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Approval of the University of Northern B.C.'s 2015-16 operating budget will be put off until May as additional scrutiny is given to the financial plan.

CNC cuts discussed at packed forum

A portion of Future Shop's Prince George employees may not be rehired when the store reopens as a Best Buy, a company spokesperson said Saturday.

There's thieves in Vanderhoof who have been stealing from gas from vehicles in driveways of residences. There's no specific area targeted but all incidences happen late at night or in the early morning hours.

There was a report of a disturbance at a local night club early Friday morning that escalated into a domestic dispute between a man and a woman. When police investigated it was revealed the man possibly had possession of a SKS assault rifle.

What to make of his actions on the day of his arrest was a central issue Friday during closing submissions at a trial for a Prince George firefighter accused of possessing a stolen jetboat and trailer.

Western Conference quarterfinal (best-of-seven series) Prince George Cougars (31-36-2-3, third in B.C. Division) vs. Victoria Royals (39-29-3-1), second in B.C. Division Schedule Friday Game 1: Prince George at Victoria, 7:05 p.m.

The city is hoping to inject some new life into the local track and field stadium with the help of gas tax funds. On Monday night, city council will decide whether to approve an application for a $3.

Two of the city's markets will share the spotlight Monday as they lobby for change versus tradition at city council.

A former Prince George man has been sentenced to three years probation with a suspended sentence for his role in a home invasion and assault that left one victim with extensive injuries.