Why did Cinderella get kicked off the football team?
Because she kept running away from the ball.
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Strange But True: Olympic motor boating
In 1900, motor boating was included in the Olympic Games. Only a few races were held, however, and they were eventually discontinued due to inconsistent weather and mechanical failures.
LEGENDS IN ACTION!
(L-R) Jason Hankewich (3) of Kindersley, Joseph Chiliak (11) of Alsask, Jason Koska (71) of Medicine Hat , Alex Kachmarski (33) of Kindersley, and Laurie Robbie (14) of Flaxcombe battle for position…
Town of Kindersley council agrees to new recycling program
Town of Kindersley residents will soon be part of a new provincial recycling program, although they are unlikely to notice any change in service.
More bikes, toys and support at 2026 K-Town Memorial Toy Run
There were more bikes, more toys and more support at this year's K-Town Memorial Toy Run in memory of Lincoln Bairos.
Strange But True: Escape from Alcatraz Marathon
The "Escape from Alcatraz Marathon," created in 1980, is an annual event designed to show that it is indeed possible to survive an escape from Alcatraz, and includes a 1.5-mile swim…
Puzzles4Kids: July 16
Change each letter to the one that comes immediately BEFORE it in the alphabet to find a riddle and its answer.
Celebrity Extra: Jennifer Morrison
Where can I watch reruns of the medical show "House," and what ever happened to actress Jennifer Morrison? I haven't seen her in anything in a while.
Moments in Time: Lunar Probe Ranger 7
On July 31, 1964, the unmanned U.S. lunar probe Ranger 7 took 4,308 close-up images of the moon before impacting with its surface northwest of the Sea of Clouds.
Funny Business: Self-propelled lawn mower
A man proudly told his neighbour, “I finally bought one of those self-propelled lawn mowers.” “How do you like it?” “It’s fantastic.” “It saves you that much work?”
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Peachblow Glass
For art glass collectors, a peachblow vase can be as much of a treat as a perfectly ripe peach at the peak of its season. Peachblow is one of the many types of two-tone art glass…
Pipeline Online: Saskatchewan drilling numbers consistent as Iran War on again
With the on-again/off-again Iran war once again on, what has been the impact on Saskatchewan drilling numbers?
Sports Quiz: Knocked out by Muhammad Ali
Name the West German boxer who was knocked out by Muhammad Ali in the seventh round of a 1971 non-title fight in Zurich, Switzerland.
Best Bites: Healthy No-Cook Gazpacho
Spain is one country that's on our minds with the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, so why not prepare gazpacho for a "Euro Summer" feel at home?
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: It takes a moment
It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.
Magic Maze: A Tree in the Middle
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
Top Ten Movies: Minions & Monsters
Minions & Monsters takes the top spot and knocks Toy Story 5 down to number two. Supergirl drops to number four.