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Students at public schools across the province won't be in class today because of the teachers' strike. And because there is a professional development day planned for Friday, Thursday is the only day this week when classes will be in session.

Despite the snowfall, Prince George Dress Dreams had a very successful day collecting dresses for some deserving girls on Sunday in the parking lot of local boutique Shhhh Gifts.

Unseasonably warm weather and a glut of natural gas reserves that has pushed prices to their lowest levels in 10 years meant people in Prince George were able to save on their home heating costs in the month of February.

Some of the nation's highest-tech military equipment has a close-to-home component.

As many regular readers have noticed, the first edition of the Prince George Citizen's new Arts and Entertainment section debuted last Friday.

On Saturday at approximately 9 p.m., a member of the Prince George RCMP's Municipal Traffic Services Section observed a snowmobile being operated in the rear alley of the Hart Centre Mall located on West Austin Road.

One of northern B.C.'s largest job fairs will be held Tuesday at the College of New Caledonia. More than 35 local, regional and national employers will be accepting resumes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the college's atrium.

First time was the charm for Logan O'Neill who showed he was anything but "vincible.

A man who was once facing life in prison was handed an early departure on Friday.

From Prince George Provincial Court: March 2 Cody James Davis was sentenced to 10 days in jail for uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, committed in Tsay Keh Dene.