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Watering ban to be in place as city completes watermain connection

Watering ban to be in place as city completes watermain connection

A five-day ban on outdoor watering will be in place next week as the city completes connection of a new watermain to two wells along the Nechako River.
Sex offender plans to live in Hixon

Sex offender plans to live in Hixon

A high risk sex offender has been released from custody and plans to live in the Hixon area, B.C. Corrections said Friday. Thomas Marion is subject to close monitoring by authorities and 11 court-ordered conditions.
Tree toppled on home makes for narrow escape

Tree toppled on home makes for narrow escape

Laura MacDonald now has a better sense than most of just how much damage a windstorm can reap. What she first thought was thunder when she heard a loud crack outside her Toombs Drive home just before 5 p.m.
Trio of Calgarians face drugs and weapons charges

Trio of Calgarians face drugs and weapons charges

Three Albertans are in custody after police responded to a report of an assault at a South Fort George home and ended up uncovering a trove of drugs and weapons.

Regional schools are finalists in BCAA contest

Bouchie Lake elementary school in Quesnel and the Mackenzie Community Playspace have been named finalists for BCAA play space revitalization.
GoodSir park offers Walk the Country exhibit

GoodSir park offers Walk the Country exhibit

Goodsir Nature Park north of Prince George has unveiled a summertime themed Walk The Country exhibit to celebrate Canada's 150th anniversary.
Poll supports new election

Poll supports new election

The numbers in the latest poll results, like the recent election, seem uncomfortably close.
Local doctor wins award

Local doctor wins award

A local physician recently received the My Family Doctor award, which acknowledges the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Cecilia Siegling of Prince George was presented the award from the B.C. College of Family Physicians in Vancouver on Saturday.

Kids costuming camps coming

Some kids love theatre, but sew what. Well actually, they can sew a number of things just the way real costume designers do.
Council reconsidering transit facility location

Council reconsidering transit facility location

Mayor Lyn Hall has put forward a recommendation to city council to back up from the plan to build the proposed Prince George Transit Operations and Maintenance Facility at the corner of 18th Avenue and Foothills Boulevard.