Local News

Prince George Naturalist Club member Sandra Kinsey is taking it as a good sign that just 30 swans were seen during the group's annual count of the species, held Sunday.

The B.C. Court of Appeal granted a break to a Prince George man who was sentenced to federal prison for guns and drugs offences. In a decision issued last week, the court reduced the term for Eric James Fike by three months.

Two people have been charged following an RCMP takedown of a suspected drug house in the Quinson neighbourhood early Saturday morning.

A witch's brew of weather has hit the city.

Sometimes people give lottery tickets to their friends for Christmas presents. Sometimes, they win. Laura Bower got such a gift, but in all the holiday hubbub, she misplaced it.

The Culinary Arts program at the College of New Caledonia has the steak, not just a lot of sizzle.

A city crew will install a valve Saturday on a watermain in Southridge, which sprang a leak earlier this month. The work is scheduled to last from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and an estimated 450 homes will be affects.

Prince George Crime Stoppers saw an across-the-board decline in activity last year. It received 485 tips that translated into 16 arrests and the seizure of $22,090 worth of drugs and property. Eight awards worth $1,340 in total were approved.

The YMCA of Northern B.C. will provide a "one-stop shop" by this spring for young people seeking help, the provincial government said Friday.

A Prince George man was sentenced Friday to a further 2 1/2 years in prison for his role in a crime spree with the mother of his soon-to-be born child.