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They're not just a bunch of well coordinated people tripping the light fantastic.

Fleeing not only gang violence but from the man who tried to kill her son, one recent immigrant from Colombia knows she's found her dream in Prince George. Linda Zapata and her sons Jhonatan, 21, and Juan Pablo, 13, left Colombia Feb.

There's a little talking and a little walking that takes place during the local Diabetes Canada Walk & Talk Saturday morning program.

A fitness challenge with a great view as a reward for the effort will be a highlight featured during the Climb for Cancer at the Northern Lights Estate Winery next Saturday afternoon.

It's the last thing a person will ever do.

For most of the eight years Donald Trudeau has been renting a house at 4323 Cowart Road, he couldn't ask for anything better. At $550 per month, the rent is low and his home, nestled beside a grove of trees, was idyllic.

If Trooper came to play for the Community Arts Council's annual 6x6 art auction the song they'd sing is "We're here for a good time, but a small time.

Buckhorn elementary school won the Yellowhead Road & Bridge Challenge beating 22 other local schools. The contest was a first for YRB and representatives were thrilled to present a cheque for $5,000 to the lucky winner.

A man who tried to flee police after he was found driving a vehicle with inactive licence plates was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail.

Dominic Frederick will remain chief to the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation for another four years. Frederick, who has held the post since 2005, was elected Wednesday. Vanessa West, Dolleen Logan.