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Machine can print robotics, prosthetic limbs

After a year and a half of planning, demolition, blasting and building, the new North of 53 Consumers Co-op store will open to the public on Friday morning, employing 30 new staff, who have been hired to run the new store along with workers from the

RCMP Cst. Andrew LeClair will soon trade in his patrol car for something with a little more horsepower. LeClair has accepted a transfer to join the RCMP’s Musical Ride and will transfer to Ottawa this summer to assume his new post.

A year has shown quite a difference for Creighton RCMP. In total, 38 files were reported to RCMP in Creighton in March – down 30 per cent from March 2017. Seven thefts, including three reports of stolen vehicles, were called to the police.

A Creighton-based group hopes to grow two things – fresh food and fresh opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.

No seismic shifts in existing policy have come with the newly announced 2018-19 Saskatchewan budget, released on April 10. The budget is the first to be released under new Premier Scott Moe and finance minister Donna Harpauer.

The Manitoba Arts Council (MAC) will outline its new grant application system and programming when the organization’s chief executive officer visits Flin Flon on Thursday.

Students and teachers received their Manitoba School Boards Association awards during the April 10 meeting of the Flin Flon School Board.

Rental deposits will soon increase by $50 in Creighton. A bylaw regarding rent and deposits in Creighton received third and final reading during council’s April 11 meeting.

Morin elected councillor from Denare Beach, Bone named Elder