Local News

A Guns N’ Roses tribute band wants to welcome you to the jungle for this year’s Second Annual Fur Ball Social in support of the Flin Flon, Creighton and Area SPCA.

Named best Canadian newspaper in circulation tier

Area residents are showing their support for planned upgrades to the Flin Flon Aqua Centre. About 40 people attended an informational meeting last week to discuss the findings of a feasibility study on the future of the facility.

Creighton is being asked to shoulder more of the cost of the Flin Flon Public Library. Library administrator Cindy McLean appeared before town council last week to request a more generous operating grant.

Flintabbatey Flonatin has been named Manitoba’s top roadside attraction. Flinty beat out Glenboro’s Sara the Camel in the final round of a week-long online contest put on by Travel Manitoba.

Loan program quashed; new fire truck expected

The Flin Flon School Division is offering a retirement incentive to its most experienced educational assistants, clerical workers and custodians.

Two veteran Flin Flon school trustees were recently honoured for their service.

The Saskatchewan government has announced the establishment of a new humane society to provide enforcement of The Animal Protection Act in the province.

Police have charged a Denare Beach man in connection with an armed robbery at the Royal Hotel last fall. Flin Flon RCMP arrested the suspect, 19, last Tuesday, March 24.