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Man jailed for sex assaults

Man jailed for sex assaults

A 40-year-old Quesnel man was sentenced Monday to a further five years and five months in prison largely for a series of sexual assaults on his wife.
Missing teen found

Missing teen found

Fiona Collier, 14, has been found safe and sound after being reported missing on Saturday. Prince George RCMP had been seeking the public's help in locating the 14-year-old Prince George girl.

Tenants' return could take days after fire

Once a representative of the building's insurer has had a look at the damage, tenants forced out of their apartment by a fire over the weekend should be back in their homes within a matter of days, according to the building's manager.
Gun and drugs found during traffic stop

Gun and drugs found during traffic stop

A gun and drugs were found when a vehicle was stopped by police for an infraction on Pine Street Friday, Jan. 9 at about 9:55 a.m. The stop led to the arrest of a 23-year-old male and an 18-year-old female for possession of a controlled substance.

Want to wheel with warriors?

Even in the depth of winter, the Wheelin’ Warriors of the North are in cycling mode. The group is gearing up for its third Ride to Conquer Cancer, scheduled Aug. 29 and 30, with an information session Wednesday in Prince George.
Azheimer's Awareness Month targets women

Azheimer's Awareness Month targets women

Women are most affected by Alzheimer's disease, both as sufferers and caregivers of those affected. January is Alzheimer Awareness Month and the Alzheimer Society of B.C.
Testing folk remedy sends student to science fair

Testing folk remedy sends student to science fair

It all started with a basket of fruit. Years ago, Emily O’Reilly brought her grandfather that gift, and rummaging through he picked a small, fuzzy fruit and bit.
Crews respond to weekend fires

Crews respond to weekend fires

Nearly 30 people were displaced this weekend after an apartment fire Saturday night. Prince George Fire Rescue responded to the building in the 1600 block of Queensway Street shortly before 8:30 p.m.
City manager, city part ways

City manager, city part ways

In a move that Mayor Lyn Hall called "mutually agreed" upon, Beth James has left her employ as Prince George city manager after 20 months.

Grant wins Hospice 50-50 prize

Lorraine Grant was the winner of the Prince George Hospice Society’s Dream Home Lottery 50-50 prize. Grant's ticket (number 3231) was drawn Thursday night for $76,360. Ted Perry was the last of the early-bird prize winners, coming away on Dec.