Local News

Sometimes, it's a big thing to think small. The village of Fraser Lake might be one of the oldest communities in B.C., since the meeting of aboriginal and European cultures, but it has never sprawled with urbanity.

Bill C-211 is one step closer to offering first responders, veterans and military personnel affected by post-traumatic stress disorder consistent care across the country as it was passed at third reading in the House of Commons Friday.

Prince George's Foodie Friday program was recently recognized at the B.C. Economic Development Awards for best community project.

Fraser-Fort George Regional District directors are recommending the land be removed from the Agricultural Land Commission so Graymont Western Canada Inc. can build a conveyor between a lime plant and quarry in the works for the Giscome area.

New B.C. Transit services connecting Prince George to Burns Lake and Smithers on HIghway 16 will hit the road next week. Trips between Prince George and Burns Lake will run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

City workers have finished installing a new pipe connecting two of the city's water wells. Crews are "flushing" the system, getting water back into the mains that lead from the well located in Wilson Park, the city said Thursday night.

The positions of Crown and defence counsels were far apart when arguments were presented Friday on sentencing for a Quesnel man who was selling illicit party drugs through a website.

The man at the centre of a police manhunt was sentenced Thursday to one year probation for two counts of breaching probation while the two counts of assault he was facing were stayed.

If you see something, say something. The message couldn't be clearer for employees of any industry, working in any form of job site.

One of Prince George's broadcasting families is suffering through a tragedy this week. It was made high-profile due to the public nature of these two radio personalities who both got their start on local airwaves.