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Family donates hair, raises cash in name of daughter fighting cancer

Family donates hair, raises cash in name of daughter fighting cancer

It was the best before and after photo a kid could ask for. Five-year-old Olivia Frost watched Friday from afar in Vancouver as her sister Calista, mom Amanda, teachers and classmates had their hair tied back ready to be hacked off in her honour.
City says farewell to boxing legend Mann

City says farewell to boxing legend Mann

Former city councillor Glen 'Moose' Scott still regrets the day he decided to try to finish off Harold Mann in the boxing ring.
Tears of a clown

Tears of a clown

A unique Halloween question is on the minds of Prince George families this year. Do you send in the clowns or send the clowns away with sad faces? The ancient jokester character has had a rough ride lately.
Codger cops conditional sentence for copper caper

Codger cops conditional sentence for copper caper

An elderly Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to an 18 month conditional sentence for his role in the theft of over $125,000 worth of copper wire from a business on PG Pulpmill Road.
UNBC students arrested, jailed at North Dakota protest

UNBC students arrested, jailed at North Dakota protest

Two UNBC graduate students are in a North Dakota jail, according to their professor. Nicole Schafenacker and Katriona Siloen Auerbach have been protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline since early last week.
Tips offered to keep trick-or-treaters safe

Tips offered to keep trick-or-treaters safe

With more children expected to be on neighbourhood streets throughout B.C.
Only a few days left in gun amnesty

Only a few days left in gun amnesty

Prince George RCMP is reminding the public that the month-long gun amnesty in B.C. is coming to an end Monday night. In other words, you have only a few days left to turn over any unwanted firearms and weapons over to police.
Man guilty of sex assault on bail, awaiting retrial decision

Man guilty of sex assault on bail, awaiting retrial decision

A man who was sentenced to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting his now ex-fiance while she was in the psychiatric ward at University Hospital of Northern B.C.
Four-laning project slated for Highway 16 West

Four-laning project slated for Highway 16 West

The federal and provincial governments have committed $24.1 million to widening 3.4 kilometres of Highway 16 west of the city to four lanes.
Vehicle rammed in attempt to flee police

Vehicle rammed in attempt to flee police

Two men were arrested after an RCMP vehicle was rammed with an allegedly stolen pickup truck and the culprits led police on a chase in the Central Fort George neighbourhood on Wednesday.