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Highway 97 cleared following truck rollover

Highway 97 cleared following truck rollover

Highway 97 was back to normal as of Thursday evening after it was reduced to single-lane alternating one kilometre north of Hixon for much of the day.
Mobile home park scene of workplace death and serious injury

Mobile home park scene of workplace death and serious injury

The scene has been taped off and WorkSafeBC officers have been dispatched to investigate a workplace death at a Prince George mobile home park.
Trudeau pledges to close gaps between municipalities, First Nations on wildfires

Trudeau pledges to close gaps between municipalities, First Nations on wildfires

BC Bus North sees upward climb in ridership

BC Bus North sees upward climb in ridership

The new BC Bus North service is attracting riders, according to the provincial government. In its first month of service, BC Bus North had close to 300 trips booked, increasing to about 450 in July.
Accessibility to LTM Park needs improvement

Accessibility to LTM Park needs improvement

Just like every other able-bodied person in Prince George one local resident would like to sit on a bench at river's edge hand-in-hand with her husband to contemplate life.
Drivers told to slow down in construction zone

Drivers told to slow down in construction zone

The men and women fixing the Yellowhead Bridge are in daily danger from passing motorists. The long-term repair project has encountered a problem the construction crew did not anticipate: constant speeding.
City pushing for exemption from Employer Health Tax

City pushing for exemption from Employer Health Tax

City council has joined a growing chorus seeking an exemption for municipalities from the Employer Health Tax. In a letter to Carole James, B.C.
Man who lured woman sentenced for attempted murder

Man who lured woman sentenced for attempted murder

A Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in prison for luring a woman into his home with the intent of murdering her. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Ron Tindale issued the term to Robyn Glenn Derksen, 54, for an Oct.
Update: Door knockers from legitimate business, RCMP say

Update: Door knockers from legitimate business, RCMP say

Prince George RCMP are calling off the alarm after determining it was representatives of a legitimate home security business who were knocking on doors last week.
Francois Lake area residents feel 'ignored, abandoned'

Francois Lake area residents feel 'ignored, abandoned'

The area south of Francois Lake is a rarity in the region. It's reputed to be one of the most beautiful corners of the earth. It is isolated by virtue of being sandwiched between big Francois Lake and simply enormous Ootsa Lake.