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Cougars lose Pacific playoff opener

They don't get paid double-time for their efforts but the Northland Dodge Northern Cougars are always game for a little overtime. They haven't had much choice lately, it just comes with the territory for the B.C.

Canada Games down to bare minimum

From a peak of more than 50 people, staffing at Canada Games House is now down to a skeleton crew but they will be kept occupied for several more months yet.
Mourning father urges teens to drive safely

Mourning father urges teens to drive safely

The father of a teenage boy who died from injuries suffered in a car crash took Prince George high school students Thursday through the emotional roller coaster parents endure when they have lost a son or daughter to something that occurs all too oft
Look Who's Celebrating April 2015

Look Who's Celebrating April 2015

Two die in crash on Highway 97

Two die in crash on Highway 97

Two people were killed Friday morning in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 north of McLeod Lake. North District RCMP Cst.
Open burning prohibited within city

Open burning prohibited within city

With the start of spring, Prince George Fire Rescue is reminding residents that open burning within city limits is prohibited. This includes burning grass, leaves, tree material and land clearing debris.
Lakeland inquest resuming in May

Lakeland inquest resuming in May

The coroner's inquest into the fatal Lakeland Mills explosion will resume next month. Proceedings will pick up on May 11 at the Prince George Law Courts, after being put on hold March 25 to review new information.

Minerals North moving

The Minerals North mining conference organizers moved their event by one weekend this year, smack into the path of a conflicting major trade show.

Safety council eyes sawmill role

A step was taken this week towards the B.C. Forest Safety Council becoming the health and safety association for the province's sawmills in the wake of the fatal explosions at Babine Forest Products and Lakeland Mills.

Schools put focus on diversity

Diversity is coming to School District 57. From April 27 to 30 in Prince George and May 4 to 7 in McBride and Fort St.