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Research scientist’s fraud, breach of trust charges stayed due to delay
Charges of fraud and breach of trust against an agriculture research scientist have been stayed after a judge ruled there have been unreasonable delays in bringing the case to trial. Yantai Gan was ar...
Apr 20, 2023
Flooding risk tapering off in Swift Current: Water Security Agency
Flooding from the Swift Current Creek last week left the area under a local state of emergency that remains in place, but the risk of flooding in the area has tapered off. That's according to Saskatch...
Apr 18, 2023
Water Security Agency says situation in Swift Current is 'stabilizing'
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency (WSA) says water levels in the Swift Current area are "stabilizing." Even though the city remains under a state of emergency - and has said it will be for up to tw...
Apr 14, 2023 (Ally Paige/Swift Current Online)
Swift Current state of emergency extended
Swift Current will remain in a local state of emergency for the next 10 to 14 days. According to the latest statement released by the city, water levels in Swift Current Creek are expected to fluctuat...
Apr 14, 2023
Flood expected to last weeks more in Swift Current
By Hayden Michaels Swift Current is still under a declaration of emergency as the flood continues in Swift Current Creek. Swift Current Creek has been breaching its banks for a week due to the rapidly...
Apr 14, 2023 A nighttime view of the Swift Current Creek by Elmwood Park. (Hayden Michaels/Swift Current Online)
'Proactive' state of emergency remains in Swift Current as water levels begin to stabilize
A state of emergency declared on Tuesday in Swift Current by Mayor Al Bridal remains in effect as a "proactive" measure. According to a statement from the city, as of late Thursday morning, water leve...
Apr 13, 2023
Swift Current officials provide update on state of emergency
By Kash Knight The state of emergency remained in place for Swift Current on Thursday morning. The most recent media release from the city stated the Duncairn Dam continues to receive high water input...
Apr 13, 2023 (Ally Paige/Swift Current Online)
'The worst in the last decade:' Swift Current man describes flooding
The flooding in Swift Current has residents on alert as they wait to see what happens next with the slowly rising water. The city remains in a state of emergency and crews have made plans to deal with...
Apr 12, 2023 Flooding in Swift Current on April 12, 2023. (Brandon Wiebe/Submitted)
Flooding wreaks havoc on southwest highways
By Ally Paige Several highways across southwest Saskatchewan are currently seeing the full effects of the drastic temperature change that has swept the province. In fact, a section of Highway 42 has c...
Apr 12, 2023 The collapsed section of Highway 42. (Photo to Swift Current Online courtesy of Art Ward)
State of emergency continues in Swift Current
By Hayden Michaels Swift Current Mayor Al Bridal sent out an official message Wednesday in which he acknowledged the ongoing flood situation in that city and offered his personal thanks to those worki...
Apr 12, 2023 Flood waters approaching the upper limit of the Elmwood Park Bridge. (Hayden Michaels/Swift Current Online)
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