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PATIENTS’ CHOICE AWARD!
Kindersley Co-op Pharmacy has been honoured with the 2026 Patients’ Choice Award from the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan.
From strawberry fields to robotic milking: A behind-the-scenes look at colony life
Customers have been taking advantage of the summer markets in the Kindersley Co-op food store parking lot, where local Hutterite colonies offer fresh produce, baking and handmade crafts…
Puzzles4Kids: July 23
Study the two words on each line to find the ONE letter in the left column that is NOT in the word in the right column. Write the extra letter on the blank space.
Celebrity Extra: Paul Anthony Kelly
What's next for Paul Anthony Kelly after his practically overnight success from playing John F. Kennedy Jr.?
Moments in Time: Filet mignon in space
On Aug. 9, 1973, NASA asked Skylab astronauts to share a housefly-sized piece of their filet mignon with two spiders, Anita and Arabella, on the astronauts' mission…
Funny Business: Take the summer off
Why did the espresso machine take the summer off? It was totally burnt out.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Mountain Art
August 11 is Mountain Day in Japan. It was first officially observed in 2016, but mountains have held extremely important roles in Japanese art and culture for much longer.
Pipeline Online: SaskPower and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reach contract deal
REGINA – SaskPower and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 2067 have reached a new collective bargaining agreement.
Sports Quiz: 1986 Kentucky Derby
Name the legendary jockey who rode Ferdinand to victory at the 1986 Kentucky Derby and 1987 Breeders' Cup Classic.
Best Bites: Summer-Style Blueberry Pie
Fresh blueberries peak at this time of year, so it's time to make good use of them. Not only are they versatile and delicious, but they are nutritional standouts due to being high in antioxidants.
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Going for it
You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
Magic Maze: Wings
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
Even Exchange: July 23
Each numbered row contains two clues and two 6-letter answers. The two answers differ from each other by only one letter, which has already been inserted.
Trivia Test: Taylor Swift Album of the Year
MUSIC: When did Taylor Swift's second studio album ("Fearless") win the Country Music Association's Album of the Year award?
Top Ten Movies: Moana
Moana knocks Minions & Monsters out of the top spot while Supergirl drops to number seven.
Fun Fact: Pancakes
The practice of cooking batter on a heated pan is common in almost every culture around the globe. Americans and Canadians love their pancakes (also called flapjacks, hotcakes…