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Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks

When Christopher Banks left home late Saturday night, his plan was to drop in on his daughter for her 16th birthday.
Stolen flags replaced

Stolen flags replaced

After Remembrance Day, there were 12 flags that went missing from the 160 that commemorate Canadian fallen soldiers in Afghanistan. Todd Doherty, candidate for the federal Conservative Party, generously donated the replacement flags.
Search successful for missing P.G. man

Search successful for missing P.G. man

When Christopher Banks left home late Saturday night, his plan was to drop in on his daughter for her 16th birthday.
Missing toddler found unharmed

Missing toddler found unharmed

Local police service dog Dero and his handler recently located a missing toddler after the two-year-old child wandered out of the yard at a residence off North Nechako Road. On Tuesday at about 11 a.
Timing drives snow clearing costs

Timing drives snow clearing costs

Getting snow to cooperate with the calendar would make removing it less expensive, city council heard Wednesday night.

Pietsch brings stunt act to Skyfest

During Quesnel's Skyfest 2015 International Airshow held from July 31 to Aug. 2, Kent Pietsch will perform in his 800-pound Interstate Cadet that has a 37-foot wingspan.
Crime down in city, still above provincial average

Crime down in city, still above provincial average

Citizen staff Prince George crime numbers continue to decline but are still higher than the provincial average in most areas, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday.
IPG board a party of one

IPG board a party of one

The group of seven people responsible for overseeing Initiatives Prince George has resigned.
Babine mill owner testifies at coroner's inquest

Babine mill owner testifies at coroner's inquest

BURNS LAKE — Hampton Affiliates CEO Steve Zika told a coroner's inquest Wednesday he was concerned about the level of dust at the Burns Lake sawmill the company owned but did not think it would have fueled an explosion.
Wanted man arrested

Wanted man arrested

A man wanted for sex assault and other charges has been arrested by the RCMP's Crime Reduction Team.