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City lost population according to BC Stats estimate

City lost population according to BC Stats estimate

The city has continued to lose people, according to the provincial government’s latest estimate. As of July 2017, 70,316 people were living within city limits, according to numbers released last week by BC Stats.
Local business finalist for B.C. award

Local business finalist for B.C. award

A local business was spotlighted on a provincial level Monday. That is when the nominees were disclosed for the 15th Annual Small Business BC Awards.
Lane closure scheduled for Highway 16

Lane closure scheduled for Highway 16

The going along a portion of Highway 16 will be a little slower than usual on Tuesday. A westbound lane 200 metres east of the junction with Highway 97 will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for maintenance according to DriveBC.
Sketch of robbery suspect released

Sketch of robbery suspect released

Police have released a sketch of a suspect in a robbery this summer in the hope it will prompt some tips from the public.
Last of charges against former fire chief dropped

Last of charges against former fire chief dropped

A former Fort St. James fire chief no longer stands accused of sexual assault.
O'Dine back on World Cup podium

O'Dine back on World Cup podium

P.G. snowboard crosser teams up with Bergermann to win bronze in Turkey
Ski crosser Simmerling breaks leg, P.G. racer Gairns sixth in World Cup debut

Ski crosser Simmerling breaks leg, P.G. racer Gairns sixth in World Cup debut

KANANA SKI S, Alta. - A series of crashes left Canada off the podium in the last ski cross World Cup before the Pyeongchang Games, and one ended one athlete's Olympic dreams completely.
O'Dine second in small final in Turkey

O'Dine second in small final in Turkey

Meryeta O’Dine’s string of top-10 success on the World Cup snowboard cross tour continued Saturday on the slopes in Ezurum, Turley. The 20-year-old from Prince George finished second the women’s small final and sixth overall in the 32-athlete event.
District orders property owner to remove shed from parkland

District orders property owner to remove shed from parkland

A Ness Lake resident will have to demolish or move a shop building encroaching on a park after the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board refused to sell the owner the parkland the building is on.
UNBC forum urges caution on resource development

UNBC forum urges caution on resource development

A day after resource and municipal leaders crowded the stage of the B.C.