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  Hazlet receives funding to help develop Community Literacy Plan

  December 18th, 2009 - 15 h 00

  Hazlet will be receiving a $10,000 grant through the SaskSmart Innovations Fund to assist in developing a Community Literacy Plan for the community. The funding was announced on Thursday as part of a $535,000 funding commitment by the provincial...

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  SaskTel TelCare program donates $7,500 to 10 charities in the Southwest

  December 18th, 2009 - 14 h 44

  A series of SaskTel TelCare donations highlight the continued generosity of SaskTel employees in the Southwest. This past week, SaskTel employees in Swift Current donated a total of $7,500 to 10 different organizations through the TelCare...

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  United Way nears halfway mark towards fundraising goal

  December 17th, 2009 - 0 h 00

  Swift Current United Way Executive Director Jennifer Olfert said the hard work of their many volunteers is helping them push the organization forward in the community. "Without them, as the backbone of the organization, we could not provide...

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  Extreme cold delays opening of Swift Current's outdoor rinks

  December 14th, 2009 - 12 h 49

  Extreme windchill values have delayed today's planned opening of Swift Current's five outdoor rinks. City of Swift Current crews had spent a two week period preparing the rinks for a Dec. 14 opening, but the cold weather and high windchill values...

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  Blood donor clinic offers a chance to win World Junior hockey tickets

  December 7th, 2009 - 20 h 46

  Visitors to a series of blood donor clinics in Saskatchewan, including a Dec. 14-15 clinic in Swift Current, will have a chance to win tickets to a World Junior Hockey Championship tournament game. Canadian Blood Services have teamed up with the...

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  Raffle will provide private suite view of 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship

  December 7th, 2009 - 17 h 34

  A raffle for the use of a private suite for one draw of the 2010 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship will provide a fundraising boost for Southwest Crisis Services. The private suite was donated by Meyers Norris Penny, with proceeds...

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  Christmas light contest return to Swift Current

  December 7th, 2009 - 16 h 53

  Making the season bright could pay off for Swift Current residents during the 2009 Christmas Light Contest. City businesses and residential property owners could win credits towards their power bills if they are judged to have one of the most...

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  Students holding Christmas baking fundraiser to support Amisha Hockridge

  December 3rd, 2009 - 0 h 00

  Individuals who are too busy to tackle their own Christmas baking this year can get some fresh baking and help support a fundraising effort to help cover the medical expenses of Amisha Hockridge. A group of Swift Current Comprehensive High School...

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  Nostalgic Christmas Matinee tradition returning to Swift Current's Lyric Theatre

  November 30th, 2009 - 15 h 13

  A Nostalgic Christmas Matinee will be held at the Lyric Theatre on Dec. 12 and 13. The matinee evokes memories of the theatre’s rich history, back to a time when the theatre was owned by Jack Lundholm and there were free Christmas matinees...

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  Holiday Train rolling across the Southwest on Dec. 9

  November 30th, 2009 - 10 h 23

  The 2009 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be rumbling across the Southwest on Dec. 9. The brightly decorated train is scheduled to arrive in Swift Current for a 12:30 performance before travelling to Maple Creek for a 3:30 p.m. concert. ...

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Other news

• November 24th, 2009 Green is the colour in Swift Current
• November 21st, 2009 Salvation Army launches annual Christmas Kettle campaign
• November 17th, 2009 Restorative Justice Week is being held November 23-29
• November 16th, 2009 Government looking for options to identify and protect burial sites
• November 9th, 2009 More Canadians to actively observe Remembrance Day
• November 4th, 2009 Tenth year for "Give a Dollar. Share a Dream."
• October 26th, 2009 Kinettes Medieval Feast a great success
• October 21st, 2009 Feds support Torch stop in Swift Current
• October 21st, 2009 Swift Current United Way takes aim at $100,000 fundraising goal
• October 21st, 2009 Apartment for residents with intellectual disabilities opens
• October 15th, 2009 Spookerama ready to howl
• October 14th, 2009 Kiwanis Club celebrates 89 years
• October 13th, 2009 Alzheimer Society door to door campaign begins October 15
• October 8th, 2009 Block Parents hope community rallies around program
• September 23rd, 2009 Lancer Chokecherry Festival 2009 boasts a full line-up of events

