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Highway paving continues

Highway paving continues

A lane closure is in effect as paving continues on Highway 97 from the Simon Fraser Bridge to the junction with Highway 16, according to the Ministry of Transportation's DriveBC service. A crew will be on the scene from 7 a.m. to 6 p.

Horsefly River open for angling

The Horsefly River was reopened to angling on Wednesday due to cooling water temperatures.

Dawson Creek clinic facing closure

A dark cloud hangs over the future of the Dawson Creek Medical Clinic. Unless something can be done to change its fate, the clinic will close its doors permanently on July 1, 2016, according to its sole physician, Dr. Michael Pilgrim.

Groups get grants

Four Prince George groups are receiving grants from the provincial government to host events in the city.
Gaming grants give to local organizations

Gaming grants give to local organizations

Nine Prince George organizations are receiving a combined $332,650 from the B.C. government's community gaming grant program.
City steps in to speed up trailer park clean up

City steps in to speed up trailer park clean up

The City of Prince George has moved in to speed up the cleaning process at Lombardy Mobile Home Park. The park was subject to a remedial action order imposed by city council in early July with a July 20 deadline.
RCMP look to nab tagger

RCMP look to nab tagger

A spray-paint-wielding vandal has become so prolific, Prince George RCMP have put out an alert asking the public to keep an eye out for the culprit.
Crash survivor's tale goes global

Crash survivor's tale goes global

The northern nurse lauded across the world after surviving being trapped in the wreckage of her car for 14 hours and saving her broken legs by straightening them herself was transferred to her hometown hospital in Kitimat on Tuesday.
Christmas play for charity

Christmas play for charity

Mayor Lyn Hall, centre, was invited to be the holder of Ticket No. 1 for the ticket launch of the Christmas comedy, Miracle On South Division Street.
Pumpkin harvest with a twist

Pumpkin harvest with a twist

Noemie Touchette, manager of horticulture Northern Lights Estate Winery examines this year's harvest of pumpkins. The pumpkins will be used for a dessert wine that "will taste like pumpkin pie in a bottle," according to Touchette.