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.
In this November 9, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; An annual fundraiser for the Swift Current United Way focuses on social issues in the community. This year the Mamer family from Swift Current shared their story and struggles with Addiction. The Broncos Strong Night benefits STARS and other key agencies. As Remembrance Day approaches we reflect on Swift Current’s contribution to the various war efforts through the years.
In the September 25, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News, as the Foundation of Hope Gala approaches Pattison Agriculture and Standard Motors are again onboard as major sponsors. Over 2,200 trees have been planted over the past 10 years thanks to the efforts of the Go Green Friday project. The Swift Current Research and Development Centre hosted Food Farm educating area students about the importance of agriculture.
