What do you get when you combine an elephant with a fish?
Swimming trunks!
Mid Plains Diesel. Heavy duty equipment parts & repair.
Mid Plains Diesel is a heavy duty equipment parts & repair centre located in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. We’ve been servicing the Kindersley area for over 28 years and pride ourselves on our customer service. CALL US at 306-463-6469 or visit us at 1014 - 8th Avenue West, Kindersley, SK.
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Prairie Cresting under new ownership
There’s a new business owner on the 500 block of Main Street in Kindersley. Carissa Graham is excited to step into her new role as owner of Prairie Cresting Company.
Co-op Kid's Korner, February 20
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Fun Fact: Ladybugs
Ladybugs are known for their reddish coloring with black spots, but they can also be yellow, orange, brown or pink with black spots.
Salome's Stars: February 20
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) A more difficult challenge than you expected emerges early in the week. But with your strong Taurean determination...
Weird News: Hundred Thousand Eggs Stolen
Pennsylvania State Police are working to track down the perpetrator of a crime that’s no yolk ... or joke. The Associated Press reported that on Feb. 1, 100,000 eggs were stolen…
Really Great Terrible Jokes: Hard to Find
I tried to start a professional hide and seek team, but it didn’t work out. Turns out, good players are hard to find.
Moments in Time: Michelangelo Buonarroti
On March 6, 1475, Michelangelo Buonarroti, considered by many the greatest of the Italian Renaissance artists, was born in Caprese.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Magic Lanterns
According to author Arthur C. Clarke, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Look at magic lanterns, which even have "magic" in their name.
Celebrity Extra: Sarah Michelle Gellar
Is it true that “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” is coming back? Will it be a TV series or a movie?
Divas on a Dime: Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Rice
One-Pot Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Rice: A Dish That's Easy, Elegant, and Surprisingly Frugal.
Kindersley Jr Klippers selling tickets
The Kindersley Jr Klippers were live on location at the Kindersley Co-op Food Store on Wednesday, selling tickets on their Progressive 50/50.
10 DIY gift ideas for Valentine’s Day
Surprising your significant other with a Valentine’s Day gift is sweet, but making something yourself adds a special, personal touch!
Co-op Kid's Korner, February 13
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Fun Fact: Chicken Colonists
Chickens were brought to the U.S. by early colonists. A breed known by the name “Dominique” (sometimes called the Pilgrim Fowl)…
Salome's Stars: February 13
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Having second thoughts could be a good thing, even if you're determined to go through with your plans.
Strange But True: Medicinal Whiskey
When Prohibition started, alcohol could only be bought for medicinal and religious purposes, from a pharmacy or a doctor.