• September 4th, 2009 Riverside Spray Park now closed for season
• September 4th, 2009 Community Pride shines across the Southwest
• September 4th, 2009 Summer parks programs wrap up
• September 4th, 2009 Victim Services needs help to be able to help victims
• September 4th, 2009 Green space use by City a concern to Gibbs Street West property owners
• September 4th, 2009 Annual Kinsmen Funfest Street Dance ready to rock downtown
• September 4th, 2009 Demands on Food Bank increase this summer
• August 7th, 2009 Demands on Food Bank increase this summer
• June 25th, 2009 Six festivals celebrate the NWMP Trail
• June 25th, 2009 Soap Box Derby a downhill success
• June 25th, 2009 City keeping an eye on rat situation
• June 18th, 2009 SCCHS Grade 9's making a difference
• June 11th, 2009 Swift Current SPCA not associated with current fundraiser
• June 4th, 2009 Serve 2009 drawing closer
• June 4th, 2009 CP helps celebrate Children's Wish Foundation 25th anniversary
• May 21st, 2009 Hazlet Sandhills Players saluted by their future
• May 14th, 2009 Loss of students will result in more school closures
• May 7th, 2009 Countdown is on following Relay launch ceremony
• May 7th, 2009 MS Walk day was special
• April 30th, 2009 AgriSpirit Fund applications sought
• April 23rd, 2009 Morse applies for School of Opportunity Status
• April 16th, 2009 Magee leaving to share talents at Honey Bee
• April 16th, 2009 Morse School Community Council updates enrollment information
• April 16th, 2009 Slices for Smiles fundraiser runs April 27 to May 3
• April 9th, 2009 Easter Seals supported
• April 2nd, 2009 Buckingham has hair on the line in Cancer fundraiser
• April 2nd, 2009 College instructor receives award
• March 26th, 2009 Morse rallies around school at ratepayers meeting
• March 19th, 2009 Southwest Safe Shelter celebrates 20 years of supporting women in crisis
• March 12th, 2009 City proclaims March 15 to 21 as Cultural Diversity Week

• February 12th, 2009 Spirit of small communities shines
• January 29th, 2009 Chinook board votes to continue review process at Morse School
• January 22nd, 2009 Committee recommends grade discontinuance in Abbey for 2010-11
• January 15th, 2009 Community the big winners as Salvation Army meets campaign goals
• January 15th, 2009 Committee voices strong desire to keep Morse School open
• January 15th, 2009 Abbey School Review committee recommends cutting Grades 10 to 12 in 2010
• January 8th, 2009 Arts Board grants awarded in the Southwest
• January 1st, 2009 Thriving Swift Current Library celebrates 90 years
• December 25th, 2008 Remember the spirit of peace and goodwill at Christmas - Calverts Christmas message
• December 25th, 2008 Cheers and Jeers: Christmas cheer for the whole Southwest
• December 18th, 2008 Sharing Christmas spirit
• December 18th, 2008 Major food donation by Hutterite community
• December 11th, 2008 CP Holiday Train and Santa bring holiday cheer to Swift Current
• December 11th, 2008 Major food donation by Hutterite community
• December 4th, 2008 Holiday Train stopping today
• November 27th, 2008 Large turnout for school facility plan meeting
• November 27th, 2008 Salvation Army using generosity to benefit the community
• November 20th, 2008 Holiday Train stopping twice in area
• November 20th, 2008 Donations provide hope for individuals and families needing help
• November 20th, 2008 Newcomer Welcome Party will celebrate diversity in Southwest
• November 13th, 2008 City tests Emergency preparedness
• November 13th, 2008 Newcomer Welcome Party will celebrate diversity in Southwest
• November 13th, 2008 Fairview students collect for a good cause
• November 6th, 2008 Board calls for long range school plan in Swift Current
• November 6th, 2008 Students support Food Bank
• November 6th, 2008 Halloween Food Drive a hit
• November 6th, 2008 Sask residents keep digging deep for charities
• November 6th, 2008 Christmas Campaign needs Southwest support
• October 30th, 2008 Board calls for long range school plan in Swift Current
• October 30th, 2008 Cheers and Jeers salutes community supporters