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Faith: Prayer taking a back pew in churches

Faith: Prayer taking a back pew in churches

When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer’; but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.
Artistic touch

Artistic touch

Artists Jan Modler (top) and Sarah Trevor created batik artwork at the NorVA Artists Retreat, a week-long program than runs until Saturday, August 15 at Bakers Narrows Lodge.
Hudbay goes to court over alleged picket breaches

Hudbay goes to court over alleged picket breaches

Company seeks injunction to ensure IAM complies with protocol agreement

Violent crime increase part of broader Flin Flon trend

Flin Flon’s crime rate increased modestly last year, but the rise in violent offences was far more dramatic, newly released statistics show. Overall offences were up eight per cent in 2014.
Flin Flonner transcends comfort zone with 41-day pilgrimage

Flin Flonner transcends comfort zone with 41-day pilgrimage

When Donna Williamson decided to embark on a 41-day, 800-km walk across Spain, she had trouble describing her motivation.

Drilling aims to pinpoint Flin Flon region’s next mine

As exploration results at 777 mine disappoint officials, drills have begun turning outside Flin Flon in an effort to uncover another viable mine in the region.

Union blasts ‘scab mechanics’ as Hudbay defends right to operate

IAM Local 1848 isn’t mincing words as it accuses Hudbay of bringing in replacement workers to perform tasks normally reserved for its striking members. The union said last week that an Ontario-based contractor is supplying “scab mechanics.

Loss of phone service put emergency plans into action

A temporary loss of phone service across Flin Flon had health officials reverting to back-up plans to ensure emergency care remained within reach.
Mark your calendar: Sunday is Flinty’s birthday

Mark your calendar: Sunday is Flinty’s birthday

He’s big. He’s bold. He’s Manitoba’s most popular roadside attraction. And he’s turning 53.

Derelict vehicles in Flin Flon: insurance means compliance

A Flin Flon man ordered to comply with a derelict-vehicle bylaw can keep his autos as long as he buys storage insurance.
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