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Cooler temperatures and higher relativity on the weekend helped 350 firefighters tackle the eight wildfires of note in the Prince George area, according to bcwildfire.ca.

Ken Stahl vividly remembers the day, some seven decades ago, when he was taken from his home and loving mother and dropped off at Saskatoon's Kilburn Hall.

Prince George has a contraband cigarette issue with widespread consequences to society, a new study has revealed. The Western Convenience Store Association commissioned a private investigation of the smoking being done in B.C.

Buying locally-grown produce can be as easy as opening a box.For the last dozen years, for $15, the Good Food Box offers patrons fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables on a monthly basis.

The B.C. Northern Exhibition, formerly known as the Prince George Exhibition, invites guests to Go Big from August 7 to 10 at the exhibition grounds.

People interested in making the most out of their backyard fruit trees, or planning how to plant their own fruit trees, can learn some of the basics today. A mid-morning workshop will cut into the principles of grafting.

Ashley Natasha Roxanne Joseph, 27, was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail for possession of a restricted firearm. It was the stiffest of the sentences three people have received in relation to a Dec.

A 54-year-old Vancouver man has been fined $2,000 for the three police batons found in his luggage as he was going through an airport security check in Prince George last year.

A Prince George man who died in a single-vehicle crash in the Pineview area last summer was drunk and not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the incident, according to a coroner's report released this week.

A business-booster crash course is being offered in Prince George for women managing (or aspiring to manage) their own companies. The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs is one of B.C.