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Couple who reported seeing car of missing couple returned to RCMP office

The couple who first reported a possible sighting of the missing Alberta couple's Hyundai Tucson in Prince George returned to the RCMP detachment in order for a more indepth interview to be conducted by the Serious Crimes Unit.

Byelection scheduled for Bear Lake Community Commission

There will be a byelection for the Bear Lake Community Commission this fall after commissioner Ed Gronning passed away suddenly last month.
RCMP identifies 'person of interest' in missing couple case

RCMP identifies 'person of interest' in missing couple case

EDMONTON - RCMP have identified a "person of interest" in the case of a missing elderly Alberta couple - a man police described as dangerous and whom authorities said the public should not try to approach.

Fire truck purchase approved

Purchase of a new pumper fire truck for the Red Rock-Stoner fire department was approved Thursday by Fraser-Fort George Regional District Directors.

Construction reaches $54.2 million so far this year

Led by $14.1 million worth of construction on the new technical education centre at College of New Caledonia, permits for $21.9 million of work were taken out at city hall last month.

Hall reserves comment on Dunster

School board chair Lyn Hall remained tight-lipped Friday following a teleconference with Education Minister Marge McDiarmid over an offer by parents to buy the Dunster Fine Arts Academy in an effort to have the school reopened by as soon as this Sept

Dunster parents offer to purchase school

An offer to purchase the Dunster Fine Arts Academy has been submitted to the school district by a group of parents whose children were attending the school.

Study based on false premise, says mine proponent

Taseko Mines is dismissing a study that claims B.C. Hydro customers will be subsidizing its Prosperity copper-gold mine, proposed for southwest of Williams Lake, to the tune of $35 million a year.

Alleged trailer thief appears in court

A man accused of trying to steal a tandem trailer from a local business made an appearance in Prince George provincial court on Wednesday. Robert G Lang, 48, of Pink Mountain, B.C.

Gambling revenue continues to decline

Gamblers spent a five-year low of $48.2 million on the slot machines, bingo games and poker tables at Treasure Cove Casino during the 2009-10 fiscal year, according to a B.C. Lottery Corporation annual report released Thursday.