Local News

An investigator was on scene Monday to determine the cause of a blaze that destroyed a portion of The Tire Shop on the outskirts of Flin Flon.

A later-than-usual flu season has been hitting northern Saskatchewan over the past two weeks. As such, the Northern Saskatchewan Population Health Unit (NSPHU) is advising residents to take the certain precautions.

What an amazing season this has been for Flin Flon’s Ski Club. Good dumps of snow got us off to an early start, and the gradual build up since then – combined with hours of work by our volunteers – has led to the trails being in excellent shape.

Renowned Cranberry Portage artist Irvin Head shared his passion for his craft during a recent workshop for a group of Scouts in Thompson. Head is widely known for his intricate, wildlife-themed stone sculptures.

After spending last year swimming in its deepest pool of red ink yet, Hudbay is hoping to come up for air in 2016 in part by reducing expenses in northern Manitoba and Peru. Financial statements released Wednesday show the company lost US$331.

The Northern Manitoba Mining Academy is in the midst of its busiest year to date, but one obstacle for students keeps popping up. “Accommodations remain a pressing issue,” says Rob Penner, executive director of the Flin Flon-based NMMA.

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A condensed summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the period of Tuesday, Feb. 16 to Monday, Feb. 22, as provided by the RCMP: Tuesday, Feb. 16 • Report of an intoxicated male refusing to leave a South Hudson Street residence.

Flin Flon school trustees have unanimously approved a record-setting $14.62-million budget despite vocal concerns over the growing tax burden facing residents.

Stockhouse.com is showcasing successes at Callinex Mines. As the investor website noted in an article this week, the Flin Flon-focused exploration company has maintained a consistent share price through industry turmoil – and raised $4.