Update Highway 1 from Swift Current to Gull Lake and Highway 4 have been upgraded to winter conditions as of 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning. Travel is still not recommended for the following roads: Highway 32 from Swift Current to Cabri Highway 363 from Neidpath to the Highway 4 junction; Highway 379; Highway 37 from Cabri […]
The Pats have lost their second game in a row to the Swift Current Broncos following Saturday’s 5-4 shootout win for the visitors at the Brandt Centre. Pats forward Carson Denomie started the game with two goals in the first period, including a power play marker near the halfway point, to give Regina a 2-0 lead […]
UPDATE Highway 1 near Maple Creek has been upgraded to winter driving conditions as of 4:05 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2. Original story Drivers may want to reconsider driving in southwestern Saskatchewan today if they don’t need to. The Highway Hotline says highways in the region are reporting zero visibility with slush, ice, loose […]
SaskPower has announced that the province’s newest natural gas-fired power plant is now open. The Chinook Power Station, located near Swift Current, was completed on-time and under budget and has been providing power to customers since mid-November according to SaskPower. “Chinook will play a vital role in our province’s future by providing the power needed […]
Christine Newton from Swift Current is the lucky winner of $500,000 in the early bird draw of the Touchdown for Kids Millionaire Lottery. “Oh my gosh! This is really shocking,” Christine said after first receiving the news alongside her husband Ken. The early bird prize draw happened on Thursday. The grand prize of grand prize […]
The Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League have released its head athletic trainer and equipment manager. In a tweet from the club, they say Jamie Leblanc is being released effective immediately after revelations of a recent pattern of demaning and derogatory comments, threatening behaviour and unprofessional conduct that is inconsistent with the values […]
Robbie Holmes picked up his first junior hat trick and Max Paddock collected his third career shutout as the Regina Pats blanked the Broncos 6-0 Friday night in Swift Current. It was a dominant road win for the Pats who pumped the Broncos with 55 shots to Swift Current’s 25. Special teams were on point […]
People in Saskatchewan can expect cool weather with plenty of precipitation throughout the weekend. Winter storm watches have been placed in the Shaunavon and Assiniboia regions as residents will see snowfall to end September. Swift Current, Leader and Moose Jaw are communities who are under winter storm watches. The system passing through the prairies over the […]
Those in southwestern Saskatchewan should be prepared to dig out from what is expected to be a significant snowfall this weekend. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for areas including Swift Current, Shaunavon, Gull Lake, Maple Creek, the Cypress Hills and Assiniboia as up to thirty centimeters of snow could fall on the […]
People may have seen a large convoy of trucks driving down Highway 1 and Highway 11 towards Regina on Saturday. Law enforcement and truckers from different parts of Saskatchewan joined together for the 13th Annual Truck Convoy for Special Olympics. The fundraising event takes place in a number of provinces and states in North America […]
