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Coroner identified crash victim

Coroner identified crash victim

The woman who died Wednesday after her sport utility vehicle collided with a city bus was Michelle Susanne Auger, 39, of Prince George, the B.C. Coroners Service said Friday.
Gas thieves targeting pickup trucks

Gas thieves targeting pickup trucks

Owners of a certain brand of pickup truck might want to keep a close eye on their fuel gauges. Since Dec. 19, police have received 11 reports gas being stolen from Ford F-150s, Prince George RCMP said Friday.
Unemployment rate drops to 4.2 per cent in December

Unemployment rate drops to 4.2 per cent in December

The city's unemployment rate stood at an estimated 4.2 per cent in December, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers released Friday, a 0.3-point decline from an already rock-bottom 4.5 per cent the month before.
P.G. Taxi granted exclusive airport rights

P.G. Taxi granted exclusive airport rights

The Prince George Airport Authority has granted Prince George Taxi the exclusive right to pick up passengers from the taxi stand at the airport terminal.
Accused rapist moved closer to deportation

Accused rapist moved closer to deportation

A former Prince George man is a step closer to being deported back to Canada where he is accused of raping a disabled child in this city four decades ago. On Dec.
Crime trend in Prince George

Crime trend in Prince George

There's been 11 reports to police of stolen gas from Ford F-150 pickup trucks in Prince George since Dec. 19, 2014. The suspect or suspects are drilling a hole in the fuel tank and draining the tank of gas.
Coroner identifies crash victim

Coroner identifies crash victim

Michelle Susanne Auger of Prince George, 39, was the driver who died when her SUV collided with a BC Transit bus on Highway 97 about 500 metres north of the John Hart Bridge just before 3 p.m. Wednesday.
UNBC students have words with world

UNBC students have words with world

The jab of a noun, the punch of a well-timed point, an undercut to an opponent’s assertion - this is the combination that makes champions in debate.
Excessive speeder hits 150 km/h on icy highway

Excessive speeder hits 150 km/h on icy highway

North District RCMP traffic services say a driver was caught Wednesday going at a speed that would have been considered dangerous on a sunny, summer day let alone in the middle of the winter.

First Nation submits financial statements

The Takla Lake First Nation is now in compliance with the First Nations Financial Transparency Act, after the federal government threatened to withhold funding for nonessential programs and services. Audited financial statements dated Dec.