Local News

A man suspected of stealing a truck with a shotgun inside was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail. William Gerald McBride, 38, was issued the term in Prince George provincial court for one count of possession of stolen property over $5,000.

The main voting day for the city's referendums on whether to borrow $35 million for a new pool and $15 million for a new fire hall are set for Saturday. Starting at 8 a.m. and continuing until 8 p.m.

One man has been arrested and RCMP are on the lookout for another following the shots fired incident in the VLA early Sunday morning.

The caribou heads on Cariboo cans have been counted. The numbers are in and more than 18,000 trees will be planted in the local region next year based on beer sales.

B.C. Transit buses will be going a little slower between Prince George and Smithers to take winter driving conditions into account.

A Prince-George-based wood-pellet manufacturing plant - the second largest of its kind in Canada - has sold a 48 per cent stake in the company to a Japanese conglomerate, the province announced this week. A statement from the B.C.

Prince George could spend much of the winter in a Goldilocks zone when it comes to snowfall.

The Citizen's Auction Mall online sales event is giving the local internet a buzz. The bidding is underway for a wide array of goods and services, and the window is about to close. Tonight at 6 p.m.

If there is a lesson to be learned from this summer's wildfire evacuation, it's reduce the paperwork, Mayor Lyn Hall said this week.

A walk to raise funds for the Kidney Foundation and awareness about organ donation will be held this Sunday at the UNBC Northern Sport Centre. Registration begins at 1 p.m. and the walk starts at 2 p.m.