Southwest Booster Staff

The City of Swift Current is advising property owners and residents that the Water Security Agency has issued a Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory (PDWA) for properties located in the Northwest area of Swift Current, effective immediately. This comes as the result of a water line strike by a private contractor that caused depressurization. The...

Rebecca Tyberg of Success is Saskatchewan’s newest millionaire after claiming the top prize in a Western Canada Lottery Corporation wide-area progressive jackpot. Tyberg won the grand jackpot of $1,071,735.47 by playing the game Vault Breaker at the Springs Garden Restaurant and Lounge in Swift Current on November 27. Tyberg stated in...

Josh Davies scored midway through overtime to lift the Swift Current Broncos to their second straight road win following a nine-game road losing streak. The sophomore forward scored on a breakaway shot to clinch a 5-4 win for the Broncos over the host Prince Albert Raiders with his sixth goal of the season.

The host Swift Current Full Line Ag U18 AA Wildcats defeated the Western Prairie Aces 5-1 on Wednesday. Bryn Haubrich and Ava Geissler led the Wildcats with a goal and an assist each. Teagan Paul, Morgan Bailey, and Jordyn Cooper also scored. Jorja Imrie earned the win with 16 saves on 17 shots.

This past weekend signalled the official end for fall sports for SWAC and the Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association. The top 1A-4A boys volleyball teams battled for Provincial gold in gyms across the province. The 3A Shaunavon Shadows were back in Unity for the Provincial Championships. There first pool game had them matched up...

First Avenue Dental continues to sit atop the Swift Current Curling Club - Innovation Credit Union Super League with a 6-1-0 record after eight weeks of action. November 25 results:Westax defeated SWT; First Avenue Dental defeated Swift Plumbing & Heating; B & A Petroleum defeated JCG Academy; Swift Lawn Care defeated Techmation Electric &...

Swift Current will be hosting a Sask Curling Tour Mixed Doubles event this weekend. 10 of the top teams from around Western Canada will be competing for valuable Olympic Trial Points. The event will be headlined by notable curlers such as Jimmy Cotter from British Columbia, as well as 11-time Scotties representative Michelle Englot...

What an exciting weekend for our SWAC volleyball teams. The SCCHS Colts were at the 5A Provincial tournament in Saskatoon on November 19/20.  They were the top ranked team in the province going into the championship, which put a lot of pressure on their shoulders.  Though there were some nail biting moments, the Colts went undefeated in...

First Avenue Dental is now atop the Swift Current Curling Club - Innovation Credit Union Super League with a 5-1-0 record after seven weeks of action. November 18 results:Swift Plumbing & Heating defeated JCG Academy;Team James defeated SWT; Kruse Glass & Aluminum defeated Swift Lawn Care; Therrien Construction defeated Techmation Electric & Control; Westax...

Elijah Matthies liked what he saw when he visited the University of Calgary, so much so, he has decided to further his academic and football pursuits at the University of Calgary. The 17-year-old 6’3”, 270-pound offensive lineman from the Swift Current Comprehensive Colts received interest from numerous U Sports schools such as the Universities...