Local News

Four Prince George groups have received more than $100,000 in total from the provincial government's community gaming grant program. The Prince George Symphony Orchestra received $56,000 for concert and education programs.

The no-go zone surrounding the Chelaslie River forest fire, southwest of Prince George, has been reduced.

Councillor Albert Koehler announced his bid for a second term on Friday.

Graymont and the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the company's proposed limestone quarry and lime plant near Giscome.

Members of city council are heading down to Whistler next week for the final Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) conference of the current local government term.

Hundreds of families attended the city's first Mini Maker Faire at the Civic Centre Plaza on Saturday. The event, hosted by Two Rivers Gallery, featured live music, artist demonstrations and hands-on science and art activities for all ages.

Walk into the Spruce Kings lottery show home and the first thing one notices is the afternoon sun streaming into the great room. It's enhanced by the west-facing views that overlook the seventh tee at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course.

A Prince George man was sentenced to three years probation with a suspended sentence for cutting a former friend with a knife during an altercation in a local low-rent hotel.

A group of VLA residents have formed a non-profit society aimed at making the neighbourhood with a long-held reputation for drugs and crime a more desirable place to live.

Legal wrangling between the BID Group of Companies and Commonwealth Campus Corp. is continuing over a land deal gone wrong regarding property adjacent to the Wood Innovation and Design Centre, nearing completion at Fourth and George Street downtown.