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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)
Swift Current declares local emergency due to flooding
By Hayden Michaels The City of Swift Current has declared a local emergency due to ongoing flooding. The announcement was made during a special city council meeting Tuesday. While no homes have been s...
Apr 12, 2023 (Hayden Michaels/Swift Current Online)
Swift Current-area farmer not too worried about quick melt
Spring is finally here, and many parts of the province have begun to experience warmer weather. For farmers, this means getting one step closer to growing season. Jim Hale is a farmer with an operatio...
Apr 11, 2023 (File photo/980 CJME)
Construction company to pay $35,000 after worker electrocuted
An Alberta-based construction company is facing a hefty fine after a worker was seriously injured by an electric shock while working near Maple Creek. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and...
Mar 02, 2023
Scotland's Schafer making history at Scotties
A Scot is playing in the Scotties for Saskatchewan. Seven-time Scottish champion and three-time Olympian Kelly Schafer is currently the third on Robyn Silvernagle's team, which is to begin play Friday...
Feb 17, 2023 Kelly Schafer celebrates with her son Darby after winning the Saskatchewan women's curling championship as part of Robyn Silvernagle's team. (Swift Current Curling Club/Facebook)
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