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Chantelle Pidherny, a 17-year-old female Smithers resident who left that town Wednesday, and who had not been heard from or seen since then has been found and is safe and in the company of her parents.

For the past eight months, nine students from various places across Canada have been volunteering in communities across the country. They've just arrived in Prince George for the last stop of their nine month journey. For more, see The Citizen.

The College of New Caledonia finished ahead of the class in a student satisfaction survey.

Here's a new take on marijauna grow operations. On May 19 Mission RCMP found a marijuana grow operation on a house boat located on the Fraser River near Mission.

All four Prince George secondary schools have finished in the top 25 in a nation-wide blood donor challenge among 167 schools, Canadian Blood Services said Thursday.

Canadian Tire is helping drivers shift into spring. On Saturday, May 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Canadian Tire parking lot, people can gear up for road trips in warm weather.

Initial figures from the recent homeless count have created a bit of a puzzle. Over the course of the 24-hour effort, which started at 6 p.m.

There is a garage sale Saturday at the gym at Tiffany Place apartments, 4001 Enemark Crescent from noon to 5 p.m. All proceeds will go to the Rotary Club's ShelterBox project to help victims of natural disasters. The cost of one Shelterbox is $1,000.

One of the two men facing charges when police seized a cache of weapons from a Queens Crescent home in November has been sentenced to five months in jail.

Police and Prince George Search and Rescue mobilized on Wednesday to locate a missing man in the city. The focus area was on Highway 16 east of town.