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Northern B.C. roadside landmark destroyed by fire

Northern B.C. roadside landmark destroyed by fire

Volunteer Fire Departments tackle Buckhorn Lake structure fire

Volunteer Fire Departments tackle Buckhorn Lake structure fire

Four departments attended the scene of a morning structure fire

Four volunteer fire halls respond to structure fire on Buckhorn Lake Road

Volunteer firefighters from four rural detachments were called to an early-morning structure fire on Buckhorn Lake Road east of the city sent four volunteer fire departments scambling . The fire was first reported at 7:21 a.m.
Two Prince George dog trainers are first in northern B.C. to receive new SPCA accreditation

Two Prince George dog trainers are first in northern B.C. to receive new SPCA accreditation

Cassie Young Dog Training, Sit Pretty Pet Services are now AnimalKind accredited
Forests Minister okays tenure transfer for Fort St. James sawmill

Forests Minister okays tenure transfer for Fort St. James sawmill

Forests Minister Doug Donaldson has approved the transfer of forest tenure from Conifex Timber Inc. to Hampton Lumber Mills, clearing the way for construction of a new sawmill in Fort St. James.
B.C. government approves forest license transfer of Fort St. James’ Conifex mill

B.C. government approves forest license transfer of Fort St. James’ Conifex mill

Hampton Lumber agreed to buy sawmill for $39 million back in June
Home invader sentenced to nearly six years

Home invader sentenced to nearly six years

A man has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for carrying out a violent holiday-season home invasion in the VLA neighbourhood. During an Oct.
B.C.’s former youth-in-care tuition-waiver program sees massive success

B.C.’s former youth-in-care tuition-waiver program sees massive success

Program usage has increased by 443 per cent since it was first introduced
Poisonous porcupine fish arrives on Island shores — a B.C. first

Poisonous porcupine fish arrives on Island shores — a B.C. first

Another 1-2 road record for the Prince George Spruce Kings

Another 1-2 road record for the Prince George Spruce Kings

Island Division swing ends with victory in Victoria, beating in Cowichan Valley