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"What's that funky smell?" "It's the smell of money being made." If you haven't heard that conversation around Prince George lately, you're not alone. This winter, people have been doing a lot less complaining about our city's air quality.

Prince George Citizen reporter Christine Hinzmann has been named a finalist for a B.C. and Yukon Community Newspapers Association Ma Murray award.

When planning nuptials, there's so much more than saying saying yes to the dress. There's decorations to consider, food to taste, music to select and much more as couples prepare to trade vows.

Although council sees an opportunity to pad other areas of the budget with excess police funds, the RCMP say they could actually be put in the red. During the Feb. 13 budget deliberation meeting, Coun.

The RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a missing man from Fort Fraser. Delvin James D'Arcy, 55, was last seen Feb. 13, according to police.

Jake Burke's popsicle bridge was so strong, it wiped out a key component of the machine a group of professional engineers devised to apply the crushing force in the 16th annual Ultimate Bridge Building Contest and Geo Rocks Event.

Four generations later, the Poole family is not only still ranching but still raising their cattle and their families on the same farm, in the Mapes area near Vanderhoof. The Pooles have now been presented with a B.C.

An editor at the Vancouver Sun issued a provocative call Friday for tackling a "three-headed monster" of impediments to economic prosperity in British Columbia.

The biggest company in Prince George is also one of the region's oldest. Canfor turns 75 this year, and the forestry giant held a party in Prince George Thursday for about 200 of their staff and supporters.

What's it like to live in a city where you don't have free access to books? Local residents will find out next week when the Prince George Public Library holds seven titles under lock and key during Freedom to Read Week.