Swift Current Rural RCMP are at the scene of a vehicle collision being described as serious on Highway #32 near Success. The highway is currently blocked and being detoured in the area. Motorists are being asked to use caution when traveling in the area, and to be aware of emergency crews working in the area. […]
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for southwest Saskatchewan. Humboldt, Outlook, Swift Current and their surrounding areas were under warnings, but they have since been lifted. Regina, Moose Jaw, Maple Creek, and Fort Qu’Appelle are also under watches. The agency says that as these thunderstorms move east they may become severe with […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning residents that a person likely infectious with COVID-19 visited three Swift Current businesses on August 17th and 21st. The SHA says the person was at the Shoppers Drug Mart from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on August 17th and the Dairy Queen from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m also […]
Swift Current has been told they have been unsuccessful in applications for funding for two projects through a federal/provincial “Investing In Canada Infrastructure Grant Program”. The money was to help with a proposed integrated leisure facility and wastewater colletion and expansion upgrades which had the support of many in the southwestern part of the province. […]
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for a portion of western Saskatchewan for Friday afternoon. Swift Current and area are under a watch, while the Kindersley-Rosetown area is under a warning. Meteorologists with the weather agency say the storm is capable of producing nickel sized hail and heavy rain. Special weather statements […]
An advisory is being issued by the Saskatchewan Health Authority after confirmation that an individual, who has tested positive for COVID-19, was at several businesses July 14th in Swift Current. The SHA says while the person did hand sanitize prior to entering the stores, they were not wearing a mask and could therefore pass along […]
The heat Saskatchewan is known for will be back for a couple of days starting Wednesday afternoon. Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for much of the province, including Moose Jaw, Swift Current, and Prince Albert. Lead forecaster for Environment Canada Brad Vrolijk said humidity won’t be a major concern for the Regina area Wednesday, […]
Additional businesses have been identified as places of possible COVID-19 exposure in Swift Current and area. 10 different businesses between Swift Current and Ponteix have been identified as places where someone who previously tested positive for COVID-19 have stopped at while they were likely infectious. The businesses include: • Wholesale Store, Swift Current, July 6, […]
The provincial government is urging residents in the Swift Current area to monitor for COVID-19 symptoms after discovering that numerous individuals tested positive for the virus on July 11th after visiting a number of businesses in the area. – K Motel, Swift Current, June 29, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. & July 8, 11 […]
July brings Saskatchewan some wild weather and that trend will continue Wednesday in the western part of the province. Environment Canada has wind and rainfall warnings out for areas including Swift Current, Shaunavon, Kindersley and the Battlefords. People in the southwest and west-central parts of the province can expect to see wind gusts as high as […]
