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Daughter kept mother's disappearance on RCMP's radar

Daughter kept mother's disappearance on RCMP's radar

Denis Florian Ratte could very well still be free today if not for the efforts of his daughter, Anna Sieppert, to get to the truth behind the disappearance of her mother slightly more than 13 years ago.
Daughter kept mother's disappearance on RCMP's radar

Daughter kept mother's disappearance on RCMP's radar

Denis Florian Ratte could very well still be free today if not for the efforts of his daughter, Anna Sieppert, to get to the truth behind the disappearance of her mother slightly more than 13 years ago.

Forestry sector jobs increase

Despite the continuing depressed housing market in the U.S., the number of people employed in the forest sector has increased in British Columbia over 2009, according to data provided by B.C. Forests Minister Pat Bell on Thursday.
Lover's quarrel not at heart of testimony: Munoz

Lover's quarrel not at heart of testimony: Munoz

Councillor Debora Munoz denied Thursday a bitter break-up with Coun. Brian Skakun and her mayoral aspirations spurred her to reveal Skakun leaked a confidential city report.

Adoptive families need community support

For the month of November, the Adoptive Family Association of British Columbia want to bring awareness to the amount of adoptive families across the province.
Where is 11-year-old Safire?

Where is 11-year-old Safire?

Police are seeking the public's help in finding a missing 11-year-old Prince George girl. Safire Underwood has not been seen since about 10 a.m. Dec. 9 and may be in the company of an older female unknown to police, according to an RCMP news release.
Gas station robbery suspects include business's clerk

Gas station robbery suspects include business's clerk

The man and woman arrested following Thursday's gas station robbery are indeed known to each other, police confirmed Friday.

"I wish I could take it back," says Fowlie

A distraught Joseph Robert Fowlie told about 50 people who packed a courtroom for a pre-sentence hearing that he regrets what he did on the night of March 21 but also braced himself for time behind bars.

City of Prince George heading for Greece?

There may be contention over the methods, but the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) stands by its report that Prince George city hall is overspending.
Ratte gets 15 years before parole eligibility

Ratte gets 15 years before parole eligibility

Denis Florian Ratte must serve at least 15 years behind bars before he can apply for parole for the second degree murder of his wife, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Glen Parrett ruled Friday. Following a four-week trial, a 12-person jury found Nov.