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The Flin Flon Heritage Project is asking for the public’s help in determining the details of this photo. It depicts seven men showing off championship rings. Their identities, and the reason for the rings, remain unknown.

A condensed summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for Monday, Sept. 7 to Sunday, Sept. 13: Monday, Sept. 7 • 911 hang-up call from an Aspen Grove apartment.

Mineral exploration has uncovered a promising new geological horizon near Flin Flon while opening up the adjacent area to more potential ore discoveries, an exploration company reports.

Grant Hatherley isn’t cycling across Canada to raise money for charity, gain national acclaim or impress other people. The free-spirited Flin Flonner just wants to see what he’s made of.

Everyone knows someone who has battled cancer, and each one of us has been touched by cancer in some way. It is a truism that deserved to be spoken last Saturday, Sept. 12 as locals gathered together for the area’s Relay for Life.

Anna McEachern makes a donation to the Flin Flon Fire Department’s Boot Drive last Friday, Sept. 11 as Scotiabank’s Faith Krahn and firefighter Kelly Willetts look on.

The Creighton Sportex will become a de facto art gallery this weekend as the Creighton Copper Fair, a juried art show and home business sale, returns after a four-year hiatus.

An award-winning journalist found that she couldn’t simply report on issues facing northern First Nations, so she ran for grand chief of the Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) – and won.

Karen Cornelius, a printmaker and new-media artist based in Winnipeg, will speak at the NorVA Centre tonight as part of NorVA’s Artist Talk series.

The Northern Health Region must rehire and compensate a former Flin Flon health care aide it wrongly fired in 2011, a government-appointed human-rights adjudicator ruled Tuesday.