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Regional fire ban lifted

Regional fire ban lifted

Cooler temperatures and rain have led to a open burning ban being lifted in the Prince George Fire Centre. Open burning was allowed as of noon Tuesday, due to a reduced wildfire risk. It is the first of B.C.
Hearts and Hands loses appeal against Habitat

Hearts and Hands loses appeal against Habitat

A judge has denied the Hearts and Hands for Homes Society's request to stop an order requiring it hand over its assets to Habitat for Humanity Canada. The Prince George group appealed the July B.C.
When life gives you lemons...

When life gives you lemons...

Smiles are the best medicine. That's Megan Semenuk's personal motto. But at the tender age of 14, Megan is also aware that there are things smiles can't fix.
Armed bank robbery prompts manhunt

Armed bank robbery prompts manhunt

Prince George RCMP are investigating after a reported armed robbery at a College Heights bank. Police responded to a hold up alarm shortly before 2:30 p.m.
Tyner repaving delayed again

Tyner repaving delayed again

A broken piece of equipment has delayed the repaving of Tyner Boulevard until the end of the week. Originally scheduled to be closed to traffic between Aug.
NDP steps up nomination process, Liberals select local candidates

NDP steps up nomination process, Liberals select local candidates

The date for the selection of the NDP candidate for Cariboo-Prince George has been moved up. Originally scheduled to be a mail-in ballot with an option for voting at a scheduled Aug.
The real meaning of humility

The real meaning of humility

The meaning of humility has long been misunderstood. Ultimately it means recognizing our position in the world. It should also be noted that it takes self-confidence to be humble.
Fire on Dawson Road

Fire on Dawson Road

Crews from three fire halls answered the call of smoke in a home in the 7200 block of Dawson Road in the Hart at about 10 a.m. Monday. Firefighters discovered fire in the kitchen area of the home and quelled the flames quickly.
Three charged with first degree murder

Three charged with first degree murder

Three men have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Jordan McLeod. McLeod was reported missing on Jan. 19 and his body was found Feb.
Northern B.C. fungus could contain cancer cure

Northern B.C. fungus could contain cancer cure

When Faran Rashid was little, he was fascinated by all things science. "By like Grade 5, I'd read every single science book in library at school," said the 21-year-old University of Northern B.C. student. "That's all I did, was read.