Safe Places Youth Certification is moving online
Over the past six years over 2700 participants have become certified thanks to the Safe Places -Youth Certification program in the city.
As of next month, those looking to become certified or recertify with the program must do so online.
Safe Places Manager with the City of Swift Current, Kelly Schafer provides details on the digital upgrade that the program will be receiving.
Motocross race season kicks off this weekend
Another sure sign that nicer weather is upon us is the fact that the time has come for the 2022 Motocross Race season to begin.
The season will kick off this weekend with the first race taking place in Assiniboia this Sunday, May 1st.
They are looking forward to a full schedule of 12 races this season including the Swift Current race on Sunday, June 5th.
Four local RMs receive funding to fix rural highways
It has been announced that additional funding will be making its way towards the improvement of rural roads through the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG) program.
The program is a result of a partnership between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) and provides financial support to RMs with the cost of constructing and upgrading rural infrastructure.
Steve Shaheen, Senior Communications Consultant with the Ministry of Highways provides further details on the funding.