Local News

Prince George RCMP's downtown enforcement unit and crime reduction teams made a drug related arrest Wednesday at a home in the 1700 block of Tamarack Street, just north of 20th Avenue.

A man who held up a fast food restaurant at knife point was sentenced Wednesday to one day in jail and three years probation. Lucas Vincent Lee Switzer, 22, had spent most of his time in custody since he was arrested on Dec.

Canada Border Services Agency had charges stayed against a Prince George man so he could be removed from the country quicker.

The deadline is today to nominate residents for the Commemorative Medal for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Local MLAs Pat Bell and Shirley Bond have six medals to give out between them.

City council has delayed making a decision on changing the capacity of licensed childcare centres after a complaint from a rural resident.

The oldest of two women alleging their stepfather sexually assaulted them when they were young girls denied Wednesday a defence lawyer's suggestion that she was 18 years old before any sexual activity between the two occurred.

Check out link below for The Citizen's online photo gallery of the Raise A Reader event held Wednesday morning. Volunteers took to the streets to collect donations in exchange for a special edition Citizen newspaper.

Chambers of Commerce from across Canada are gathering in Hamilton to learn, network and join voices at their annual conference.

Prince George RCMP have arrested a 21-year-old Calgary man suspected of holding up a Prince George gas station with a hand gun on Monday evening.

Southridge Elementary School will be hosting a parent open house and book sale on Thursday Sept. 27. The first Southridge Parent Advisory Council meeting of the school year will follow. The PAC meeting will start at 7:00 p.m.