to receive feedback from residents, but those opposing the development are sceptical that their concerns will be heard. The public meeting took place...

Matthew Liebenberg The next provincial election in Saskatchewan is set to take place in 2028, but political parties have already started the process to nominate their candidates. The name of Swift Current MLA Everett Hindley will again be on the ballot as the Saskatchewan Party candidate for the city.

Matthew Liebenberg Police officers based at the municipal and rural RCMP detachments in Swift Current have been working on a shared shift schedule for several months. Staff Sgt. Evan Gordon, the commanding officer of the Swift Current municipal RCMP detachment, said they still remain separate detachments serving different areas.

A city-wide food drive in Swift Current on Halloween night collected a large amount of food for the local Salvation Army food bank. Three trailers of donated food items were unloaded at the end of the food drive undertaken by seven church youth groups from the city and surrounding area. They went door-to-door...

Submitted On October 28, at approximately 10:08 a.m., Kyle RCMP received a report of two deceased individuals at a residence near Beechy. Officers immediately responded to the residence and located two deceased adults inside. They have been identified as a 51-year-old female and a 53-year-old male. Saskatchewan RCMP’s...

Courtesy Canadian Taxpayers Federation The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the City of Swift Current to rein in its expenses after spending more per person than any other city in 2024. “Swift Current taxpayers need to ask councillors why they are spending more per person than every other city in...

By Matthew Liebenberg A haunted town experience near Swift Current is celebrating a decade of frightening people while raising funds for various non-profit and community organizations. The Haunted Town of Lil-Sur-Mer kicked off its 10th year of giving back to the community with a ribbon cutting by...

By Matthew Liebenberg The Canadian Royal Purple organizes an annual awareness campaign in October to bring attention to the often-overlooked link between intimate partner violence and brain injuries. Swift Current Royal Purple representatives made a presentation at a regular City council meeting on Oct. 13 in support of the declaration of...

By Matthew Liebenberg A delegation from the Dr. Noble Irwin Regional Healthcare Foundation attended a regular City of Swift Current council meeting on Oct. 13 for the proclamation of Oct. 18-24 as We Care for Healthcare Week in recognition of the 2026 Pharmasave Radiothon for Healthcare. The live broadcast for...