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The Swift Current Online Auction is set to wrap up on Wednesday August 20th, so your chances to get in on some pretty incredible deals is dwindling down! A couple of those amazing deals you could scoop up, include;

Days like yesterday really remind people as to WHY Saskatchewan is called the land of the living skies. 

Calling all furniture lovers and bargain hunters: your chance to own a stunning Ashley Chasemore sofa and loveseat set with a combined retail value of $2,879.90 is slipping away fast. This exclusive offering from A-Line Furniture in Humboldt is currently live in the Discover Humboldt online auction only until Wednesday, when bidding wraps up for a bid of $1,152!

• Sofa & loveseat set – traditional craftsmanship meets modern endurance
  wrapped in a rustic yet sophisticated faux leather, this pair features:

The rumble of classic cars will once again be heard through Steinbach streets and highways this September, all in support of medical transportation for people in need. 

The Country Classics Car Club is gearing up for its third annual Cruisin’ for a Cause fundraiser, with proceeds directed to the Pat Porter Active Living Centre’s medical transportation program. 

Habitat for Humanity is back with its annual playhouse raffle, and this year’s creation is turning heads. The new playhouse takes inspiration from a fire watch tower, combining fun for kids with a nod to community safety. 

“This year’s playhouse is really neat,” said Christina Falk, Habitat for Humanity’s Manager of Chapter Support. “It’s got climbing walls, an escape slide, and even working sprinkler valves—kids can hook up a garden hose to make it come alive.” 

Over 300 people attended the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival at the Maples Multiplex Grounds, 434 Adsum Drive, on August 17.

The Manitoba Filipino Street Festival, MFSF, is an annual festival that celebrates and promotes the Filipino culture.

"It's [MFSF] a bunch of people together to celebrate Filipino culture and the community here in Winnipeg," said Sarah, an attendee of the MFSF.

The festival featured different vendors, food trucks, cultural performances, and games for attendees to participate in.

Over 300 people attended the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival at the Maples Multiplex Grounds, 434 Adsum Drive, on August 17.

The Manitoba Filipino Street Festival, MFSF, is an annual festival that celebrates and promotes the Filipino culture.

"It's [MFSF] a bunch of people together to celebrate Filipino culture and the community here in Winnipeg," said Sarah, an attendee of the MFSF.

The City of Estevan continues to prioritize infrastructure improvements and community development, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for its residents.

Recent sidewalk replacement projects have been completed in various neighborhoods, including Veterans Crescent and Maple Bay. These upgrades aim to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility. While some construction challenges arose, such as the need to relocate work from Veterans Crescent to Nicholson due to resident concerns, the city remains committed to addressing these issues promptly.

Plum Coulee’s annual Plum Fest once again proved why it’s one of the region’s most anticipated small-town summer gatherings, delivering a perfect mix of fresh experiences, cherished traditions, and heartfelt community connections.

Central Plains Cancer Services (CPCS) has been preparing for fall programming with some adjustments to a program that is returning.

Last fall, CPCS began hosting a wellness retreat at Southport for survivors and thrivers of a cancer diagnosis. Sharilyn Knox, Executive Director of CPCS, notes that this year's edition is starting to fill up already.