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FEATHERS IN FLIGHT
John Dreaver dances during a traditional dance presentation at the Norman Ritchie Community Centre in Kindersley on Oct. 28, part of Wheatland Regional Library’s 2026…
Happy Halloween: 25 bone-chilling movies for a frightful time
It’s that time of year when zombies, vampires, evil spirits, murderous villains and monsters of every shape and size take the spotlight.
Halloween costume ideas for all ages
Are you the type to eagerly scour every Halloween store in town in search of the perfect costume that will make you the talk of the party?
Happy Halloween: Pumpkin Muffins
Soft and perfectly spiced, these delicious pumpkin muffins are sure to delight the palate of young and old alike. The perfect dessert for your Halloween gatherings!
A few fun Halloween jokes
Why don’t skeletons ever go out on the town? Because they don’t have any body to go out with.
Celebrity Extra: Olivier Martinez
I was sad to hear about the abuse allegations that Halle Berry's son made about her, and I hope they aren't true. I remember his father used to be a big star…
Best Bites: Make Grab-and-GoMini Frittatas
Here's to a season of good food! When friends and family gather over the upcoming holiday weekends, delicious meals make the celebration a party ... even at breakfast time!
Divas on a Dime: Halloween dinner
Halloween dinner has a tricky job. It needs to be fun, ready when everyone is hungry, patient when the costumes take longer than expected and appealing to people who would rather be eating candy.
The Pod Report: Oct 29, Just a girl that talks online
I don't care if people consider me a journalist or a podcaster, or just a girl that talks online every week.
Moments in Time: Zebulon Pike
On Nov. 15, 1806, explorer Zebulon Pike discovered the Colorado Peak that now bears his name, despite the fact he didn't climb it himself.
Streaming Source for the week of November 2
Here's what to watch and where to watch it for the week of Nov. 2, 2026.
Stewart Valley largest helium purification facility in Canada
STEWART VALLEY – For many years, North American Helium has quietly gone about its business, building up nearly the entirety of Saskatchewan’s current and growing helium production.
Fun Fact: Screwdrivers
Archeological evidence shows us that tools resembling screwdrivers were being used in Germany and in France during the 15th century.
Strange But True: Sharp knife
A cook actually cuts himself or herself less with a sharp knife because the latter uses less force to cut through food.
Top Ten Movies: Street Fighter
Street Fighter knocks Other Mommy out of the top spot while You Can See Everything sneaks into the number two spot.
Trivia Test: Tweedledee and Tweedledum
LITERATURE: The characters Tweedledee and Tweedledum appear in which children's novel?
The Garden Bug: Watering in colder months
Receiving too little moisture during long periods in fall and winter can result in injury or death of any plants that have shallow root systems.
Salome's Stars: October 29
CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) This could be a good time to begin gathering information that will help you turn a long-held idea into something substantive.
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Something good in everyone
Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly, because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.