Local News

Two of the region's best loved outdoor adventure destinations got a marketing boost from the provincial government this week.

The Ministry of Transportation has issued a travel advisory for Highway 16 East from Tete Jaune Cache to the Alberta border, warning of black ice along the stretch.

Birds and bird watchers flocked together last Sunday and once all the feathers were finally counted, some new records were set.

Several local charities stand to benefit after the Prince George Construction Association raised $11,300 during its annual Christmas fundraising drive.

The annual Prince George Information Guide has been sent for publication. For the second year in a row, this yearly catalogue of our community assets will be available for the new year, rather than a spring launch.

With a positive environmental assessment panel recommendation in his back pocket, Northern Gateway president John Carruthers is eager to sit down with provincial government officials as soon as possible.

A little snowfall isn't going to stop Operation Red Nose. In all, 28 teams hit the road Friday night, ORN spokesperson Andrea Johnson said.

Technology, on a half-second delay, has allowed two groups of university students half a world apart to complete a UNBC gender studies course.

The information centre at Wells Grey Provincial Park will get a $120,000 upgrade, the provincial government said Thursday.

A fire destroyed a small Fort St. James sawmill Thursday morning. Northern Forest Products Ltd., a cant mill in the 3000 block Tachie Road, across from the community's ski hill, was engulfed by the time firefighters were on the scene, Fort St.