Local News

Almost every day for the last 10 years there's a familiar face that can be seen at St. Vincent de Paul Society's Drop-In Centre on Second Ave. Moses Nikal, 66, is the kind soul belonging to that face.

The 24-year-old Prince George man who was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Voyageur Street earlier this week has died in hospital, Prince George RCMP said in a statement issued Wednesday evening.

If looking to lose a little Junk in the Trunk, the REAPS giant sale Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CN Centre parking lot might be the way to go.

To help kids understand the importance of sustainable energy, the Recycling & Environmental Action Planning Society (REAPS) has been awarded a grant to put those young feet on bike pedals.

Lead removal in four elementary schools has been added to the district's five year capital plan, approved by the school board Tuesday night.

More than 85 volunteers hawked the Prince George Citizen for donations Wednesday morning for the local Raise-a-Reader campaign that sees all funds go to local literacy projects.

The Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society says ending contracts with its local language assessor and a settlement coordinator hasn't affected its daily operations. "The organization is running well and there are processes in place.

Three Prince-George resolutions passed at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention in Victoria this week and one of the city's councillors took top spot on the provincial body.

A campaign to break drivers out of the habit of watching their smartphones instead of the road took to the city's streets on Wednesday.

A Prince George man has been found guilty of attacking three people he thought were drug dealers but turned out to be two employees at a fast food restaurant and a friend who was giving them a ride home.