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UNBC prof joins international space-science group

UNBC prof joins international space-science group

Much has changed in Margot Mandy's space research methods since the chemistry professor was a graduate student in the 1970s. Then she'd use computer cards to work through an endless number of equations.
Clear skies, cold temperatures for Christmas

Clear skies, cold temperatures for Christmas

The weather outside won't be frightful this Christmas but the fire will be so delightful as the temperature dips to a chilly -14 degrees.
Top UNBC prof mourned

Top UNBC prof mourned

One of the first concepts Joselito Arocena would impart to students was the same simple idea that helped drive his decades of research: soil is life.
Missing teen turns up

Missing teen turns up

A local teenager reported missing has been found. According to Prince George RCMP, Aaron Mickey, 18, was safely located. Police put out the call for help pinning down Mickey's whereabouts last Thursday. He had not returned home since Nov.
Five arrested in crime spree

Five arrested in crime spree

Five people believed to be responsible for a spate of property crimes have been arrested after a pair of police chases.
Follow St. Nicholas' example

Follow St. Nicholas' example

I was recently given the privilege of playing Santa Claus at a skating party. As I donned the red costume, white hair and beard, I was transformed.
McBride library project going to referendum

McBride library project going to referendum

McBride and area residents will be asked to say 'yes' to a new line on their property tax bills.
No new gov’t staff, laws to protect wildlife, habitat

No new gov’t staff, laws to protect wildlife, habitat

The B.C. government will not be changing laws or considering hiring more staff as recommended in a report by one of its own MLAs on how to protect wildlife and biodiversity from the affects of resource industries.
Seniors Christmas hamper program delivers

Seniors Christmas hamper program delivers

Thanks to the Prince George Council of Seniors, 218 hampers went out into the community Monday to provide a brighter Christmas to those in need.
Airport offers holiday travel hints

Airport offers holiday travel hints

With passenger traffic at a seasonal high, the Prince George Airport Authority has some tips on making holiday travel easier.