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UNBC's student-run media outlets are asking the university's graduate students to kick in an extra $10 per semester, money they say can help them better cover on-campus news.

Nearly a year after backing away from a previous effort, Treasure Cove and Hotel will once again be declaring a ban on boondocking.

Gertrude "Trudy" Kurz, seated with her sons Gary and Gunter, turned 100 years old on March 28. Family and friends attended a birthday party for her at the Enat Complex Care Home where she lives. She lived by herself up to the age of 99.

Discover a scientist, then discover what makes them tick. It might ignite your mental Bunsen burners, too.

A free educational series will help Prince George families and caregivers living with the impact of a diagnosis of dementia. Shaping the Journey: living with dementia will be presented by the non-profit Alzheimer Society of B.C.

Four years of contract negotiations may have ended over the Easter weekend for some 8000 employees of the Canadian Border Services Agency, including 200 in northern B.C.

A triad of arts organizations will be joining forces to throw an event that promises to be a yearly highlight in the local arts calendar.

Work has begun on a major expansion of the show lounge at Treasure Cove Casino. Tentatively set for completion in spring 2019, it will triple the lounge's capacity to 600 seats.

British Columbia's major lumber producers continue to book substantial profits on near record lumber prices almost a year after the U.S. Department of Commerce first hit Canadian producers with punishing duties.

Prince George RCMP is putting on a steering wheel lock give-away. It's being held in conjunction with auto crime prevention month and it's for the owners of older-model vehicles without an anti-theft system.