Local News

The Prince George Citizen is inviting readers to put in a good word for their favourite businesses.

A lane closure will be in effect for most of today as maintenance work is carried out along the northbound lane of the John Hart Bridge, according to DriveBC. Work began at 8:45 a.m. and should last until 5 p.m.

An air quality advisory for Prince George and Vanderhoof was issued early Wednesday morning as the Shovel Lake fire near Endako continued to burn.

She's nine years old and wants to make the world a better place one tree at a time.

As temperatures rise during the summer months, so do driver fatigue-related crashes.

Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking an organized line of severe thunderstorms that will move across highway 16 between Burns Lake and Prince George in about an hour, the agency said in an alert issued at 4:30 p.m.

Permits for nearly $100 million worth of construction have been taken out at city hall as of the end of July - more than double the total reached by the same point last year.

The cost of living in a so-called infill neighbourhood is significantly lower when compared to a household located in a newly-expanded area of the city, according to a software package the city has participated in developing.

The Shovel Lake wildfire has more than doubled in size. Located 15 kilometres northwest of Endako, it stood at 5,000 hectares, the B.C.

The City of Prince George heard "loud and clear" that residents weren't happy with the proposed public access hours at Masich Place Stadium, according to Mayor Lyn Hall and city director of public works Gina Layte Liston.