Skin Cancer is the Most Preventable Cancer

In this May 31 episode of Southwest TV News; As the temperatures heat up through the summer season, the Canadian Cancer Society is reminding you to wear sunscreen and limit your time in the sun. Do you ever wonder where your bottles and cans go after you drop them off at the recycling depot? SARCAN officials answer this question in a special report. In an effort to divert more items from the landfill, the City of Swift Current has set up yard waste bins around the community.

Youth Learn About the Importance of Agriculture

In this April 30, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Locking your doors is a simple step in theft prevention.  The annual Discover the Farm program attracted youth from the Southwest to learn more about the importance of agriculture. The yard waste bins are open for another season in Swift Current and you’re encouraged to drop off your compostable yard waste at the designation sites.

Nominees Step Forward For Conservative Nomination in Cypress Hills – Grasslands Federal Riding

In this April 12, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Deer Mice feces are the source of the Hantavirus and 10 fatal cases of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome have been reported in Saskatchewan in recent years. As the 2019 Federal Election approaches, a number of individuals are vying for the Conservative candidate spot in the Cypress Hills-Grasslands Constituency including Sean Checkley of Fox Valley. With the arrival of warmer weather, the city of Swift Current crews will begin the annual street sweeping program later this month.

Summer Games Approach Sponsorship Targets

In this March 29, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; As Swift Current prepares to host the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games, Finning Canada is on aboard as a sponsor for the triathlon event. Spring is here and the Canadian Cancer Society ‘s annual daffodil campaign is underway. Dust and pollen are common with the changing weather and health experts have a few tips for helping you to cope with seasonal allergies.

Gull Lake Hosts Hockey Day in Saskatchewan

In this January 25, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Hockey Day in Saskatchewan is a lasting memory for the Town of Gull Lake as it hosted the 2019 event. As the countdown to the 2019 Western Canada Games continues, the Swift Current host committee is seeking 2000 volunteers. As you bundle up for the winter season, the Swift Current SPCA reminds you to keep your pets safe during cold conditions.

Under 17 Hockey Challenge Coming to Swift Current

In this January 18, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The 2019 Western Canada Summer Games are set for August 9-18 in Swift Current and the medal design has been selected by the host committee. The cities of Swift Current and Medicine Hat will co-host the 2019 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge later this year. The furnace is the hardest working appliance in your home and regular maintenance and changing of filters are recommended for a healthier airflow in the home.

The Swift Current United Way Closes Its Doors

In this December 21, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; The Swift Current United Way has dissolved after serving the community since 1967. Swift Current residents will face another tax increase in 2019 as City Council has unveiled its annual budget. Out of sight and out of mind is a popular phrase and one which you should practice when storing shopping packages in your car to avoid theft this holiday season.

First Church To Join Safe Places Program

In this November 23, 2018 episode Southwest TV News; As Safe Places builds momentum, St. Stephen’s Anglican Church is the first congregation to join the program. Local fundraisers have assisted the Southwest Saskatchewan Oldtimers’ Museum in Maple Creek with an expansion and plans for the future. Smoke detectors save lives and you’re reminded to change the batteries on a regular basis

Heliport Enhances Patient Care at Cypress Regional Hospital

In this October 16, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; Swift Current City Council has approved the application by Dreamweavers Cannabis Products Inc. for its retail outlet in the downtown core. Whether you have a few drinks or use drugs, Saskatchewan now has a zero tolerance for impaired drivers. Patient safety is at centre of a new heliport at the Cypress Regional Hospital in Swift Current.

Over 100 Years Of Swift Current History Showcased In Murals

In this episode of SWTV News, as hundreds of new cases of Alzheimer’s are diagnosed each year, studies suggest a healthy diet can reflect a healthier brain. Swift Current marked its Centennial in 2014 and a mural project designed by James Marshall is now complete and email fraud continues to be of concern says local RCMP.

Local Man Lloyd Fehr Builds An Electric Car

In the September 18 episode: The City of Swift Current establishes guidelines for Cannabis retailers while dealing with local concerns. Local man Lloyd Fehr showcases the electric Car he built and we profile Eastend artist Nick Saville,

Southwest TV News – August 31, 2018

In this epsiode: The Lyric Theatre announces a number of new projects, Digging up history in Grasslands National Park and Farm safety is a growing concern.

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