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Downtown prepares for seasonal shindig

Downtown prepares for seasonal shindig

Summerfest takes to the streets on Sunday. Downtown businesses are preparing for the year's biggest sidewalk sale, food fair and talent stage.

Woman attacked in Rainbow Park

A 19-year-old woman was sent to hospital after being attacked early Sunday morning with what police believe was an edged weapon. Police were called to a Ruggles Street home at about 2:30 a.m.

Royal Prince George could be cyber boon

He is only weeks old but the royal baby is already ascending the social media throne.

Suspect sought

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man who failed to appear in Prince George provincial court last week.

Have a safe barbecue

The summer barbecue season may now be closer to ending than beginning but it's always time to approach the popular cooking past time in a safe manner.

IIO called for P.G. crash

The independent police watchdog has returned to the city following an early Sunday morning crash. The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) was called after a 3 a.m.
Rider reunites with roadside rescuers

Rider reunites with roadside rescuers

Randolph Westphall didn't count on spending August in Prince George, but he has made himself at home alongside many new friends. The German cyclist and Stage 4 melanoma (skin cancer) survivor found his bike trip across western Canada derailed Aug.

Single-family housing starts lagging

Starts on single-family homes in the Prince George area continued to remain behind last year's pace, numbers released Friday by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation are showing.

P.G. man missing, presumed drowned

A Prince George man is believed to have drowned last week in Takysie Lake, about 50 km south of Burns Lake. Brett Smith was reported missing by his family Thursday when his family hadn't heard from him in two days.

Lightning sparks wildfires

Saturday night's thunderstorm not only woke local residents, but it also kept wildfire crews busy.