Promotional toys have been a popular form of advertising for a long time. The doll pictured here is Bandy, an advertising mascot created for General Electric in the 1920s.

On Feb. 24, 1961, the first 15 students received their Bachelor of Hamburgerology degree (not a traditional academic one!) from McDonald's Hamburger University, aka the "Harvard of Fast Food."

REGINA – The Feb. 3, 2026, Crown land sale was relatively flat in comparison to the December sale. But a significant development occurred in southwest Saskatchewan…

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Yours is one of the most potent good-luck signs of the Zodiac. And this week you'll get some news that reinforces why this is so.

Jim Henson made his first Kermit puppet using his mother's old coat and two halves of a ping-pong ball.

Chocolate doesn't need a holiday, but Valentine's Day gives us permission to notice it. Chocolate melts patiently. It waits. It forgives mistakes.

Happy birthday to all the Kindersley & District Co-op Kids Club birthdays of the week for February 8 to February 15!

Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!

For the low, low price of $250,000, you can be one of the first to reserve a room at a luxury moon hotel, The Philippine Star reported on Jan. 21.

Sisters Laura Graham and Hailey Rast enjoyed a beautiful Tuesday afternoon on Kindersley’s Walking Train by the Motherwell Reservoir.

As a boat captain in the Florida Keys, Bradford Todd Picariello, 65, is well-placed to (allegedly) find huge amounts of cocaine just floating in the sea.

Why are giraffes so slow to apologize? It takes them a long time to swallow their pride.

Give your brain a workout with our super crossword!

Flex your math brain muscles with our weekly Sudoku puzzle!

The ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia was conducted every year on February 15 by priests called Luperci. As a rite of fertility, the festival was associated with the god Faunus.

I watch reruns of the old TV series "Castle" on the Lifetime Channel. I know that the actor who plays Castle, Nathan Fillion, is also in "The Rookie," but what happened to the actress who played Kate Beckett?

The Daum glass factory of Nancy, France, is famous for its cameo glass, but that isn't the only kind it made. When Jean Daum founded the factory in 1875, he made cut and enameled glass.

On Feb. 16, 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as Cuba's prime minister after leading a guerrilla campaign that forced right-wing dictator Fulgencio Batista into exile.

February is historically the busiest time of the year for drilling rigs, so here’s a snapshot of what’s happening in the field on Feb. 2: Across Saskatchewan, there were 39 rigs working.

PISCES (February 19 to March 20) A smoothly running operation could bump up against an obstacle. This is where your ability to assess situations and make adjustments…