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Admission will be free for anyone wishing to attend Friday’s Flin Flon Bomber game, thanks to a sponsorship arrangement between the club and Hudbay.

The race for fourth place in the SJHL just got a little tighter. The Notre Dame Hounds stole two points from the Flin Flon Bombers this past Saturday, Jan. 30, to tie both clubs for fifth place overall.

Kelly Oswald Reporter For many Flin Flon area residents, darts is one pastime that is on target. And darts at the junior level continues to develop, though instructor Laurence Balfour hopes to see the numbers rise.

The Flin Flon Atom A Bombers earned a big 4-1 win over the Warman Wildcat Tigers in a recent Prince Albert hockey tournament.

Stephen Whyno of the Canadian Press has some advice for the Winnipeg Jets as they strive to make the playoffs. “Don’t let up and the first playoff game in Winnipeg for this version of the Jets awaits,” Whyno wrote last week.

The SJHL Source Embroidery Power Rankings for the week ended Jan. 26: 1. Kindersley Klippers: Winners in nine of their last 10 and 19 points of a possible 20 during that stretch. 2. Melfort Mustangs: Finally a regulation time loss this past week.

The Flin Flon Bombers have managed to pick up a point in each of the first two games of their current four-game road trip.

After struggling to score against the Kindersley Klippers in their previous two games, it seemed that everyone on the Flin Flon Bombers roster was hitting the scoreboard against the Yorkton Terriers this past weekend.

The Uptown Curling Rink hosted the Seniors’ Curling Bonspiel last weekend, with 14 rinks entering the fun event. For the men’s and women’s sides, curlers’ names were picked from a hat to establish the teams of four.

It wasn’t a great weekend to be a goalie at the Whitney Forum, as Flin Flon and Yorkton combined for 21 goals over two Bomber wins. On Friday night, Jan.