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SPECIAL REPORT

SPECIAL REPORT

Lisa Redpath, project manager with the Community Arts Council, and Colleen Sparrow, publisher of the Prince George Citizen, look over the submissions for The Citizen's Alphabet Project.

The Prince George Crime Stopper Society named its police officer and RCMP watch of the year on Monday. Cpl. Kyle Trask, supervisor of the detachment's downtown safety unit, was named officer of the year. "Over the past year, Cpl.

Contrary to concerns raised in the community, the Sowchea-Luck Bay fire hall will remain open, the District of Fort St. James and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako said in a statement issued last last week.

The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is investigating after a man involved in an 11-hour standoff with police in Charlie Lake Sunday was found dead inside his home.

After a watermain leak in Western Acres, the city will shut of water starting 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. It is reminding residents to store up water in case of emergency, though it expects service to be restored by 2 p.m.

A Grade 11 Prince George student has won a bronze medal at an international science fair. Daniel O'Reilly took third place in the Medicine and Health category at last week's Taiwan International Science Fair.

The old Haldi Road school could be up for sale once more. In an e-mail Monday, area resident Laura Jagodnik said the city's planning department has told her someone is interested in purchasing the building but not for use as a recovery centre.

A woman has been found dead in Hixon early Monday morning, RCMP say. Prince George RCMP said they received a report at around 6 a.m. of a "sudden death," but said the scene shows "no obvious signs of foul play.