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Modest risk of rising water remains in play, River Forecast Centre says

Modest risk of rising water remains in play, River Forecast Centre says

Some moderate ebbs and flows could still be in the cards before this year's spring freshet is over. The depth of the Fraser River at South Fort George peaked at 9.14 metres on Wednesday - 2.
Directors reject proposal to subdivide Ness Lake property

Directors reject proposal to subdivide Ness Lake property

Bolstered by strong opposition from neighbouring homeowners and concern raised by staff, Fraser-Fort George Regional District directors have to turned down a proposal to subdivide property along the shore of Ness Lake.
Noted community advocate killed in collision

Noted community advocate killed in collision

A three-vehicle collision on Highway 16 near Vanderhoof on Friday evening claimed the life of noted community advocate June Clark. Her husband, Bob, was transported to Vancouver General Hospital with serious injuries.
B.C. woman loses mom in tragic beach accident in Tofino on her wedding day

B.C. woman loses mom in tragic beach accident in Tofino on her wedding day

A B.C. woman's wedding day turned tragic after her mother died in a freak accident at a Tofino beach the very same day.
Breadalbane Creek wildfire deemed human caused

Breadalbane Creek wildfire deemed human caused

The first significant wildfire of the season for this area broke out over the weekend. As of Tuesday morning the Breadalbane Creek fire northeast of Vanderhoof stood at 243 hectares and was "being held," said Amanda Reynolds, spokeswoman for the B.C.
Spring on the Homestead at Huble

Spring on the Homestead at Huble

After the rain cleared Sunday morning it was a peaceful day at Huble on the first day of Spring on the Homestead. It's the historic site's annual two-day kick-off to the season which showcases what's on offer every day until Sept. 3.
Sikh community shares Saturday's Vaisakhi celebration

Sikh community shares Saturday's Vaisakhi celebration

Hundreds of people attended the annual Vaisakhi celebration in Prince George that began with a parade from the temple called Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, 4298 Davis Road, Saturday morning and ended with a party at CN Centre's parking lot.
Black & White Ball on horizon

Black & White Ball on horizon

Three of Prince George's premier arts organizations are writing a new fable for the city. They are writing it together, which isn't at all usual, and that got the attention of mayor Lyn Hall.
Botanical Society plant sale set for Sunday

Botanical Society plant sale set for Sunday

Everything from roots to blooms, trees to seeds will blossom before you at UNBC on Sunday.

New student artwork now part of CNC collection

CNC is adding to its official art collection.