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Quesnel mill puts through final board

The last board has been cut into lumber at Quesnel Sawmill. "With no planning, just by coincidence, the last one through was one of the best pine logs I'd seen in a long time, really clean wood," said acting-manager Mark Zurek.

Deeper explanations can lead to better health: dietitian

Most people know that a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains is healthy, yet not everyone acts upon that knowledge.

Avalanche victim identified

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died Saturday in an avalanche near Blue River. The man is Jay Quayle, aged 35, of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.
Forger ordered to pay

Forger ordered to pay

A Prince George man has been ordered to pay nearly $65,000 in damages and money owed after a B.C. Supreme Court Justice found he forged transfer documents to become the registered owner of a truck and then sold the vehicle online.
Time to thank longtime bus driver

Time to thank longtime bus driver

After 42 years behind the wheel, Bob McCauley is still be a month-and-a-half away from retirement as a bus driver for the city's transit system but today is the perfect day for riders to give him their thanks for all the good work he has done over th
Wanted parolee caught

Wanted parolee caught

A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for being unlawfully at large has been found. The Prince George RCMP located and arrested James Alexander Reid Monday morning while he was walking in the Hart.
Police get new move-in date

Police get new move-in date

The new RCMP detachment in downtown Prince George has yet another opening date.
Recycling gets start date

Recycling gets start date

Curbside recycling will start in Prince George Sept. 1. According to provincial legislation passed in 2011, producers of packaging and printed paper are responsible for the stewardship of the materials they introduce to consumers as of May 19.
Safety champion MaryAnne Arcand dies

Safety champion MaryAnne Arcand dies

Prince George and the logging industry are mourning the death of one of their fiercest advocates. MaryAnne Arcand, executive director of the Central Interior Logging Association, died Monday at the age of 59.

Winners drawn in Harley raffle

A Telka man won the top prize in the Prince George Firefighters-Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation Harley Raffle. Greg Wacholtz's name was drawn Saturday for a 2014 Harley Davidson Softail Breakout.