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Nicole Diakow strutted her stuff during the annual Hapnot Collegiate grad class fashion show on Wednesday. Grads walked the runway wearing clothing from various area businesses to promote the spring and summer lines in Flin Flon.

Provincial health officials are encouraging Manitobans to protect themselves by knowing where ticks are located, minimizing their risk of exposure and recognizing the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease.

RCMP have not yet determined what killed 11-year-old Teresa Robinson on northern Manitoba’s Garden Hill First Nation. The girl’s body was found May 11, six days after she went missing after attending a birthday party. RCMP Chief Supt.

The final anode from Hudbay’s now-defunct copper smelter is on permanent display at Pioneer Square. Reads the inscription: “Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co. Limited Began Casting Copper in 1930 / This Final Anode Was Cast June 11 2010 / 99.

Newly released statistics from 2013 show northern Manitoba’s crime rate is five times higher than that of the southern part of the province.

W hile both sides want the partial strike to end, Hudbay and IAM Local 1848 were full of gratitude as the job action entered its 11th day yesterday.

Police have arrested six minors who allegedly broke into and vandalized the community hall in Sandy Bay. Last Friday, May 8, at 1:30 am, Sandy Bay RCMP were dispatched to an alarm at Gary Morin Memorial Hall.

L ife was one big headache for Kyle Kelbert. Around the age of five, Kelbert began suffering from frequent, painful and mysterious headaches.

A summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the period of Monday, May 4 to Sunday, May 10: Monday, May 4 • Two complaints of loud music being played at a Main Street residence. Police attended and spoke with the property rep.

Pastor by day, author by evening. That’s the life of Alex McGilvery, a local minister who recently released his latest book, Sparkles and Blood .