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High schools in Flin Flon, Creighton, Cranberry Portage plan annual grad events

High schools in Flin Flon, Creighton, Cranberry Portage plan annual grad events

Each of the area’s four high schools will welcome the public in to congratulate this year’s graduating class later this month.
Mill rate up, spending drops down in new City budget

Mill rate up, spending drops down in new City budget

Property taxes are going up again for Flin Flon residents next year, with the City’s new budget forecasting both small tax increases and a cut in overall spending.
Selenium in Schist Lake fish may be from Flin Flon tailings: Hudbay

Selenium in Schist Lake fish may be from Flin Flon tailings: Hudbay

Effluent from Hudbay’s Flin Flon tailings facility may be to blame for high levels of selenium found in fish in Schist Lake, leading to a health advisory limiting how much fish from the lake can be eaten.
Five former Bombers commit for college, university hockey

Five former Bombers commit for college, university hockey

Five more graduating players from this year’s Flin Flon Bombers will continue playing university hockey next season, bringing the team’s total of advancing players to eight.
Reminder earns two wins, eight podiums in Sask. newspaper awards

Reminder earns two wins, eight podiums in Sask. newspaper awards

The Reminder has received several provincial honours for Saskatchewan newspapers.
Trout Festival 2024 begins with fish derby, other festivities planned

Trout Festival 2024 begins with fish derby, other festivities planned

Events for the next edition of the Flin Flon Trout Festival are now underway, running on through June and into early July.
Team with area miners takes home provincial mine rescue award

Team with area miners takes home provincial mine rescue award

The winners of this year’s Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition included a pair of local Hudbay employees, part of a six-person team with personnel from across the province.
City preparing Main Street road revamp later this summer

City preparing Main Street road revamp later this summer

City council is planning a major infrastructure repair around south Main Street this summer, starting near the intersection with Fourth Avenue.
Puppets, hoop dance, knowledge: how Granny Willow shapes the future

Puppets, hoop dance, knowledge: how Granny Willow shapes the future

Kelleen Blouin can be described in many ways. She is a knowledge keeper, a dancer, an educator, even a puppeteer. The Cranberry Portage woman is best described by the name that children throughout the region know her by - Granny Willow.
Flin Flon-heavy regional volleyball squad sees results

Flin Flon-heavy regional volleyball squad sees results

A club volleyball team representing northern Manitoba talent, including many players from Hapnot Collegiate, has taken the court by storm at several southern tournaments.
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