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Animal Look-alikes: Learn to tell them apart
Some animal species look so much alike that people regularly confuse them. Discover the differences between some of these fascinating creatures.
Ambassadors for Shopping Local
Angie McCormac’s daughters, proudly Canadian, make the perfect ambassadors for shopping local and supporting Canadian-made products.
Jim Baba, Canadian baseball leader and former Kindersley recreation director, dies at 69
Jim Baba, a longtime leader in Canadian baseball and former parks and recreation director in Kindersley, has died at the age of 69.
Museum gearing up for seventh annual holiday light display
The Kindersley and District Plains Museum is preparing to once again light up the season with its annual Museum of Lights celebration this December.
Salome's Stars: October 16
CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) This is a good week for the gregarious Goat to enjoy being with the people you care for.
Celebrity Extra: Zach Braff
When is "Scrubs" returning, and will it be on NBC or just on a streaming platform? Who all is coming back?
Best Bites: Pita Pizza Time!
I took an informal poll in my neighborhood with the question, "What do kids like to eat most?" I noted responses from both adults and kids like mac and cheese, burgers, tacos, and chicken fingers.
New Copper and Zinc Mine to Boost Saskatchewan’s Critical Minerals
On October 15, Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young visited Foran Mining Corporation’s (Foran) Exploration Warehouse in Saskatoon.
Go Figure! October 16
The idea of Go Figure is to arrive at the figures given at the bottom and right-hand columns of the diagram.
Strange But True: Baker on the Titanic
Charles Joughin, the chief baker on the Titanic, allegedly treaded water for two hours before being rescued from the sunken vessel.
Fun Fact: College Football Fans
College football fans love to buy their team's merchandise. For 2025, the top-selling college football jerseys belong to the Alabama Crimson Tide…
Streaming Source for the week of Oct 20
Here's what to watch and where to watch it for the week of Oct. 20, 2025.
Co-op Kids Club Birthdays of the Week: Oct 12 to Oct 18
Happy birthday to all the Kindersley & District Co-op Kids Club birthdays of the week for October 12 to October 18!
Co-op Kid's Korner, October 16
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
The Garden Bug: Witch Hazel
The Osage tribes used witch hazel bark to treat skin ulcers and sores. The Potawatomi steamed twigs of the plant to soothe sore muscles.
Moments in Time: Mozart All-Nighter
On Oct. 28, 1787, composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart worked all night to complete the overture of his opera "Don Giovanni," which was scheduled to debut in Prague the next day.
Weird News: Diamond Dig
Just months after a woman from New York dug up a 2.3-carat diamond at Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park, a family from Oklahoma have unearthed an even bigger rock…
Funny Business: Oil Tycoon
A Texas Oil Tycoon and an Alaskan Oil Tycoon were debating on which state had the most oil.