Local News

Unknown vandals destroyed part of a memorial structure at Hillcrest Cemetery Sept. 5, affecting part of a columbarium at the site. Supervisors are looking for the public’s help in finding the saboteurs.

A group of students at École McIsaac School are building something special, brick by brick - literally. The McIsaac Lego club will enter its second year during this upcoming school year, set to start Sept. 4.

Federal polls continue to show a likely NDP win in northern Manitoba and a likely Conservative victory in northern Saskatchewan, but other candidates are still in the race.

If you’re wandering around Creekside Park and see a blue bucket on top of a wooden stake, don’t be confused – it’s a hole for Flin Flon’s disc golf course. The 18-hole course used trees initially as targets, but now has temporary holes up.

Jarek Osika’s work with radio astronomy has already taken him across Canada and to the stars. Soon, he’ll be heading to the Middle East to show what he’s learned with the world.

Flin Flonners had a chance to hear what the people hoping to represent us in provincial legislature have in mind, if elected. The first and only all candidates forum in Flin Flon took place August 26 at City Hall.

RCMP are conducting a search of the Duck Pond in connection to the disappearance of a 34-year-old man from Pelican Narrows last year.

When Loretta Makela was growing up in Flin Flon, she was in Girl Guides and she loved it. Makela now helps bring that love as a Brownie leader. That program will be one of many available for sign-up during Registration Under One Roof Sept.

A new method of funding northern development and mining has been put forward by Brian Pallister and the Progressive Conservative (PC) party.

The Manitoba NDP has made a big, splashy campaign promise for Flin Flon – if elected, the party has pledged to restart full obstetrics care at Flin Flon General Hospital.