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As a teenager Jenny Martin spent hours transcribing the words Nak'azdli elders spoke into old tapes, picking out bits of tradition in pieces of their past as she archived memories.

New requirements for the management and use of biosolid are among the proposals being aired in a policy intentions paper for the provincial government's organic matter recycling regulation.

Charges of uttering threats and mischief have been approved against the 16-year-old boy arrested this week after a "creepy clown" threat was leveled against Prince George schools.

A 20-year-old Prince George man died in hospital after he was hit by a vehicle in Quesnel on Thursday night. RCMP said Mounties were advised at about 8:15 p.m.

The average sale price for a single-family home for the year so far was just under $300,000, although the number of sales has declined, according to third-quarter figures released Friday by the B.C. Northern Real Estate Board.

The city's unemployment rate stood at 6.1 per cent in September, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers released Friday. The figure is down from 7.3 per cent for the same month last year.

A Prince George man has been charged with impaired driving causing bodily harm from a single-vehicle rollover that RCMP have said left a passenger in the car seriously injured.

Crews from four fire halls responded to a fully-involved structure fire at 4402 Giscome Road on Friday morning.

Drivers heading south this long weekend should keep an eye out for pooling water on Highway 97 South.

Prince George RCMP and the school district have lifted the lockdown at local high schools after online threats put six schools again in code yellow. "RCMP investigators have determined that the threats are non-credible and in some cases, out dated.