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The Prince George Fire Rescue Service is kicking off fire prevention month with an open house at Fire Hall No. 2 on Saturday. The hall is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Ospika Boulevard and the event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Students interested in continuing their education after high school, and their parents, will have a chance to gauge what's on offer at 13 B.C. colleges and universities on Wednesday night.

A local man who walked away from University Hospital of Northern British Columbia remains missing, Prince George RCMP said Tuesday. Rocky Kelly, 37, is described as Caucasian, 5'10" tall with a slender build and brown hair in a short buzz cut.

WorkSafeBC will be ramping up inspections of log trucks across the province in response to a spike in the number of fatal incidents so far this year. There have been five deaths involving the vehicles, the most recent occurring on Sept.

Local politicians are scrambling to keep the Omineca Beetle Action Coalition alive in the face of an end to direct funding from senior levels of government.

The B.C. Ministry of Transportation’s winter tire rules come into effect on Saturday - about the same time snow is expected to strike in the Pine Pass.

The P.G. Photographic Society Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m.

Almost every day for the last 10 years there's a familiar face that can be seen at St. Vincent de Paul Society's Drop-In Centre on Second Ave. Moses Nikal, 66, is the kind soul belonging to that face.

The 24-year-old Prince George man who was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Voyageur Street earlier this week has died in hospital, Prince George RCMP said in a statement issued Wednesday evening.

If looking to lose a little Junk in the Trunk, the REAPS giant sale Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CN Centre parking lot might be the way to go.