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A frantic search has begun for a family pet in need of medical attention. Two months ago, Mona Aldoff discovered her six-year-old Siberian husky, Mya, was an extreme diabetic. "I had to rush her down to Vancouver for emergency care.

The federal government's decision to close the Veterans Affairs office in Prince George by the end of this year will mean poorer service in this region for those who have served in the Canadian military, says Royal Canadian Legion Branch No.

If you stop and think about cholesterol, there's the good, the bad and the ugly. Naturally produced in the liver, the body needs cholesterol to build cell walls, convert sunlight into Vitamin D, and make bile salts that help break down fat.

Increased construction of multiple family homes in the United States has translated into a significant rise in lumber prices that should carry through the summer, says a forest industry observer.

A stretch of dry weather can't come soon enough for 10 public school students and their parents living in the Haldi Lake Road neighbourhood.

If Lakeland Mills decides not to rebuild its sawmill in the wake of last week's disaster, the ripple effect will likely be felt throughout the city.

The explosion and fire at Lakeland Mills that left two men dead and 22 injured on April 23 also left 150 mill workers without jobs.

Michael Andreou Michalakis, 51, has disappeared from Prince George and police believe he may have left the province.

There's a steady supply of people in need of the help of a therapist to overcome injuries or regain mobility after surgery and UNBC student Regan Daoust has taken on the role of tour guide on that road to recovery.

Wet soil has been pinpointed as the cause of three washouts and a sinkhole that reduced traffic to single lane at spots east and west of Prince George along Highway 16 this week.