Local News

Two people are in custody after a Quesnel home went up in flames Thursday evening.

The City of Prince George has announced this year's annual Appreciation Award recipients and its first-ever Community Champion Award winners.

When Carrie Darcy Davis walks across the stage to accept her CNC diploma, she will be wearing the red and black traditional regalia of the Gitxsan people.

A celebration of life will be held Friday for one of the city's most-noted volunteers. Nancy Loreth had been a driving force behind the Prince George Exhibition - now known as the B.C. Northern Exhibition - for decades.

The alliance between the New Democrats and the Greens is drawing both praise and worry in northern B.C.

Ottawa will provide $867 million in aid to Canadian lumber producers to help them them survive American softwood lumber duties and a potentially protracted softwood lumber dispute.

A tentative agreement between Canfor Pulp and unionized workers at its three Prince George pulp mills was reached Thursday.

A man is no longer accused of carrying out a crime spree in the city. Nine counts against Phillip Thompson Cooper, 50, in relation to a series of break-ins and thefts in April were stayed in Prince George provincial court on Friday.

The Foothills landfill was closed for a few hours Thursday morning over concern some hazardous waste may have been dropped off at the site. The landfill was reopened shortly after 11 a.m.

School District 57 approved a balanced budget Tuesday night for the 2017-18 school year. Trustees unanimously approved the budget, which totals more than $158 million.