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A Flin Flon woman stands accused of embezzling more than $30,000 from a local financial institution. RCMP arrested the woman, 44, in March and charged her with three counts of theft over $5,000. Her next court appearance is scheduled for Oct.

As workers and residents breathe a sigh of relief that the partial strike at Hudbay is over, new details of the job action – and the agreement that resolved it – have emerged.

Hudbay has no plans to tap into valuable metals that may remain trapped within decades of mine waste near Flin Flon.

A road linking Pukatawagan and Lynn Lake with Flin Flon, expanded northern transit and more care home spaces are among the items Clarence Pettersen hopes to cross off his wish list.

The Flin Flon school board’s Sept. 1 meeting marked the final meeting for Gayle Yungwirth, administrative assistant for the school division, who is retiring after 18 years with the division.

A true story set in Flin Flon is on the road to becoming a screenplay. Former resident Stan Borley’s life story reads like a thriller novel. “I was raised in Flin Flon by an alcoholic father in a dysfunctional family,” recalls Borley.

Denare Beach’s recreation department is under new leadership. Jody Lyle, who grew up and resides in Flin Flon, began her new role at the beginning of August.

Flin Flon will receive a new ambulance as part of a Manitoba government initiative to replace 52 of the emergency vehicles across the province. Premier Greg Selinger announced the $6.

Four Flin Flon natives attended a nursing class reunion in Winnipeg over the summer.

RCMP “strongly suspect” human remains found outside Lynn Lake belong to a missing man named Sheldon Cook. Lynn Lake RCMP had been investigating a sudden death upon the discovery of human remains outside of the town.