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RCMP are investigating a Flin Flon-Creighton crime spree that saw thieves flee with three snowmobiles and an ATV amid a string of garage and shed break-ins. Sometime during the late hours of Sunday, Feb. 14, and early hours of Monday, Feb.

The Flin Flon Heritage Project is asking for the public’s help in indentifying members of the Flin Flon Elks Lodge band members in this photo, which is from a collection of Eric Runhjelm negatives. Anyone with information is asked to email ffhp@shaw.

A condensed summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the period of Tuesday, Feb. 9 to Monday, Feb. 15, as provided by the RCMP: Tuesday, Feb. 2 • Report of two unknown males walking around a downtown residence.

The Flin Flon school board proposes to boost spending by half a million dollars this fall, investing in new infrastructure and doubling its surplus ahead of a provincial election one trustee fears could diminish revenues.

Copper Reef Mining Corp. announced Wednesday it has secured a work permit and a government grant for planned drilling at a promising mineral target near Flin Flon.

From curling frozen turkeys to hunting for freezies, there will be plenty of kooky fun going on at the 37th annual Denare Beach Winter Fest, slated for Friday, Feb. 26 and Saturday, Feb. 27.

Two men wanted on arrest warrants, including one who has escaped custody for at least the second time, may be in the Flin Flon-Creighton area.

Holly Kinar (back) enjoyed Monday’s mild Louis Riel Day afternoon sliding at Kin Park with Lauren Richard, 5 (middle), and daughter Zoe Kinar, 9.

Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette has a message for voters heading into this spring’s Saskatchewan provincial election: don’t count out the New Democrats.

Chloe Reitlo’s eyes are on the road. Her hands grip the wheel as she manoeuvres her truck through city streets, watching for changing lights and traffic up ahead, and cranking the wheel to make it through tight urban turns.