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All evacuation orders and alerts remain in effect for the Norman Lake and Little Bobtail Lake fire. The fire has continued to grow on Wednesday, and has now burned about 8,000 hectares.

Whatever sparked Wednesday morning's fire at Lombardy Trailer Park is suspicious, according to preliminary investigations by Prince George Fire Rescue. Three mobile homes in the Norwood Street neighbourhood were destroyed by flames.

School District 57's surplus has been whittled down to $1.2 million after the board for the second year in a row pulled funds to create a balanced budget.

One of Canada's great physical odyssey fundraisers is now complete, and another is about to happen. The 24-Hour Relay For Life closed on the weekend with massive financial results. That trek took the form of innumerable laps around Masich Stadium.

Other than to dispute WorkSafeBC's conclusion on the source of ignition, no firm conclusions were reached by a firm the sawmill's owners hired to conduct an investigation into the cause of the Lakeland Mills explosion, a coroner's inquest heard Tuesd

The families of the two men killed in the Babine Forest Products mill explosion are raising money for legal representation when the coroner's inquest moves to Burns Lake this summer.

A local artist who formed an unlikely connection with a mountain thousands of kilometres away is hoping to contribute to the region that was again rocked by a fatal earthquake.

WorkSafeBC has established a "risk analysis unit" to better predict new trends in workplace hazards since the two fatal northern B.C. sawmill explosions, a coroner's inquest in Prince George heard Tuesday.

The city is offering a mea culpa to a Lower College Heights neighbourhood after unauthorized work was completed in a local park.

There's a flood watch for Bulkley River including Ebenezer Flats. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako is advising residents there is potential for flooding.