Steven Mah

The following news release was issued by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation on Monday morning: Despite acknowledging that complexity and composition of our classrooms is challenging, government remains unwilling to provide adequate support for students across the province. As a result, the Teachers’ Bargaining Committee will be implementing sanctions beginning Thursday,...

The Swift Current Barracudas Swim Club had 12 swimmers in the pool for 2020 Junior Short Course Provincials in Moose Jaw from March 6-8. Zoe Gotteselig, 11, placed second in the 200 Metre Breaststroke with a ManSask qualified AA time while taking 13.54 seconds off her personal best. She also placed...

Swift Current’s Henry Rempel is a Canada West Conference champion after his Trinity Western Spartans defeated Braedon Friesen and the University of Alberta Golden Bears on Saturday night. The host Spartans won the championship match 25-21, 25-22, and 25-22 to win their fourth Canada West men’s volleyball title in the past five seasons. Friesen, a...

The Swift Current Broncos ended a 16-game pointless streak with a 4-3 overtime loss to the host Red Deer Rebels on Saturday. The Broncos tied the game on three occasions with goals from Aiden Bulych, Sergei Alkhimov, and Hayden Ostir to force overtime. Former Bronco Ben King scored his...

The Swift Current Midget AA Wildcats came back from a pair of deficits in the third and deciding game to advance in the Saskatchewan Female Midget AA Hockey League playoffs. The Wildcats defeated the host Regina Rebels 3-2 on Saturday to win the South Final 2-1. Taylor Kohls and Jannae Carlson both scored to...

It was a memorable day for the Swift Current Comprehensive High School as wrestlers and curlers combined to win six medals at Provincials in three different locations. The SCCHS wrestling team won four medals at Provincials. Luke Nelson won provincials for a second straight year, this time in the male 77kg division. Nelson defeated...

The Swift Current Diamond defeated the host Weyburn Wings 5-2 in a Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League playoff preview on Friday. Laiken Swan scored twice, Crystal Wale added a goal and an assist, while Madison Garrett and Baylee Kirwan each finished with two assists. Sara Kendall and Paris Appel also scored. Samantha Thompson...

Swift Current’s Scott Joseph capped a phenomenal rookie season with a national title at the U SPORTS Track and Field championship in Edmonton on Friday. The Regina Cougars rookie won the event handily with a top jump of 7.73 metres. His previous jump of 7.55 meters was already leading the 11-man field.

The Swift Current Graphic Edge Wildcats have advanced to the provincial final after sweeping the Northwest Sharks in the Saskatchewan Female Bantam AA Hockey League semi-final series. The Wildcats clinched the sweep with a 2-0 win in Wilkie on Friday as Brooke Archer earned the shutout in goal. Calla...

Swift Current’s Kalea Sauder capped her rookie season as a member of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies with an eighth-place finish in the pentathlon at U SPORTS Nationals in Edmonton on Thursday. Sauder placed seventh in the 60 meter hurdles in 9.26 seconds. She was eighth in the 800 metres in 2:48.94.