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Council still deciding who will rent vacant community hall space

The future of the former Flin Flon Community Hall hobby shop remained up in the air Wednesday. Mayor Cal Huntley said city council had yet to reach a decision on how to rent out the vacant space, located in the lower level of the building.

Political scientists says NDP will ‘probably’ retain northern Manitoba

A political scientist believes the struggling Manitoba NDP can still count on support from its “two norths” – northern Manitoba and Winnipeg’s North End. Christopher Adams of St.

Investigation into Cranberry Portage sex assault continues

A recent sexual assault report in Cranberry Portage is a “legitimate complaint” in the view of the RCMP, says spokesman Sgt. Bert Paquet.

Past, present Flin Flonners reunite in Texas

What a difference a year makes. Nice weather most of the winter has made things move along very quickly this year for past and present Flin Flonners now living in Texas.
Colourful fun on spring break

Colourful fun on spring break

Addie Neill showcases her batik creation at the NorVA Centre. A batik workshop was held on Wednesday afternoon as part of the centre’s spring break programming for kids and adults.
Saskatchewan voting today: What you need to know

Saskatchewan voting today: What you need to know

Creighton and Denare Beach voters head to the polls for Saskatchewan’s provincial election today, Monday, April 4. Polls in both communities will be open from 10 am to 9 pm local time (Manitoba time).

RCMP warn of scam that preys on the loveless

Manitoba RCMP are warning of a scam known as the heartbreak/romance scam. In this type of scam, police explain, the fraudster will attempt to gain the trust of the victim and in some cases will send gifts to gain their trust.
"For Sale" sign still up at Prospector Inn

"For Sale" sign still up at Prospector Inn

Despite speculation to the contrary, Creighton’s shuttered Prospector Inn remains for sale. Swan Valley Credit Union, the current owner, is no longer listing the property with a local real estate firm.
Mine camp a hoped-for remedy to Mining Academy’s student-housing shortage

Mine camp a hoped-for remedy to Mining Academy’s student-housing shortage

The Northern Manitoba Mining Academy hopes to solve its student-housing shortage in a fitting way: by setting up a mining camp.
Selinger, other party leaders making pledges ahead of election

Selinger, other party leaders making pledges ahead of election

NDP leader Greg Selinger visited Flin Flon last week to unveil more of the many pre-election pledges coming from Manitoba’s three major parties.
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