Southwest Students Learn the Farm to Table Concept

In this June 11, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Saskatchewan RCMP are focusing on distracted driving in the Face Forward road safety campaign. Grade 3 students participated in the annual Food Farm Day in Swift Current learning more about the importance of agriculture. Before you leave the house to run those errands, remember to lock your doors.

The 2019 Crop and the Lack of Moisture

In this June 7, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; As the dry conditions continue, Saskatchewan crop producers are keeping their eyes on the sky hoping for rain. Pet owners are reminded to ensure their four legged friends stay cool and hydrated during hot weather. RCMP remind you to be aware of ongoing scams involving Google Play and iTune gift cards.

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.

Val Marie Artist in the Spotlight with Samskara Stories of Discernment

In this April 19 , 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; 2019 is a banner year for the City of Swift Current hosting numerous events and tickets are now available for the World Under 17 Hockey Challenge. With the return of warmer temperatures motorists and pedestrians are reminded to respect the rules of the road for everyone’s safety.  The latest exhibition by Val Marie artist Diana Chabros is open to patrons of the Art Gallery of Swift Current.

Breaking Boards, Breaking Chains for Rwanda

In this April5, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Saskatchewan residents are encouraged to turn in any unwanted firearms to local police through the annual gun amnesty program. Competitors in the Breaking Boards, Breaking Chains event showed off their Tae Kwon Do skills while raising funds for projects in Rwanda. The Tourism Awards of Excellence are on the horizon and a number of Southwest Saskatchewan nominees are hoping to take home the top honors.

Newcomers Voice Concerns About Racism in Swift Current

In this March 8, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Protecting youth from on-line bullying is an ongoing issue and RCMP advise parents to take an active role in how their children are using their cell phones and social media. Racism is a growing concern in Swift Current and a number of local agencies are working together to host a special event focusing on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. As the 2019 federal election approaches, Cypress Hills Grasslands MP David Anderson will not be seeking re-election.

Protecting Yourself From Phone And Online Scams

In this February 5, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; RCMP are reminding you to protect yourself from scam artists by not giving out personal information over the telephone or by email. As you plan your winter vacation, health officials suggest you check for travel advisories and any illnesses which may require vaccinations ahead of boarding your flight. Fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors save lives and the batteries on these units need to be changed on a regular basis.

Will You Quit Smoking in 2019?

In this January 8, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The Canadian Cancer Society hopes quitting smoking is one of those New Year priorities. A carbon monoxide detector is a must in every home as numerous deaths are reported each year from this odorless gas. As you pack your bags for that winter vacation, RCMP are reminding you to have a neighbor keep an eye on your home while you’re away.

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.

Hodgeville Christmas Tradition Celebrates 10 years

In this November 30, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News News; RCMP are reminding you to lock your vehicle doors as holiday packages are tempting to thieves. A dedicated group of volunteers in Hodgeville present a decorative display each year at the local community centre with a Night Jesus Was Born. This year the celebration marks its 10th year.

Swift Current Museum Honours Local Veterans

In this November 16, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; New impaired driving laws are in effect in Saskatchewan and as the holiday season approaches, motorists are reminded to obey the rules of the road. A total of twenty banners have been sponsored through a veterans banner program presented by the Swift Current Museum. As you plan a winter vacation health officials remind you to have your vaccinations up to date.

Southwest TV News – August 24, 2018

In this episode; West Nile continues to be a risk, Saskatchewan Parks has some good news about camping in the fall and motorists are reminded to slow down in school zones.

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