Swift Current News

• Swift Current duck derby raises over $34K for Make-A-Wish kids

  Andrea Orr says 1,380 rubber ducks were dumped into the creek in Swift Current, Sask., during a fundraiser for Make-A-Wish kids.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2021
  
• Speeds reach 200 km/h during Sask. RCMP chase of reported erratic driver

  Swift Current RCMP said 10 reports came Wednesday evening of a car speeding and being driven erratically on Highway 1 near Gull Lake.

  Crime

  Sep 3, 2021
  
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• Off-duty Saskatchewan RCMP officer charged with impaired driving

  The constable with Swift Current Combined Traffic Services and 15 years of experience is charged with impaired driving.

  Crime

  Jul 30, 2021
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• Bella Thomson’s very own fairytale castle sprouts in Swift Current backyard

  The Make-A-Wish magical kingdom sprouted to life on the Thomson family's Swift Current acreage over the past few weeks while Bella and her mom Kyla were in hospital in Toronto.

  Canada

  May 13, 2021
• Swift Current unmarked veteran graves to be given headstones

  The Last Post Fund expects to mark 50 to 60 unmarked veteran graves with gravestones in Swift Current by the end of the year.

  Canada

  May 9, 2021
• Sask. RCMP charge woman, 34, with second-degree murder and attempted murder

  Saskatchewan RCMP responded to a call of an injured woman on Thursday and later found another woman dead in an apartment building.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2021
• More youth addiction treatment beds to be available in Swift Current

  An agreement made between the province, SHA and the Southwest Youth Emergency Shelter will strengthen youth addictions treatment services in southern Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2021
• Electricity is in the air at Swift Current, Sask., hockey rink

  Big Hill Services owner in Alberta says they sold their very first electric ice resurfacer to Saskatchewan and it’s in Swift Current.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2021
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• Pop star Halsey reaches out after seeing Swift Current girl’s upbeat TikToks

  Kyla Thomson, whose daughter Bella has spent years in hospital, says she hopes seeing her daughter's upbeat energy can help other parents who have children in hospital.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2021
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• Work underway on Highway 1 overpass project east of Swift Current, Sask.

  Graham Construction is rehabilitating the westbound overpass lanes and replacing the eastbound overpass over the CP Rail tracks east of Swift Current, Sask.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2021