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Kids charge devices using pedal power

Kids charge devices using pedal power

To help kids understand the importance of sustainable energy, the Recycling & Environmental Action Planning Society (REAPS) has been awarded a grant to put those young feet on bike pedals.
School district removing lead from four schools

School district removing lead from four schools

Lead removal in four elementary schools has been added to the district's five year capital plan, approved by the school board Tuesday night.
Raise-a-Reader campaign a success

Raise-a-Reader campaign a success

More than 85 volunteers hawked the Prince George Citizen for donations Wednesday morning for the local Raise-a-Reader campaign that sees all funds go to local literacy projects.
IMSS says operations not affected by ending contracts

IMSS says operations not affected by ending contracts

The Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society says ending contracts with its local language assessor and a settlement coordinator hasn't affected its daily operations. "The organization is running well and there are processes in place.
UBCM passes P.G. motions

UBCM passes P.G. motions

Three Prince-George resolutions passed at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention in Victoria this week and one of the city's councillors took top spot on the provincial body.
Operation Hang Up targets distracted driving

Operation Hang Up targets distracted driving

A campaign to break drivers out of the habit of watching their smartphones instead of the road took to the city's streets on Wednesday.
Man guilty of assault in case of mistaken identity

Man guilty of assault in case of mistaken identity

A Prince George man has been found guilty of attacking three people he thought were drug dealers but turned out to be two employees at a fast food restaurant and a friend who was giving them a ride home.
Marshall suing Northland owners

Marshall suing Northland owners

Former Northland Chrysler Jeep Dodge principal Brent Marshall is suing his ex-employers, alleging they failed to properly act on his behalf in a conflict with the B.C. Motor Vehicle Sales Authority. In a notice of claim, filed Monday in B.C.
City testing water network

City testing water network

City crews will be testing the bowl's water network Thursday. The City of Prince George said the tests downtown, from about 8 a.m. to noon, are part of ongoing construction.
Half-hour delays in store at bridge project

Half-hour delays in store at bridge project

Delays of up to a half hour are expected on Tuesday morning as part of bridge construction work on Highway 97, 30 kilometres south of Prince George. The situation will last from 9 a.m. to noon, DriveBC said Monday in a posting.