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Prince George is the worst place Michael Palin has ever visited

Prince George is the worst place Michael Palin has ever visited

Recently, Prince George was referred to as the 'Armpit of B.C.' by a Vancouver radio station. Now, the city has been mentioned in international media as well.

Man gets 150 days for sexual assault

A Prince George man was sentenced to 150 days in jail for breaking into a neighbour's apartment and sexually assaulting her while she was asleep.
Drugs seized from local residence

Drugs seized from local residence

There was $17,000 worth of drugs seized from a residence in the 3000 block of Westwood Drive when RCMP executed a search warrant.

Plan calls for no parking in cycling lanes

Banning motorists from parking in the cycling lane along Ospika Boulevard next to the soccer fields at Exhibition Park is among the measures proposed in a draft city plan to make life easier for cyclists, walkers and runners.
House fire on Redwood

House fire on Redwood

Thursday morning there was a house fire on Redwood. Firefighters and police answered the call as spectators looked on.

Gim'me that ol' mountain music

Morfee Mountain music by 20 groups and bands will reverberate throughout Mackenzie during its annual festival. Morfee Mountain Music Festival is a three-day event July 16 to 18 at the rodeo grounds where tickets will be available at the gate.

Man gets 150 days for sexual assault

A Prince George man was sentenced to 150 days in jail for breaking into a neighbour's apartment and sexually assaulting her while she was asleep.
Terasen unveils new look to its downtown building

Terasen unveils new look to its downtown building

Renovations are expected to start soon on Terasen's new customer care centre in Prince George which will employ 100 people when it is opens in Jan. 2012.
Local girl competes in Miss Teen Canada Worlds

Local girl competes in Miss Teen Canada Worlds

Prince George's own Jamie Scott is making her way to Toronto to compete for a crown at the Miss Teen Canada World 2010 pageant.

Crack shack burns

A house well known to police as a crack shack and a squatters refuge went up in smoke early Thursday.