What do you get when you combine an elephant with a fish?
Swimming trunks!
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Editorial Cartoon: Case of Denial
Worst case of denial I’ve ever seen. Most Canadians support me and want me to remain leader.
SGI Traffic Safety Spotlight
Last month, 260* drivers in school zones found out that speeding through a school zone leads to an expensive ticket.
Penton: Rourke would love to walk in Purdy’s cleats
Nathan Rourke just has to look at the improbable rise of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy to suggest that there could be better days ahead…
Pop 89: What if you told me a story?
What if, instead of arguing our points, asserting our opinions and finding flaws in each other’s world-views, we just just told each other our stories?
Kindersley Legion hopes to hit the bullseye with dart nights
The Kindersley Legion Branch 57 is again starting their Dart Nights every Thursday evening from October 19 until the end of March.
Check It Out: Can you be happy in a crazy world?
The sign said, “To the person who stole my antidepressants: I hope you’re happy now.” Spike Milligan, an Irish comedian, had this to say about happiness…
Paint a Pizza Night at IKids Club
It was Paint a Pizza Night at IKids Club in Kindersley Friday night, when every kid became an artistic chef.
Alsask part of the Pinetree Radar System
Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alsask, which was part of the Pinetree Radar System, celebrated its 20th birthday in 1983.
Eatonia’s Murder Mystery event sold out in 10 days!
The Eatonia Library Board put on a party Saturday night! Attendees came decked out in Hawaiian shirts, flip flops, floral dresses, sun hats and grass skirts…
Vickie Newmeyer receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Kindersley resident Vickie Newmeyer was recently presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The Saskatchewan Economic Development Awards recognize…
Halloween Party, 3rd Annual Ladies Night Out
3rd Annual Ladies Night Out HALLOWEEN PARTY. All proceeds to the Kindersley & District Health & Wellness Foundation.
Two Leader residents killed in tragic accident
On Oct. 15, 2023, at approximately 7:25 p.m., Redcliff RCMP were dispatched to a two vehicle collision on Highway 41, between Highway 545…
Insomnia is good for math skills
Insomnia sharpens your math skills because you spend all night calculating how much sleep you’ll get…
Celebrity Extra: Julianna Margulies
I saw a commercial with Julianna Margulies in a new series. Did “The Good Wife” end? What is her new show?
Salome's Stars: Oct 19
SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) Your entertainment aspect is strong this week.
Convoy leaders react to No More Pipelines Act ruling
Long before the “truckers convoy” protested COVID-19 pandemic measures in Ottawa, a series of convoys in and from Saskatchewan and Alberta paved the way, as it were.
Entertainers back on the road in Sask!
Thanks to the Kindersley & District Arts Council and the Luseland Arts Council, the audiences in Kindersley and Luseland were treated to exceptional musical entertainment…
Trick or Treating Hours for Halloween
The suggested community trick or treating hours for Halloween on October 31, 2023 are 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Go Figure! Oct 19
The idea of Go Figure is to arrive at the figures given at the bottom and right-hand columns of the diagram.