Mid Plains Diesel. Heavy duty equipment parts & repair.
Mid Plains Diesel is a heavy duty equipment parts & repair centre located in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. We’ve been servicing the Kindersley area for over 28 years and pride ourselves on our customer service. CALL US at 306-463-6469 or visit us at 1014 - 8th Avenue West, Kindersley, SK.
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Well, here we are—already into February. How did that happen? February always brings with it that age-old question: will that furry little rodent see his shadow or won’t he?
When I was visiting my family over the Christmas holidays, we were watching Wheel of Fortune at my brother’s house one evening, and the Triple Toss-Up that night…
Over the years I’ve written and performed literally 100s of performances. But one, called “Sacred Agents,” keeps coming back to haunt me.
If you’re a Star Trek fan, you may recall Spock raising his eyebrows and describing the actions of the native inhabitants of planet Omega IV as “highly illogical.”
On Friday morning, Saskatchewan wasn’t just cold — we were winning cold. Eight of the top ten coldest places in Canada were right here, including Saskatoon and North Battleford.
I’m reading the works of the Franciscan Richard Rohr. I like how he talks about Mystery. He says we know we are at the heart of Mystery when dualities disappear.
In a time where it can feel like everything in the world is out of control, we need more than ever to decide how we will respond.
Did you know the Superman character made his official comic book debut in 1938, and was created by Canadian cartoonist Joe Shuster?
If taxes on fertilizer, farm equipment, and fuel weren't enough, the Liberal government is now planning to amend the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) regulations…
January is the season of resolutions – as individuals, we resolve to eat better, exercise more and generally do better in our lives.
There’s a dream I’ve had for as long as I can remember—one that still returns now and then, like my mind is flipping through old photo albums when I’m not looking.
I was reading a social media post a while back from a gentleman who was in his local Tim Hortons one evening, pre-COVID, relaxing and enjoying his usual double-double.
One of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever heard came from the poet Billy Collins: “Dare to be clear.”
A cartoon depicted a manager giving a comedian a bit of advice before he got on stage. “Don’t make jokes about people ’cause they’ll get offended.
After the Christmas break, I struggled a bit to find something to write about, which is why I kicked off the new year with a synopsis of columns from 2025.
One of the best things about living in Val Marie is: the animals outnumber the people. Critters remind me that I’m just another creature among many.
Do you know why leopards find it difficult to hide? The answer to the riddle is: because wherever they hide, they’re always spotted.
As we welcome the beginning of 2026, I extend my warmest New Year’s greetings to the residents of the Town of Oyen and the surrounding community.
As 2025 draws to a close, we have a chance to reflect on a remarkable year in the history of our province and our nation.
Now that 2025 has come to a close, I want to share some of my favourite moments from my Just A Gal From Glidden columns. This past year, I reflected on life in west-central Saskatchewan…