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Little Bobtail Lake fire 15 % contained

Little Bobtail Lake fire 15 % contained

Quiet winds and cool temperatures mean the 24,000 hectare Little Bobtail Lake fire is 15 per cent contained as of Monday morning.
Vaisakhi celebrations delight the senses

Vaisakhi celebrations delight the senses

Citizen staff Bright colours and delicious treats mingled along Ospika and outside of CN Centre as Prince George and the Guru Nanak Darbar Society celebrated Vaisakhi Saturday.
Mystery solved, carrier and pony identified

Mystery solved, carrier and pony identified

When Citizen managing editor Neil Godbout put out the call Thursday to identify the young Citizen carrier perched on a Shetland pony in an old photo, there were two calls to identify the carrier and one to identify the pony.

New mobile radio protocols on track for resource roads

New mobile radio communication protocols are coming to resource roads in the Central Interior.

Lake Babine Nation approves LNG project

While one major northern First Nation was saying no to a front-running LNG project, the same project got an affirmative answer from another of the north's bigger aboriginal bands.

Housing starts remain on upswing says CMHC

The pace of home building in Prince George and area continues to remain well ahead of last year, according to the latest numbers from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Russell spars to silver at judo nationals

Less than 48 hours after arriving at the Canadian Open Judo championships, Lisa Russell went and captured a silver medal.
Crews hold line on Little Bobtail Lake fire

Crews hold line on Little Bobtail Lake fire

Containment lines running along the northern and eastern edges of the largest active wildfire in B.C. stayed intact overnight, B.C.'s wildfire management branch reported Saturday.
Search on for Domano robbery suspect

Search on for Domano robbery suspect

Prince George RCMP appealed to the public Saturday for help in locating a male suspect who evaded police after a robbery at a Domano Boulevard gas station Friday night.
Premier asks campers to be cautious as wildfire season starts early

Premier asks campers to be cautious as wildfire season starts early

Premier Christy Clark is asking campers to be careful this long weekend after getting a bird's eye view Friday morning of a massive forest fire near Prince George.