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Salome's Stars: May 29
CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Your keen CANCERian insight should help you determine whether a new offer is solid or just more fluff 'n' stuff.
Weird News: Boozy Blunder
A kindergartener in the Greater Johnstown (Pennsylvania) School District brought treats to school on May 14, WJAC-TV reported. Sweet! Unfortunately, the tasty items were Jell-O shots…
Beck writes federal ministers to repeal Bill C-69 and revise the Clean Electricity Regulations
As the sitting resumes in the House of Commons, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck sent five letters to a total of nine ministers in Carney’s cabinet…
Funny Stories: Coughy Filter
Just went to Starbucks and the barista was wearing a face mask. I asked “Why are you wearing a surgical mask?” She said “I’m not. It’s a coughy filter.”
Moments in Time: Donald Duck
On June 9, 1934, Donald Duck made his cinema debut in Disney's "The Wise Little Hen," along with his pal Peter Pig.
Couch Theatre: The Better Sister
"The Better Sister" (TV-MA) -- Jessica Biel's last lead television role was in the 2022 crime-drama series "Candy," but it seems that television suits Biel more than movies…
Celebrity Extra: Christian Camargo
I was watching the original "Dexter" series. Who played the "Ice Truck Killer" in the first season? He's really good. I'm surprised he isn't a bigger star after this role.
Divas on a Dime: Crab Imperial
Summer is nearly here, and with it, all the special occasions that call for something a little extra (without totally breaking the bank!).
Kindersley dad’s lotto win was a huge surprise!
What are the odds of winning the lottery? The odds turned out to be excellent for Miguel Malana of Kindersley when he scanned his Lotto Max with EXTRA ticket…
Dennis’ Welding Ltd. expands storefront, offers Tiered-Discount Sale to celebrate
Local business Dennis’ Welding Ltd. is making waves with a newly expanded storefront designed to better serve Kindersley and the surrounding area.
Weird News: Snooze in Style
CNN took a deep dive into the latest fashion trend on April 10, chronicling $150-plus “nap dresses” one could use for ... napping.
Kindersley Players showcase their talent
The Kindersley Players brought community theatre to life in their most recent production 'Four Weddings and an Elvis', which they performed…
Co-op Kid's Korner, May 22
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Fun Fact: Australia wider than the moon
When compared side to side, Australia is wider than the moon: With an east to west diameter of about 4,000 kilometers…
Salome's Stars: May 22
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Taking a different tack on a work project might rankle some colleagues. But the positive results of your innovative course soon speak for themselves.
Strange But True: Benjamin Franklin Turkey
Benjamin Franklin never actually lobbied for the turkey to become the national bird, but he did write that the bald eagle was a fowl of "bad moral character"…
SAGD blowout to surface east of Maidstone on May 9
On May 9, Cenovus Energy had an explosive pressure release to the surface from its Rush Lake 2 thermal facility.
Swift Current Municipal RCMP warns public of dangerous drug following suspected overdose death
Swift Current Municipal RCMP is warning the public of a dangerous illicit drug circulating in the Swift Current area.