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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Moments in Time: Temptations
On Dec. 2, 1972, the Temptations earned the last of their four chart-topping hits when “Papa Was a Rollin' Stone” made it to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Strange But True: Petition Against Coffee
In 1674, the Women's Petition Against Coffee claimed the beverage was turning British men into "useless corpse[s]" and proposed a ban on it for anyone under the age of 60.
Top Ten Most Popular Films on NETFLIX
Red Notice takes the number one spot while Don't Look Up crashes into number two.
Moments in Time: Coffee rationed
On Nov. 29, 1942, coffee was added to the list of rationed items in the U.S. in spite of its record production in Latin American countries…
Strange But True: Kermit puppet
Jim Henson made his first Kermit puppet using his mother's old coat and two halves of a ping pong ball.
Top Ten Most Streamed Shows on NETFLIX
Wednesday takes the top spot while Stranger Things 4 takes the number two spot.
Weird News: Creme de la Weird
A 107-year-old Chinese woman named Chen has become a social media star, the New York Post reported on Oct. 29, because of an unusual facial feature -- a 4-inch-long horn…
Moments in Time: Sandy Koufax
On Nov. 18, 1966, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax retired from baseball at age 30 due to chronic arthritis in his pitching arm and the fear that if he kept on playing…
Weird News: Chilean Sea Bass
The Campbell’s Co. announced on Oct. 23 that for a limited time, it is changing the name of its popular Pepperidge Farm cheese snacks from Goldfish to ... Chilean Sea Bass.
Strange But True: Japan vending machines
Japan has the highest density of vending machines worldwide, with approximately 5 million machines, or one machine for every 23 people.
Moments in Time: Billy The Kid
On Nov. 14, 1882, outlaw Frank “Buckskin” Leslie shot and killed Billy “The Kid” Claiborne, who had publicly challenged him, in Tombstone, Arizona.
Top Ten Fastest Mammals in the World
Who knew that a cheetah runs faster than a bat can fly?
Moments in Time: President Roosevelt
On Nov. 7, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term in office. He remains the only American president to have served more than two.
Top Ten Movies: Terrifier
Terrifier 3 takes the top spot and knocks the Joker down to the 4th spot. The Wild Robot comes in at number two.
Strange But True: Walt Disney explosives
Walt Disney World is the second-largest buyer of explosives in America, following only the U.S. Department of Defense…
Moments in Time: Chinese Spacecrafts
On Nov. 2, 2011, the Chinese spacecrafts Shenzhou 8 and Tiangong-1 space lab joined in orbit, marking a first for the country and an event critical to its plans for a future space station.
Top Ten Movies: Joker: Folie à Deux
Joker laughs all the way to the number one spot, knocking The Wild Robot into the number two spot.
News You Can Use: Creepy Clown
In late September, Derek Johnson, owner of JVI Secret Gardens in Donelson, Tennessee, was alerted by an employee that someone was walking around the garden center wearing a clown mask...
5 fun facts about Thanksgiving that you didn’t know
Thanksgiving is a beloved holiday celebrated with family gatherings, feasts and expressions of gratitude.
Moments in Time: Battle of Ball's Bluff
On Oct. 21, 1861, Union troops suffered a crushing defeat at the Battle of Ball's Bluff in Virginia, the second major engagement of the Civil War...