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Online camping reservations begin March 15

Online camping reservations begin March 15

The Discover Camping service will begin accepting reservations for B.C. Parks on Tues., March 15, starting at 7 a.m.
Power outage strikes Hixon

Power outage strikes Hixon

High winds on Friday were the likely cause of transmission circuit failure that led to a power outage for 329 customers in Hixon. It was the largest of a handful of outages around the city as gusts as high as 80 km/h swept through the region.
CNC starts up annual scrub drive sale

CNC starts up annual scrub drive sale

The College of New Caledonia is calling health professionals of every stripe to cull their closets of scrubs. Spring cleaning isn't only for your homes. Scrub drive donors can bring their "gently used uniforms" for a good cause.
Collision near Vanderhoof leads to minor injuries

Collision near Vanderhoof leads to minor injuries

The drivers of a pickup truck and a tractor trailer unit appeared to have escaped with minor injuries following a collision early Thursday morning near the Brookside Resort on Highway 16 East.
Fentanyl seized in drug bust

Fentanyl seized in drug bust

What police believe to be fentanyl was among the drugs seized when Prince George RCMP executed a search warrant late Thursday night on a 2200-block Tamarack Street home.
Suspicious fire extensively damages mobile home

Suspicious fire extensively damages mobile home

Arson is the suspected cause of a fire that extensively damaged a home in the Evergreen Mobile Home Park on North Nechako Road early Friday morning.
Call out for Cash Mob

Call out for Cash Mob

There's a call for nominations for local businesses that are looking to be invaded by a cash mob.
Local man battling herbicide spraying of area forests

Local man battling herbicide spraying of area forests

A long-time campaigner against the use of herbicide spray on area forests is urging others to join him as B.C. Timber Sales is in the process of reviewing a five-year plan to continue the practice in the Prince George area.
WIDC to be eclipsed by UBC student housing

WIDC to be eclipsed by UBC student housing

When the University of British Columbia's new student residence is completed next year, it will eclipse the eight-storey Wood Innovation and Design Centre in Prince George as the tallest wooden building in B.C.
Local doctor championing organ donation

Local doctor championing organ donation

The numbers are clear - the north is behind when it comes to organ donation after death - but BC Transplant and a Prince George physician are working to turn that reality around.