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Police are investigating after copper wire and gasoline were stolen in Sherridon. On Aug. 12, RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter at the public works garage in the tiny community.

Wasteful vote grab or public service? Those are the conflicting labels being applied to the NDP government’s mandatory signage at construction projects funded partially or entirely by the province.

Five years after a study found that a single garbage dump could service Creighton and its neighbours, landfill regionalization appears far off the radar in northern Saskatchewan.

‘‘When I see the smoke stack 20 miles out of town on my way here,” renowned songstress and former Flin Flonner Jennifer Hanson once said, “I’m beside myself with joy.” She’s not alone.

Laurel Mackie can see one of Flin Flon’s most scenic landmarks from her balcony, but she’s not impressed with the view. Between faded signage and overgrown trees and foliage, Mackie says the Wahlenberg Heights lookout has been harshly neglected.

Some Channing residents want heavy-duty trucks and equipment banned from approaching their newest pride and joy.

Flin Flon has shared in an investment of nearly $12 million for new diagnostic equipment for Manitoba hospitals.

Flin Flon city council is being asked to follow Creighton’s lead and tear down anti-nuclear-waste signs that bear the symbol for radiation.

The Ice Bucket Challenge phenomenon has taken social media by storm in support of the battle against Lou Gehrig’s disease. It started with one man’s struggle with the disease, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Snow Lake narrowly extends Hudbay permit