Steven Mah

At approximately 8:17 a.m. on July 29, 2018, Maple Creek RCMP, Fire Department and EMS responded to a complaint of a single vehicle rollover on Old Highway 1 Road roughly four kilometres northwest of Maple Creek, SK. Upon arrival, the driver of the vehicle was located deceased. The 23-year-old male from Maple Creek was the lone occupant of the vehicle....

The Swift Current Broncos continued to reshape their roster on Monday when sent an overage player to the Western Conference and signed an import defenseman. The defending Western Hockey League champions dealt overage defenseman Sahvan Khaira to Everett Silvertips for 19-year-old forward Ethan O’Rourke and a third round pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft. “The Broncos would like to thank...

The Swift Current Drag Racing Association hosted two days of racing at the Swift Current Airport over the weekend. The second racing weekend of the season featured 101 cars on Saturday and 75 on Sunday. Results were as follows: SATURDAY Sportsman Winner - Chance Myers, Swift Current; Runner up - Ray Dueck, Lucky Lake. Pro Winner - James Frayn, Trossachs; Runner Up - Tim Bowers,...

The Swift Current ACT/UCT Stingrays Summer Swim Club had 10 swimmers in the pool at Provincials in Estevan on Saturday. Talyah Cuthbert capped off an incredible season in the Girls 7-8 Division by winning all five of her individual events, highlighted by a provincial record breaking swim in the 50 metre Backstroke to eclipse a record that had stood since...

The Swift Current 57’s wrapped up the Western Major Baseball League regular season with a 22-9 win over the visiting Yorkton Cardinals on Sunday. The meaningless contest featured 32 hits, 18 walks, and 12 different pitchers as both teams had a little fun in the final game of the regular season. Yorkton used a total of seven pitchers, including Ryne Niemi,...

The Swift Current 57’s fell 10-6 in extra innings to the visiting Yorkton Cardinals at Mitchell Field on Saturday to end their three-game winning streak. Ryne Niemi hit a grand slam for the Cardinals in the top of the 11th inning. It was a game of missed opportunities for the 57’s as they knocked out 18 hits but left 15...

A season that began in tragedy ended in triumph for the Vegas Golden Knights. Former Swift Current Broncos captain Cody Eakin was a key part of the historic expansion National Hockey League team that opened its season just days after the horrific shooting that left 58 dead and hundreds injured at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. The...

Southwest cowboys won four events at the Boomtown Days Stampede in Shaunavon. Six of the top eight entries in Team Roping had ties to the Southwest. Maple Creek’s Tanner Jones worked with Taylor Wudrich (Bow Island) to win in 6.5 seconds for $2,235. Swift Current’s Blaine Oddan and JC Davies placed third in 8.3 seconds for $1,652. Val Marie’s Riley...

The Swift Current 57’s held the visiting Yorkton Cardinals to four hits in an 11-5 win at Mitchell Field on Friday. The 57’s have now scored 27 runs over their past three games as they prepare to defend their two straight Western Major Baseball League championships in the post-season next week. Yorkton took a commanding lead in the second inning when...

With nothing left to prove in his hometown, Garret Glasrud is leaving his position of head coach with the Shaunavon Shadows football team to join an NCAA Division II football program. Glasrud, 31, will join the Western State Colorado University Mountaineers as their linebackers coach for the upcoming season. “It just was really random here. It just kind of fell into...