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Fire rips through First Avenue home

Fire rips through First Avenue home

Firefighters were forced to make a hasty retreat Tuesday evening while battling a blaze that ripped through a 3300-block First Avenue home. At 7 p.m.
Four places added to city heritage register

Four places added to city heritage register

City council made four additions to the city's heritage register on Monday night, following the last-minute withdrawal of one proposed addition. Council approved adding Taylor house (1872 10th St.), Quinson elementary school (151 South Ogilvie St.
Little change in Nechako River ice jam

Little change in Nechako River ice jam

The situation did not worsen Tuesday and may even have improved a little for a trio of homes on Morning Place threatened by high water from the Nechako River.
New immigrants to Prince George soared in 2017

New immigrants to Prince George soared in 2017

Prince George’s population of permanent residents grew by 25 per cent in 2017, while most other towns in Northern B.C. and the Central Interior saw these numbers either stay the same or drop.
Mask and weapon left at break and enter

Mask and weapon left at break and enter

Police are asking for help identifying those responsible for a break and enter during the summer.
RCMP can order Craigslist to provide information

RCMP can order Craigslist to provide information

The B.C.

Help sought for moose tick survey

Members of the public are being asked to help document moose winter tick infestations by completing an online survey. It will help B.C.
Birchleg ski and snowshoe tour set for January 21

Birchleg ski and snowshoe tour set for January 21

A long-running tradition is set to take to the trails at Tabor Mountain. The 45th-annual Birchleg ski and snowshoeing tour will be held on Sunday, January 21, 10 a.m. start.
Man wanted for taking hammer to ATM turns self in

Man wanted for taking hammer to ATM turns self in

A 38-year-old local man turned himself in Tuesday after police issued images earlier in the day of him damaging a cash machine. The man attended the Prince George RCMP detachment shortly after police sent out the photos.
Highway 97 reopened north of 100 Mile House

Highway 97 reopened north of 100 Mile House

Highway 97 has been reopened seven kilometres north of 100 Mile House. A vehicle incident this morning had forced closure of the stretch for a period.