What do you get when you combine an elephant with a fish?
Swimming trunks!
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Salome's Stars: October 17
SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) A cutting remark in the workplace needs to be handled with finesse.
Moments in Time: Chinese Spacecrafts
On Nov. 2, 2011, the Chinese spacecrafts Shenzhou 8 and Tiangong-1 space lab joined in orbit, marking a first for the country and an event critical to its plans for a future space station.
Top Ten Movies: Joker: Folie à Deux
Joker laughs all the way to the number one spot, knocking The Wild Robot into the number two spot.
Pipeline Online Election 2024: Saskatchewan Party
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe has been premier for the last six years, and during that time has fought numerous battles with the federal Liberal government on energy policy...
News You Can Use: Creepy Clown
In late September, Derek Johnson, owner of JVI Secret Gardens in Donelson, Tennessee, was alerted by an employee that someone was walking around the garden center wearing a clown mask...
Divas on a Dime: Monster Deviled Eggs
Bewitchingly Bold Deviled Monster Eggs: A Spooktacular Treat for Halloween!
Celebrity Extra: Austin Stowell
When is the new “NCIS” spin-off happening that centers around Mark Harmon's character when he was younger? I hope they're still going through with it.
5 fun facts about Thanksgiving that you didn’t know
Thanksgiving is a beloved holiday celebrated with family gatherings, feasts and expressions of gratitude.
Five Kindersley boys share one birthday
These five boys from Elizabeth School have a few things in common, but they all share one thing that seems unique in a community the size of Kindersley.
Co-op Kid's Korner, October 10
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Salome's Stars: October 10
SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) Take some time out to think over the choices that have suddenly emerged in your life.
Moments in Time: Battle of Ball's Bluff
On Oct. 21, 1861, Union troops suffered a crushing defeat at the Battle of Ball's Bluff in Virginia, the second major engagement of the Civil War...
Top Ten Movies: The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot leaps into the number one spot, Beetlejuice drops to number two, and Megalopolis comes in at number six.
SaskPower’s lifeboat: Boundary Dam Unit 4 is being recertified, will be kept in cold standby
SaskPower officially retired Boundary Dam Unit 4 way back on the last day of 2021.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Puzzle Mugs
Collecting ceramics may be seen as traditional, even old-fashioned, but there is plenty of room for eccentricity. This puzzle mug by George E. Ohr is an unusual piece by an unconventional artist.
News You Can Use: Kung Faux Panda
As the old saying goes, if it (sorta) looks like a panda, but walks, barks and pants like a dog ... it’s a dog.
The Garden Bug: Autumn Garden Tasks
Gather seeds from your spent plantings; collect all dead and dying foliage.