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One by one, representatives from six user groups at Pine Valley Golf Centre pleaded with city council on Monday night to keep the par-3 course off the auction block.

A potentially monumental task lies ahead for proponents of Montessori-style education in the city as a result of Monday's fire at the Highglen Montessori elementary school.

A developer wants to build new single-family homes in University Heights on land which was originally set aside for a future elementary school. During a public hearing at city council on Monday night, L&M Engineering Ltd.

Gathering marks anniversary of Lakeland Mills explosion

A Prince George man was sentenced Tuesday to a further three years in prison for a September 2011 rampage that ended with him punching a Crown counsel outside the courthouse, leaving the victim with injuries from which he continues to suffer.

The school district has taken a step to alleviate the concerns of Highglen Montessori elementary parents about getting their children to their new home on the other side of the city, saying a shuttle service will be in place on Monday.

Two adults and a youth each face charges of second degree murder and indignity to human remains in relation to a homicide in the Central Fort George neighbourhood late last week.

A Prince George provincial court judge agreed Tuesday to reduce a charge of dangerous driving causing death to a significantly lesser offence for the driver in a fatal single-vehicle rollover on Highway 97 near Summit Lake two-and-a-half years ago.

Sinclar Group president Greg Stewart declined to comment Monday about the possible cause of the massive explosion and fire that destroyed the mill, killed two workers and injured numerous others.

Moments after city council passed the official community plan amendment to allow the proposed Northern Supportive Recovery Centre to proceed, opponents reaffirmed a commitment to explore a legal challenge.