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Wanted man arrested

Wanted man arrested

RCMP have apprehended a man wanted on an outstanding warrant. Andrew Carl Pete, 24, was arrested without incident on Wednesday after police acted on a tip he was at a business in the 1900 block of Victoria Street.
Property crime on the upswing

Property crime on the upswing

An increase in property crime has prompted police to urge residents to take precautions. From January 1 to February 19, the Prince George RCMP have received 661 reports of property crimes compared to 503 during the same period last year, a 31.
Man sentenced for leading police on chase in stolen pickup truck

Man sentenced for leading police on chase in stolen pickup truck

A Prince George man has been sentenced to a further 391 days in jail for his role in a wild attempt to evade police in a stolen pickup truck.
New pavilion to be built over picnic area at LTM Park

New pavilion to be built over picnic area at LTM Park

A new pavilion will replace the now long-gone shelter that once covered the picnic area at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park. An artist's rendition was unveiled Friday during a media event at the location.
New cooks training at Legion

New cooks training at Legion

For people who want to learn to cook and people who want to eat, there's no better partnership than the one between the Cooking Up Jobs students and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 in Prince George.

Screw-ups share stories

Three local entrepreneurs will go on stage tonight and tell everyone their most embarrassing business moments. They "effed up" and they're willing to talk about it, so other business people and aspiring startups can learn from their mistakes.
Caribou numbers stable, wolf cull impact debated

Caribou numbers stable, wolf cull impact debated

Caribou populations in the South Peace appear to be stabilizing after the species was brought to the brink three years ago, but wildlife experts disagree on the role B.C.'s controversial wolf cull is playing in that recovery.
Drug dealer opts for federal time

Drug dealer opts for federal time

A Prince George man was sentenced to a further two years and one day in a federal prison after pleading guilty to trafficking charges Thursday. In all, Troy Anthony Wrixon, 46, was sentenced to three years less 364 days credit for time served.
Arrest warrants issued for local man

Arrest warrants issued for local man

The Prince George RCMP are asking for the the public's help in locating a local man with outstanding arrest warrants. Chance Machenzy Dargatz, 20, is considered violent and should not be approached.
Formal Northern Health policy now in place for medically-assisted dying

Formal Northern Health policy now in place for medically-assisted dying

Northern Health now has a formal policy in place for those who want to exercise their right to a medically-assisted death.