Live like a VIP at Frontier Days

Live like a VIP at Frontier Days this year!

We are giving away four VIP Frontier Days packages for you to enjoy all the event has to offer. Each package contains a pair of tickets to the rodeo, stock car races, ride passes and VIP tickets to the grandstand concert featuring Meghan Patrick and The Washboard Union. 

We will be announcing two winners on Friday June 16th and our final two winners will be announced on Friday June 23rd. 

City extends thank you for help during recent flooding

Last week the city of Swift Current took the time to thank city employees for their hard work during the recent spring flooding.

On hand at the event were numerous city employees including Mayor Al Bridal and city CAO Jim Jones in addition to Swift Current 57's player Cory Bonstrom.

President of the 57's Ryan Switzer details why it was important for the organization to play a part in the city thank you breakfast.

Burn rubber this weekend as local drag race season shifts in to gear

Rubber will be burning on the track this weekend as the Swift Current Drag Racing season kicks off. 

Al Kaufman, secretary with the Swift Current Drag Racing Association provides details on this weekends races.

"The gates open at 8. Car and driver for the classes of sportsman, pro and super pro is $80. Junior, junior street and a new class we have a high school class for car and driver its $40. Pit crew and spectators that want to come and watch $10 and 12 and under are free."

Local annual event sponsors launch of new city project

Frequent visitors to Riverside Park have most likely noticed a new addition over the past week. 

A canoe and kayak launch has been completed in participation with the city and the Haunted Town of Lil-Sur-Mer who sponsored the project. 

Resident and co-founder of the haunted town, Andy Keys says they had planned on helping out with a city project.