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Flin Flon girl, 7, cuts long locks for wig program

Flin Flon girl, 7, cuts long locks for wig program

Her blonde hair was shimmering from the reflection of the scissors. Her face was brave as she watched her locks get sectioned into two long ponytails. The first few snips were made.

Editorial: Flin Flon's maintenance costs not the only expense

While addressing the Flin Flon and District Chamber of Commerce this past spring, Mayor Cal Huntley faced a familiar question.
Co-founder of landmark Flin Flon confectionery returns to where it all started

Co-founder of landmark Flin Flon confectionery returns to where it all started

N early seven decades after helping to launch the landmark business, Lena Boychuk still loves a good cup of coffee at Johnny’s.

In brief: Exploration excites junior miner, PCs want Steve Ashton to step down

A Toronto-based junior miner is encouraged by the latest exploration results from a property near Snow Lake. Alexandria Minerals Corp.
After five years with city, Flin Flon rec manager ready for new challenges

After five years with city, Flin Flon rec manager ready for new challenges

T he opportunity for was hard for Mike Dubreuil and his family to pass up. After five years as the City of Flin Flon’s recreation manager, Dubreuil has accepted the position of director of community services with the municipality of Gibbons, Alberta.
Sing it!

Sing it!

Local musician Katie Stevens sang with her band The Whyte on Sunday, June 28 following IAM Local 1848’s Rubber Boot Cup Road Hockey Tournament on Church Street.
She's 90 years young

She's 90 years young

Pauline Grindle of Flin Flon recently celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by family.

Province boosts support for Sask seniors

Seniors in Creighton, Denare Beach and across Saskatchewan who qualify for either the Seniors Income Plan (SIP) or Personal Care Home Benefit (PCHB), or both, have received a modest boost to their monthly benefits.
Trout Fest kicks off with fresh-off-the-grill goodness

Trout Fest kicks off with fresh-off-the-grill goodness

Kat Windjack belted out a few tunes during the Flin Flon Trout Festival kickoff barbecue held last Thursday, June 2 at Pioneer Square. A large crowd turned out for burgers, hot dogs and live entertainment.
There won't be a more generous offer, Hudbay tells strike-affirming tradespeople

There won't be a more generous offer, Hudbay tells strike-affirming tradespeople

Hudbay says it has nothing more to offer IAM Local 1848 after union members rejected the company’s latest proposal, prolonging a two-month strike with no apparent end in sight.
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