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Month-long crackdown on distracted driving begins

Month-long crackdown on distracted driving begins

It's never a good idea to be texting or talking on a cellphone while driving but especially so this month.
Work scheduled for Highway 97

Work scheduled for Highway 97

A lane closure will be in effect Thursday on Highway 97 North, between Hofferkamp and Northwood Pulpmill Roads, to make way for maintenance work, according to a DriveBC posting. The work is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Spring forecast looks good for city

Spring forecast looks good for city

It's official, spring has sprung in Prince George, according to Weather Network meteorologist, Michael Carter. "Are you ready for the big spring story?" said Carter.
Free tutoring available at the library

Free tutoring available at the library

Readin', Ritin' and 'Rythmatic can be challenging at times for some students and when that happens a little outside help might be all that's needed to lean into the learning curve.
Scientist to speak about simulated Martian mission at UNBC

Scientist to speak about simulated Martian mission at UNBC

Humanity has not yet made it to Mars, but one B.C.-born physicist has an inkling of what it might be like.
Lheidli T’enneh sign timber harvest deal

Lheidli T’enneh sign timber harvest deal

The Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and the provincial Ministry of Forests forged a timber harvesting agreement that will last the next 25 years.
Woman upset over referral to Needle Exchange

Woman upset over referral to Needle Exchange

A woman is questioning Northern Health's approach to blood testing after she was referred to the Needle Exchange. The Third Avenue clinic mostly deals with downtown clients who suffer from addiction, but is a walk-in clinic open to all.
Active Living Guide comes out Thursday

Active Living Guide comes out Thursday

The city's spring and summer Community Active Living Guide comes out on Thursday in The Citizen and in advance of an active living market this weekend.
Williams Lake mother guilty of shaking, striking and failing to care for infant son

Williams Lake mother guilty of shaking, striking and failing to care for infant son

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has found a Williams Lake woman guilty of assaulting and failing to properly care for her infant son.
Sexual assault investigation wraps up

Sexual assault investigation wraps up

The Prince George RCMP have concluded the investigation into a reported sexual assault near the University Hospital of Northern B.C. in early November . No arrests have been made and no charges will be forwarded, the detachment said Tuesday.