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Funny Business: Grizzly Bear Poop
We advise that outdoorsmen wear noisy little bells on their clothing so as not to startle bears that aren’t expecting them.
Strange But True: Sun Sound
The sun emits sound through pressure waves, but their wavelength makes it impossible to be heard by humans.
Regina Drifters win Oldtimers Tournament
The Kindersley Klippers hosted the 38th Annual Western Canadian Oldtimers Baseball Championship this past weekend.
Co-op Kid's Korner, July 17
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Lots of PUN: Six Figures
Not to brag but I made six figures last year. I was also named worst employee at the toy factory.
Salome's Stars: July 17
AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) Your talents as a peacemaker are called upon once more as an old problem reemerges with new complications.
Weird News: Uncool Beans
On June 19 in Silver Creek, Minnesota, a car that was “swerving and weaving” hit a curb and careened into a scissor lift, which workers were using to fix a light.
Pipeline Online: Letter to the Editor - Del Mondor: Nation building, you say!
Once upon a time TransCanada Pipeline (TC) projected a $15.7 billion price tag for the Energy East 1.1 million barrel per day line.
Trivia about PIZZA: Most expensive pizza
3. The most expensive pizza in the world is called the Louis XIII Pizza. It takes 72 hours to prepare. How much does a single one cost?
Town of Kindersley Council Minutes: Discretionary Use Application
The Council of the Town of Kindersley approved the Discretionary Use Application (25-02) for a Discretionary Use at the residence of 8th Street West…
Magic Maze: WALL
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
Celebrity Extra: Kelly Clarkson
Why did Kelly Clarkson cancel her Las Vegas concert? I would be very upset if I had bought tickets and traveled there.
Snowflakes Puzzle: July 17
There are 13 black hexagons in the puzzle. Place the numbers 1 - 6 around each of them. No number can be repeated in any partial hexagon shape along the border of the puzzle.
Moments in Time: Harold & Kumar
On July 30, 2004, the cult-classic "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle," starring John Cho and Kal Penn as two burger-craving stoners, debuted.
Top Ten Movies: Jurassic World: Rebirth
Jurassic World: Rebirth stomps into the number one spot, kicking F1: The Movie down to number two.
Strange But True: Luxury Cars
A UC Berkeley study found that people who drove luxury cars, in particular BMWs and Mercedes, were much more likely to cut off other drivers…
Funny Business: Meat on the ceiling
A man walks into a bar and sees two pieces of meat hanging from the ceiling. Confused, he asks the bartender “why do you have meat hanging from your ceiling?”