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No compensation for 100-year-old man after attempted home invasion

No compensation for 100-year-old man after attempted home invasion

Quick police intervention led to an arrest but Carl Aastrup is stuck with $460 repair bill
Sextortion and other online threats to kids will be the focus of an RCMP town hall

Sextortion and other online threats to kids will be the focus of an RCMP town hall

Hosted with School District 57 on Sept. 16, it will offer parents and caregivers advice on protecting children and teens
Plateau Sawmill closure in Vanderhoof means loss of 260 jobs

Plateau Sawmill closure in Vanderhoof means loss of 260 jobs

Mill has existed since 1969, was once the largest of its kind in the world
Workshops offered to those who help others set for World Suicide Awareness Day

Workshops offered to those who help others set for World Suicide Awareness Day

In Prince George World Suicide Awareness Day will see two organizations offer workshops to those who help others on Sept. 10.
Throwback Thursday for Sept. 5, 2024

Throwback Thursday for Sept. 5, 2024

This week's look back at local history includes a photo of $2 bills ... remember those?
Rustad blasts NDP government, blames its forest policies for Vanderhoof, Fort. St. John mill closures

Rustad blasts NDP government, blames its forest policies for Vanderhoof, Fort. St. John mill closures

Nechako Lakes MLA says too much bureaucracy killing forestry jobs
Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour including Prince George show

Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour including Prince George show

Paula Abdul has cancelled her 2024 Canadian tour – with guests Taylor Dayne and Tiffany – including the show in Prince George, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 2.
Canfor to close mills in Vanderhoof, Fort St. John

Canfor to close mills in Vanderhoof, Fort St. John

As many as 500 people could be out of work
Leukemia survivor gives back by fundraising for Terry Fox Run

Leukemia survivor gives back by fundraising for Terry Fox Run

Lingering symptoms told the family that something just wasn’t right with Dad last summer
Warrant out for man on weapons charge

Warrant out for man on weapons charge

He should not be approached if spotted, police say