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High temperatures prompt heat stress alert

High temperatures prompt heat stress alert

With temperatures in the high 20s to low 30s forecast to continue through to Sunday, WorkSafeBC is alerting employers and workers of the increased risk of developing symptoms of heat stress and heat stroke.
Park strategy put to council for approval

Park strategy put to council for approval

The city is maxed out when it comes to parks, according to a new staff report proposing Prince George put together a plan to address funding new parks and recreation spaces and equipment.

Local man arrested over campfire confrontation

RCMP are recommending several charges against a 23-year-old Prince George man following an alleged confrontation with police and firefighters near 100 Mile House over an illegal campfire. RCMP said Monday members of the Deka Lake Fire Dept.
Granisle man gets life for second-degree murder

Granisle man gets life for second-degree murder

A Granisle man has been sentenced to life in prison without eligibility for parole after a jury found him guilty of second-degree murder in the 2009 stabbing death of his stepfather.
Name of missing swimmer released

Name of missing swimmer released

Prince George RCMP released the name Monday of the teen reported missing while swimming in the Fraser River late last week.
Man acquitted of attempted murder in shooting

Man acquitted of attempted murder in shooting

A Prince George man has been acquitted of attempted murder but will face sentencing for discharging a firearm with an attempt to wound or disfigure in a 2012 shooting that left his victim lying in a driveway of a 2800-block Northwood Pulp Mill Road h

Canada Day explosions were not bombs: RCMP

Prince George RCMP had no bomber nor even a vandal to investigate after a couple of bangs disturbed Canada Day In The Park.
Rampage leads to further jail time for Vanderhoof man

Rampage leads to further jail time for Vanderhoof man

A rampage in the University Heights area nearly two years ago has yielded a further 560 days in jail for a Vanderhoof man.
City flies rainbow flag, kicks off Pride Week

City flies rainbow flag, kicks off Pride Week

Raising the rainbow flag in front of city hall isn't just a symbol to mark the start of Pride Week in Prince George, but also a signal that refuge is available, said one of the organizers of this week's festivities.
City looks to clean up mobile home park

City looks to clean up mobile home park

The city is continuing its crackdown on problem properties, this time turning its sights on the Lombardy Mobile Home Park.