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Accused involved in murder "every step of the way," jury told

Accused involved in murder "every step of the way," jury told

James David Junior Charlie may not have carried out the actual killing but played key roles in the murder of a man who had shown up at a home on the Nakazdli reserve to buy drugs, a Crown prosecutor argued in a closing statement delivered to a jury o
Online dealer in party drugs deserved jail time, judge concluded

Online dealer in party drugs deserved jail time, judge concluded

A Quesnel man who was selling illicit party drugs through a website should have known what he was getting into, a B.C. Supreme Court Justice found in sentencing him to 2 1/2 years in jail.
UNBC student part of carbon reduction project

UNBC student part of carbon reduction project

CN's Carbon Reduction Project for Business is now in its third year and UNBC student Arctica Cunningham, the newest project intern, is eager to get the job done. "I started this project in April and I'm due to complete it in March," Cunningham says.
Search, rescue medal established

Search, rescue medal established

The Government of Canada is establishing the National Award Medal for Search and Rescue, an initiative that is well overdue according to Todd Doherty, local MP for Cariboo-Prince George. "It's about time.
City seeking input on tax

City seeking input on tax

The City of Prince George is providing citizens with an opportunity to see how their property tax is allocated and it can all be done online.
Open burns planned for Pidherny

Open burns planned for Pidherny

The B.C Wildfire Service said it will conduct a series of controlled open burns in the Pidherny area to help reduce Douglas fir beetle population. It's scheduled to begin Thursday and continue periodically until Oct. 11, weather pending.
Key witness denies accused man participated in murder

Key witness denies accused man participated in murder

A key witness took credit for supplying the alleged murder weapon when he testified Wednesday at a trial for a man accused of first-degree murder, backing away from the story he originally gave police in the process.
Guilty pleas entered for deadly crash

Guilty pleas entered for deadly crash

A Prince George man pleaded guilty Wednesday to three charges in relation to a fatal rollover last year.
Gas line breached downtown

Gas line breached downtown

A downtown block was closed off for about an hour Wednesday after a natural gas line was breached near a construction site.

Public input sought on Pidherny

A public meeting regarding the state of Pidherny Recreation Site will be held on Oct. 12.