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Snowpack levels in the Upper Fraser and Nechako Basins are well below normal for this time of year, according to the latest update from the provincial government's River Forecast Centre.

As Prince George considers allowing chickens in city limits, a provincial group warns backyard coops could cause a bear problem if certain best poultry practices aren't put in place. "Bears and chickens really don't mix well.

Wheelin' Warriors of the North is winding up their fundraising efforts in advance of their summer Ride to Conquer Cancer. The cycling team is holding a bake sale in the lobby of the University Hospital of Northern B.C. on Feb. 12.

The night will celebrate achievement in sport. Given that fact, organizers of the Fan the Flame Awards Banquet and Gala couldn't have found a more fitting keynote speaker than Catriona Le May Doan.

When the radiation starts for Dot James, her medical team watches intently as the scans of her small lung tumour blink and shift as the dose aimed at her cancer climbs. James is in another room, visible through the glass window.

For the fourth year in a row, many British Columbians will have the day off to spend quality time with their families. Prince George is in the middle of five days of festival full of activities and Monday is no different.

Sarah Beaudry has nailed down a place in Canada's biathlon history book.

The warm weather closed the Outdoor Ice Oval on Friday. Due to the mild weather, organizers have cancelled the free family skate hosted by PG Skates at the oval on Family Day, Monday, from 1 to 3 p.m.

University of Northern British Columbia masters student Tim Burkhart is in the enviable position of holding down his dream job before he has completed his thesis.

A week after protesters brought anti-James Moore posters to a University of Northern B.C. board meeting, its chair sent a lengthy email defending the new chancellor.