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Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Iridescent Glass
Arthur J. Nash worked for the Thomas Webb & Sons art glass factory in his native England, but didn't do his best, most innovative work until he came to America.
Pipeline Online: NDP releases Pembina paper pegging coal refurbishment at $32 billion
REGINA – On Aug. 24 the Saskatchewan NDP released another paper suggesting sky-high costs should Saskatchewan proceed with planned refurbishment of its coal-fired power generating fleet.
The Pod Report: Aug 27, Top Music Podcasts
These five podcasts are currently topping the charts in Apple Podcasts’ music category. There’s something for everyone, including in-depth interviews with artists, producers…
The Garden Bug: Sweetspire
This shrub is found among wetlands and along stream banks. It can tolerate a wide range of soil and light conditions. Growing 4 to 8 feet tall, with graceful arching branches…
Fear Knot: Aug 27
Unscramble these twelve letter strings to form each into an ordinary word (ex. HAGNE C becomes CHANGE).
FiveSpot: Horror Movie Prop
Solve each row by replacing one letter from the answer above or below and scrambling to make a new word. When complete, the top and bottom words will have no letters in common.
Magic Maze: One-Word Magazine Titles
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
Trivia Test: Question and Exclamation Mark
LANGUAGE: What's the name of a punctuation mark that combines a question mark and an exclamation point?
Top Ten Movies: Spider-Man keeps swinging!
Spider-Man: Brand New Day retains the top spot and The Odyssey stays at number two. The End of Oak Street roars into the number three spot.
Fun Fact: Soccer
Roughly 270 million people play soccer worldwide (about 4% of the world's population), and billions of people support it as fans.
Streaming Source for the week of August 31
Here's what to watch and where to watch it for the week of Aug. 31, 2026.
Salome's Stars: August 27
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) It's a good time to consider home-related purchases. But shop around carefully for the best price...
Even Exchange: August 27
Each numbered row contains two clues and two 6-letter answers. The two answers differ from each other by only one letter, which has already been inserted.
Puzzles4Kids: August 27
Each word will fit into one spot in the grid. Use the starting letters as a guide and fit each word into its spot. All words will be used, so cross off each one after you put it into the grid.
WHAT’S COOKING!
These young chefs were busy in the kitchen mixing up a batch of blueberry pancakes at the “What’s Cooking” VBS held at Kindersley Christian Fellowship from August 17th to 21st.
A simple welcome means a lot to newcomers
As a Welcome Wagon representative, Mariska Van Loggerenberg has firsthand experience of what it is like to arrive in a new country where everyone and everything is unknown.
Celebrity Extra: Henry Cavill and The Witcher
Is "The Witcher" coming back for another season, and if so, will Henry Cavill ever be back?