GoGreen initiative welcomes back volunteers
As of Friday, the city will be looking a little greener thanks to the 11th annual GoGreen event put together by Stark & Marsh, The City of Swift Current, and Innovation Credit Union.
Over the years the beautification project has contributed over 2,700 trees and shrubs to the community.
Elden Moberg, CEO of Stark and Marsh says they are excited to welcome back the volunteer aspect this year.
RCMP searching for stolen truck involved in flight from police
Kindersley RCMP are on the lookout for a stolen truck after a flight from police took place earlier this week.
The silver Dodge Ram 2500 service truck was stolen from a property in Luseland, Saskatchewan this past Sunday. The truck with Saskatchewan plate 410 BWZ was then observed in Kindersley on Tuesday and subsequently fled from police. The last visual of the truck was on Highway 31 north of Luseland, Sask
Successful Show n' Shine Weekend
It was a busy day on Saturday down at Market Square with the return of the 11th annual Show n' Shine event.
As one of the event organizers Tim Marcus explained, the downtown core was lined with hot rods, convertibles, and more.
"It is an awesome turnout. We are up to just over 120 entries. It's our best year ever. It's going to be an awesome day."
The city also used the event to help donate to a local charity as Marcus explains.
SaskPower engaging customers on future of provinces power system
SaskPower is reaching out to residents for their input as they look for cleaner, greener, and more innovative sources of power.
Residents can provide input through in-person sessions or a new online tool as a spokesperson for SaskPower Scott McGregor explains.
"So to keep our power reliable and cost-effective we're going to be evaluating and developing a whole wide suite of options to power the future and we want to hear from Saskatchewan on their thoughts, their concerns, their questions and so that's why were engaging customers on this."
Kindersley RCMP search for vehicle after flight from police
Kindersley RCMP are currently searching for a suspect and vehicle after a flight from police that occurred yesterday.
Around 16:15 a white GMC 2500 ext cab fled from police eastbound on highway 21 north of Kindersley. The vehicle in question has black fender flares and front bumper. The tailgate is mismatched grey in color.
Anyone that may have seen the vehicle is asked to contact Kindersley RCMP or 310-7267.
SaskPower engaging customers on future of provinces power system
SaskPower is reaching out to residents for their input as they look for cleaner, greener, and more innovative sources of power.
Residents can provide input through in-person sessions or a new online tool as a spokesperson for SaskPower Scott McGregor explains.
"So to keep our power reliable and cost-effective we're going to be evaluating and developing a whole wide suite of options to power the future and we want to hear from Saskatchewan on their thoughts, their concerns, their questions and so that's why were engaging customers on this."
Eventful weekend for CMX Powersports race team
It was an eventful weekend this past weekend for the CMX Powersports racing team.
Riders Cole Conn, Luke Hodgins, and Jess Gardner all competed in Moose Jaw with Hodgins placing second on the podium and Gardner following close behind in third place.
It was an unfortunate result for Conn who was competing in the ProMx3 class when he crashed in the rhythm section breaking his foot. He underwent surgery and is doing fine but will be out for 4 to 6 weeks and unable to finish the season.
Success School opens doors to Stewart Valley students and staff for coming year
Good news has emerged from the Chinook School Division in regard to a yearly plan for Stewart Valley School students and staff.
After the devastating loss of the Stewart Valley School due to a fire on August 26th, the Chinook School Division has announced that students and staff will be moving over to Success School for the upcoming year.
UPDATE: RCMP ask residents to keep an eye out for suspicious vehicle
Update 2
RCMP have located the vehicle. The Swift Current Rural RCMP thank the public for their assitance.
Update 1
The vehicle was last seen in the Darcy area near Kindersley, Saskatchewan.
Original Story
Local RCMP are currently busy attempting to locate a silver Dodge Ram Truck pulling a car hauler trailer with two male occupants.
Residents are asked to report any further information or sightings of the vehicle by calling 310-RCMP or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
Local RCMP on lookout for stolen vehicle
Swift Current Rural RCMP is on the lookout for a 2004 GMC Sierra 2500 grey in color with Saskatchewan plate 197 KPS.
The vehicle was stolen and last seen near Cantuar and it is believed that a second vehicle, a white GMC pick up may be associated and traveling together.
If spotted please contact Swift Current Rural RCMP at 306-778-5550
If anyone has any additional information related to this advisory please call 310-RCMP for an immediate response, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).