Local News

Two people have been arrested in connection to an armed robbery at the Flin Flon Petro-Canada station last week. Just after 10 p.m.

A statement issued by several Flin Flon-based unions has alleged misdirection on the part of Hudbay regarding the future of the company’s mining interests in Flin Flon.

Hudbay has responded to a statement made by several local union chapters regarding the company’s plans for Flin Flon and northern Manitoba.

The Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) is reminding drivers to watch out around buses. The division posted a warning to drivers on their Facebook page in late February advising people to avoid passing and to exercise caution around parked buses.

Two organizations are setting up shop in Flin Flon, aiming to support entrepreneurs. Kylie McKinnon and Krista Lemcke presented at the Flin Flon and Area Chamber of Commerce meeting Feb. 18.

The walls inside Creighton’s Pizza are plastered with awards and articles. They chronicle the two decades of history the establishment has in the community.

Flin Flonners are continuing to react to last month’s sudden, permanent shutdown of the Flin Flon Aqua Centre.

Saskatchewan conservation officers are looking for information after a string of incidents involving caught fish being left for waste at lakes near Creighton.

Manitobans and some Saskatchewan residents will be springing forward in the wee hours tomorrow morning. In Manitoba, daylight savings time goes into effect at 3 a.m. March 8, meaning Manitobans will need to move their clocks ahead one hour.

Flin Flon and Creighton’s largest annual winter event is back for another snowy session this weekend. The Bust the Winter Blues Festival is back and organizers are hoping some schedule moves could lead to higher attendance.