Environment Canada is issuing a series of severe thunderstorm watches and warnings across the province as conditions are favourable for a second straight night of stormy weather. Thunderstorms have already developed in some areas of southern Saskatchewan with more expected as the day goes on. These storms will likely be accompanied by strong wind, heavy rain […]
RCMP say four separate traffic stops on the Trans-Canada last week resulted in the seizure of illegal substances such as bootleg cannabis, edibles, fentanyl, cocaine, meth and Canadian cash. The first incident took place on May 11th when an eastbound vehicle was stopped west of Swift Current to check for a drivers sobriety. The driver […]
A 55-year-old Regina man is facing a variety of charges after being pulled over by the RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit. RCMP say the unit stopped the vehicle as it approached the city of Swift Current on Highway 1 to check if the driver had a valid licence. During the stop, the driver handed over a […]
The Regina Food Bank as well as ones in Moose Jaw, Swift Current and Yorkton are getting cash donations from a Calgary company that owns and operates rental housing units in all four cities. The 16-and-a-half-thousand dollars being given by Avenue Living is part of an overall $100,000 donation that is being shared amongst 17 […]
Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave died Saturday after suffering a brain bleed earlier this week. He was 25. The Oilers confirmed Cave’s death with a statement from his family. “I (Emily, Cave’s wife) and both our families are in shock but know our Colby was loved dearly by us, his family and friends, the […]
Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave has been placed in a medically-induced coma after suffering a brain bleed. The Oilers said Tuesday on their Twitter account that the brain bleed happened overnight and that Cave was in the critical care unit at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital. The 25-year-old from North Battleford has appeared in 67 career NHL […]
Swift Current RCMP say two bodies were found after a fire on a rural property northeast of Gull Lake. Emergency crews were called to the scene on Sunday where they found a farm house fully engulfed in flames and collapsing. The building could not be entered by fire crews to search for any occupants. Efforts […]
Mandi Schwartz, Kelly Buchberger and Cliff Koroll highlight the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame’s induction class for 2020. In all, seven inductees and two teams will go into the Hall which is located in Swift Current when the induction dinner is held in Yorkton on Friday, July 24. Nick Schultz joins Schwartz, Buchberger and Koroll […]
The Regina Pats have extended their winning streak to four games after a 4-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos Friday night. It’s the second win of the season for the Pats over the Broncos, who had taken the previous two meetings back in July. After a scoreless first period, Carson Denomie got the Pats […]
Swift Current RCMP have arrested and charged four BC residents in relation to a human trafficking incident. The incident began on Tuesday afternoon when an off-duty RCMP officer spotted three vehicles travelling at a high speed on Highway #1 East towards Swift Current. The vehicles were travelling together at roughly 153 km/h. All three vehicles […]
