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Flin Flon students from grades 4 to 10 wowed visitors with their historical exhibits at the public showing of the Heritage Fair, held Wednesday.

Local snowmobilers Andy Wasylciw, his wife Valerie Wasylciw and Floyd Brown led the way as nearly 20 riders left the Victoria Inn parking lot Wednesday morning to kick off the Lions Club’s Journey for Sight.

“I’m starting not to say, ‘You have to do this because it’s never going to happen again.’ It keeps happening.”

Anne Schiltroth is being remembered as a dedicated, straightforward woman who cared about her friends and community. The former Denare Beach village councillor passed away in Saskatoon on Dec. 24 after falling ill. She was 76.

From spending to partnerships, The Reminder spoke with Flin Flon mayor Cal Huntley about (the rest of) the year ahead. Reminder: Are you optimistic heading into 2016? Huntley: Yes.

A mineral anomaly east of Flin Flon is being touted for its outstanding potential, but only upcoming drilling can determine whether the enthusiasm is warranted.

Following her victory in last year’s federal election, Churchill-Keewatinook Aski MP Niki Ashton’s campaign team alleged wrongdoing on the part of election officials in the First Nations community of Fairford. In a Nov.

A summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the period of Monday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 10, as provided by the RCMP: Monday, Jan. 4 • Three calls received regarding the same address and same parties involved.

Flin Flon’s second newborn of 2016 has received an array of gifts. Raelynn Oulette was born on Jan. 6 at 6:01 pm, weighing five pounds, 11 ounces.

Maureen Fox knows all too well the heartbreaking impact that Alzheimer’s disease can have on a family. The Flin Flon resident’s husband, Dennis Fox, has suffered from dementia for several years and now lives in the Northern Lights Manor.