Swan Valley Star and Times
Monday, 05 August 2024 15:23
Bringing life on the farm to the SRPCH
Recently part of the Swan River Personal Care Home (SRPCH) walls got a whole new facelift that reveals a breathtaking view for the residents who live there. Valley artist Melanie Bird has painted a mural for the residents at SRPCH and their visitors to enjoy.“A family of one of the…
Monday, 05 August 2024 15:21
You Can't Touch This
Team Saskatchewan’s #80 is the Valley’s own Tyler Petelski, who travelled to Fredericton, N.B., to play in the National U18 Women’s Tackle Football Championships from July 20 to 28...
Monday, 05 August 2024 15:17
Personal Paradise
The annual Garden Walk took place on Monday (July 22), raising money for the Swan River Ladies Golf Club. This year’s walk showcased seven local yards divided between Swan River and the Benito area, featuring man-made lakes, hillside flower beds, lush mixed floral/vegetable garden boxes and beds, and more.
Tuesday, 30 July 2024 08:20
Off to the Races
This year’s Northwest Round Up and Exhibition hosted some excellent chuckwagon and chariot races for audiences to take in over the weekend.
Tuesday, 30 July 2024 08:17
Ropin’ in the NorthWest Round Up
Della McKay (left) and Jenna McKay (right) took part in the Chamber of Commerce Parade on July 26, which marks the opening of the Northwest Round Up and Exhibition, as part of McKay’s Real Estate and Auction float...
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 08:12
Kidz Kamp
The Town of Swan River Recreation Department has been holding their annual Kidz Kamp this summer, featuring games and activities around the Centennial Arena, as well as in and around the community.
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 08:09
What a Catch
(TOP LEFT) Olivia Davy (left), Hunter Rose (centre), Axel Cober, (right) with three Freshwater Drum fish caught at last week’s Swan Valley Sport Fishing Enhancement Youth Camp at Red Deer Lake from July 15 to 18. The day camp program provides youth ages 10 to 14 with the opportunity to…
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 08:07
Ready and Pull
Tim Hortons Camp Day was last Wednesday (July 17) with a host of activities ranging from a bouncy castle, face painting, tic-tac-toe game and tug of war...
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 08:24
CT Scanner reduces wait times
The new CT Scanner at the Swan River Hospital has been an investment well worth the while. It has been reducing both wait and travel times for people in the Valley to receive diagnostic services. The CT Scanner has been operational for just over a month and has completed over…
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 08:23
All for the Love of Steak
The Swan River Golf and Country Club hosted the Star and Times Steak Night this past Friday night (July 12). Roughly 55 participants came to golf and enjoy a steak dinner.
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 08:21
To the Beat of the Drum
Treaune Severight from Cote First Nation travelled to participate in Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation’s Traditional Pow Wow last Tuesday, (July 9) in front of Chief Derek Audy Memorial Hall...
