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Lowe's grand opening events begin Thursday

Lowe's grand opening events begin Thursday

Four days of grand opening events are in the job jar for the Lowe's home improvement store at Pine Centre Mall. They begin Thursday at 10 a.m.
Name released of cyclist killed in collision

Name released of cyclist killed in collision

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of the cyclist who was killed Thursday morning in a collision with a transport truck at 15th and Carney. Louis John Olson, 36, of Prince George, died at the scene, the service said Monday.
Driver killed as truck goes into river

Driver killed as truck goes into river

RCMP believe alcohol and speed played a role in the death of a 37-year-old Fort Fraser man whose pickup truck went off a bridge and into the Nautley River early Sunday morning.
Veterans Affairs office to be reopened

Veterans Affairs office to be reopened

Prince George is going to get its Veterans Affairs office back.
Wine a win for people, bears

Wine a win for people, bears

Northern Lights Estate Winery has made it a mission to help save bears and humans from each other. And they are crushing it. On Friday they poured hundreds of pounds of apples into an electric pulverizer.
City revamping water conservation plan

City revamping water conservation plan

The city is embarking on a new 10-year water conservation plan after its previous plan failed to come close to targets and instead of saving money, increased costs by 25 per cent.
Firefighters seeking OK to carry overdose treatment

Firefighters seeking OK to carry overdose treatment

Prince George firefighters could soon be carrying a life-saving drug to help reverse opioid overdoses if the request passes council Monday.
A place of healing

A place of healing

Sweat lodge helps RCMP officer and first responders cope with trauma
Highway 97 partially reopened south of McLeod Lake

Highway 97 partially reopened south of McLeod Lake

A collision forced closure Highway 97 North about four kilometres south of McLeod Lake for about an hour on Friday afternoon. It involved a pickup truck and a semi and emergency personnel were called to the scene shortly after 2 p.m.
Log truck driver dies following mishap near Mackenzie

Log truck driver dies following mishap near Mackenzie

A log truck driver died in hospital earlier this month after going off a resource road near Mackenzie, the B.C. Forest Safety Council said in an online posting.