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Swimming lessons, fitness classes underway at Channing Beach

Swimming lessons, fitness classes underway at Channing Beach

Channing Beach will be open for young swimmers and fitness fans this summer. Swimming lessons will take place throughout July and AquaFit classes will take place through July and August at the Schist Lake-based beach.
Person in 20s dies from COVID-19 in northern Sask., no new cases in Manitoba

Person in 20s dies from COVID-19 in northern Sask., no new cases in Manitoba

COVID-19 has claimed another life in northern Saskatchewan - a person from the north region in their 20s. The province reported its 15th death July 7. No information regarding what community the victim was from was released.
Manitoba reports no new COVID-19 cases, Sask. numbers climb again

Manitoba reports no new COVID-19 cases, Sask. numbers climb again

Manitoba’s top health official chose the perfect time to take a week off. Provincial chief medical officer Dr.
Fires, hazardous material calls go out to firefighters in May

Fires, hazardous material calls go out to firefighters in May

The Flin Flon Fire Department had one busy May - 10 separate calls led to what was described in the department's most recent report as a “particularly busy month.
Mayor not concerned with quorum with pair of empty councillor spots

Mayor not concerned with quorum with pair of empty councillor spots

The six-seat board of Flin Flon's city council will have two empty chairs this summer. Former councillor Guy Rideout stepped down from his post earlier this year.
City pursues provincial grant for South Hudson playground

City pursues provincial grant for South Hudson playground

A new playground structure at South Hudson Park got a little closer to reality. The City chose to support an application for funds from the Saskatchewan government for rebuilding the playground at the park.
Back to chambers for Flin Flon city council after COVID-19 suspension

Back to chambers for Flin Flon city council after COVID-19 suspension

It was time to say goodbye to the tablets, laptops and living room chairs for Flin Flon city council. Councillors made their return to City Hall June 16 after several weeks of meeting exclusively online.
Hudbay moves ahead with appeal on Rosemont ruling

Hudbay moves ahead with appeal on Rosemont ruling

Flin Flon’s largest employer is moving ahead with an appeal after a vital permit for a multi-billion dollar mining project in Arizona was pulled last summer. Hudbay announced that the company had filed an initial brief with the U.S.
Recoveries outnumber COVID-19 cases in Sask., 10 healed, one new case found

Recoveries outnumber COVID-19 cases in Sask., 10 healed, one new case found

The first weekend of July kicked off with a good day on COVID-19 in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Between both provinces, only one new case of COVID-19 was reported Friday.
Flin Flon RCMP report: We can work it out

Flin Flon RCMP report: We can work it out

A summary of calls to police from June 21-27, as submitted by Flin Flon RCMP: June 21 Report of an intoxicated person refusing to go to sleep. While police were en route, the subject of complaint left - unknown if they were sleepwalking or not.
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