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It IS pretty hot.

Kim Gartner, MLA for KINDERSLEY - BIGGAR
Constituency Office: Unit 5, 1001 Main St. PO Box 2620, Kindersley, SK S0L 1S0. Phone: 306-463-4446. kgartnermla@outlook.com.
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Couch Theatre: The Electric State
Based on the illustrated novel by Simon Stalenhag, this sci-fi adventure film from the Russo Brothers (“The Gray Man”) stars Netflix darling Millie Bobby Brown…
The Garden Bug: Pruning Trees
Create adequate spacing for the main branches along the trunk, and prevent branches below the permanent canopy from growing upright or getting too large.
Salome's Stars: March 13
LEO (July 23 to August 22) Feeling miffed over how you believe you were treated is understandable.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Identifying Glass
Glass can be notoriously difficult to identify. Signatures, if there are any, can be faked, molds can be reused, and glassmakers often imitated one another's decorations.
Celebrity Extra: Goldie Hawn
How old is Goldie Hawn? She looked wonderful presenting at the Oscars. Is she still acting?
The Garden Bug: Vernal Equinox
The first day of spring arrives Thursday, March 20, 2025. This day is known as the “vernal equinox.”
Salome's Stars: March 6
CANCER (June 21 to July 22) A personal relationship that seems to be going nowhere could be restarted once you know why it stalled.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Snakes in Art
Whether it's as subtle as the serpentine front of a Chippendale chest or as lifelike as the three-dimensional snakes that slither across…
Celebrity Extra: Happy's Place
I'm so happy to see so many cast members on Reba McEntire's new sitcom. Are there any other cast members from the original “Reba” series set to appear in the future?
Divas on a Dime: The Muffuletta
Laissez les bon temps rouler! Mardi Gras is here, and what better way to celebrate than with a taste of New Orleans? Enter the Muffuletta…
Salome's Stars: February 27
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Your usually sharp instincts about people should be right on the cutting edge in regard to a major decision.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Stick Clocks
In 1905, Albert Einstein published his theory of special relativity, teaching the world that time is relative.
Celebrity Extra: Phoebe Dynevor
What ever happened to the character of Daphne who was so central to the first season of “Bridgerton”? Is she ever coming back?
Divas on a Dime: Grain Bowls
Grain bowls -- also called Buddha bowls, nourish bowls or power bowls -- are the ultimate meal prep hack.
Best Bites: Key Lime Pie
It has been a long winter, and now it's time to celebrate a new season! Nothing says spring like the zingy taste of citrus, and this is when my favorite key lime pie recipe…
Salome's Stars: February 20
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) A more difficult challenge than you expected emerges early in the week. But with your strong Taurean determination...
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Magic Lanterns
According to author Arthur C. Clarke, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Look at magic lanterns, which even have "magic" in their name.
Celebrity Extra: Sarah Michelle Gellar
Is it true that “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” is coming back? Will it be a TV series or a movie?
Divas on a Dime: Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Rice
One-Pot Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Rice: A Dish That's Easy, Elegant, and Surprisingly Frugal.
10 DIY gift ideas for Valentine’s Day
Surprising your significant other with a Valentine’s Day gift is sweet, but making something yourself adds a special, personal touch!