What do you get when you combine an elephant with a fish?
Swimming trunks!
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Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Writing Antiques
Every antique tells a story. It's often one of change, sometimes over a relatively small amount of time. Look at the simple act of writing.
Snowflakes Puzzle: August 21
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.
Angela’s doll and plate collection on display for everyone to enjoy
KINDERSLEY - Angela Deschner recently donated a collection of porcelain dolls and plates to Kindersley & District Plains Museum.
Salome's Stars: August 14
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your honesty might upset some people. But you inevitably win more admirers for having the courage to tell the truth…
Co-op Kid's Korner, August 14
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Puzzles4Kids, August 14
Change each letter to the one that comes immediately BEFORE it in the alphabet to find a riddle and its answer.
The Garden Bug: Heat exhaustion
Plants have different ways to deal with high temperatures. Some plants reduce the leaf area exposed to the sun by curling their leaves.
Quick Jokes: Drawing Blood
I was applying to volunteer at a blood drive, but they rejected me when they asked me to demonstrate drawing blood. I guess they didn’t want me to use crayon.
Weird News: Flaky Feline
In Wirral, England, residents are unsettled by someone in a black cat costume who’s been prowling around secluded beach areas, the BBC reported on July 3.
Fun Fact: Liposuction
Liposuction, a surgical technique that removes fat deposits from the body, was the most popular plastic surgery procedure last year.
August Oil and Gas Public Offering Generates Over $24 Million in Revenue
The Government of Saskatchewan’s latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on August 5, 2025, has generated more than $24 million in revenue…
Saskatchewan Economy Strongest in Nation
The latest labour force numbers from Statistics Canada show that Saskatchewan continues to see record growth with 22,200 full-time jobs added year over year in July.
Magic Maze: U.S. National Par
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
Celebrity Extra: Bend It Like Beckham
Are they really filming a sequel to the movie "Bend It Like Beckham"? Will the original stars be in it as coaches or something?
Best Bites: Fall Haystack Cookies
We were sitting around the dinner table recently commenting about fall and how much our family loves this time of year.
Moments in Time: Franklin D. Roosevelt
On Aug. 25, 1921, Franklin D. Roosevelt was diagnosed with polio -- also known as infantile paralysis because it usually strikes much younger people -- at the age of 39.