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Chainsaw carver Deans teaches peace, finds inspiration in the trees

Chainsaw carver Deans teaches peace, finds inspiration in the trees

Some artists work with paint. Others work with pencils or pastels. When Beaner Deans wants to express himself, he looks for something with more horsepower.
CUPE local ratifies agreement with City following years without deal

CUPE local ratifies agreement with City following years without deal

The union local representing about 50 City of Flin Flon workers has ratified terms on a new collective agreement with the City, two-and-a-half years after their last one ran out.
Flin Flonner Joey Lies heads to Europe for under-18 ball hockey worlds

Flin Flonner Joey Lies heads to Europe for under-18 ball hockey worlds

Flin Flonner and Bomber forward Joey Lies has headed off to Czechia to take on the world’s best ball hockey players. The 17-year-old is part of Team Canada at this year’s World Junior Ball Hockey Championships, playing in Liberec, Czechia in a weeklong tournament.
City seeking info on storm home damage for disaster claim

City seeking info on storm home damage for disaster claim

The City of Flin Flon is looking into whether or not homeowners whose basements or belongings were wrecked in last month’s heavy rainfall can qualify for provincial disaster relief funding.
Area artists’ pieces place in northern show, will be exhibited in Winnipeg

Area artists’ pieces place in northern show, will be exhibited in Winnipeg

Four local artists earned top spot in their categories at the recent Northern Juried Art Show.
UPDATE: Victim found safe, suspect arrested following Sherridon abduction

UPDATE: Victim found safe, suspect arrested following Sherridon abduction

The Mounties got their man, arresting a suspect following an alleged abduction in Sherridon early Tuesday morning. 
Photo Gallery: Grad 2023, Creighton Community School

Photo Gallery: Grad 2023, Creighton Community School

Creighton Community School held their annual graduation ceremony June 28.
Hudbay to buy Rockcliff, company’s Snow Lake holdings

Hudbay to buy Rockcliff, company’s Snow Lake holdings

Hudbay has reached a deal to buy another mining company, this time one with operations around Snow Lake.
Bombers continue plans for next year, schedule and AGM date released

Bombers continue plans for next year, schedule and AGM date released

It may be summer and there’s no ice in the Whitney Forum, but make no mistake - the next year of Flin Flon Bomber hockey is well in preparation.
Watt receives honour as Manitoba AA girls' athlete of the year

Watt receives honour as Manitoba AA girls' athlete of the year

Hapnot Collegiate's Gianna Watt has been named a provincial high school athlete of the year.
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