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Environment and Climate Change Canada has confirmed a minor tornado near Maple Creek on Saturday. The preliminarily rated EF0 tornado touched down about 20 kilometres south of Maple Creek at approxima...

By Shawn Mullin "I'm really happy to say I can make Ryan Reynolds laugh!" Swift Current's Kyla Thomson achieved that win while hosting the Canadian movie star on her podcast, Beyond Brave. Kyla and he...

To comment on the end of Justin Trudeau's time as Prime Minister, Brad Wall had to break one of his mother's rules. "My mom taught me, as most moms did, that we should probably not say anything if we ...

By Hayden Michaels A man wanted by the Swift Current Municipal RCMP for multiple assaults, robbery, and firearms charges has been arrested. Nicholas Belanger was brought in by Mounties in Alberta on h...

By Jenny Hagan An ongoing human trafficking trial involving two men accused of exploiting a woman in small-town Saskatchewan is now expected to stretch well into 2025, with continued trial dates set t...

The road to Gull Lake has reopened after a CPKC train partially derailed, blocking the entrance and exit into the town of Gull Lake from the Trans-Canada Highway on Sunday. CPKC spokesman Terry Cunha ...

By David Zammit and Kash Knight A local inspiration, role model, and epitome of bravery has lost a hard-fought battle with her health. Bella 'Brave' Thomson passed away on Sunday afternoon at 4:19 p.m...

By Ally Paige The trial of Benjamin Martin Moore, a Canadian sex offender facing charges in the United States, has been postponed. Initially scheduled to begin on Tuesday, the trial was delayed after ...

By David Zammit A court case in Swift Current that concluded last month could set the precedent around emojis being used for legally binding contracts. A contract between the plaintiff, South West Ter...

By David Zammit Emergency crews in Swift Current received an unorthodox phone call Tuesday night which concluded with a successful plane landing on the Trans-Canada Highway. The call came into the Swi...