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Charges remain same for fatal sucker punch

Crown counsel remains in the process of determining whether charges against a Prince George man involved in a fatal fight outside a Fort St. John bar will be upgraded.

Restaurant granted extension of hours

Despite opposition from a couple of neighbours, city council approved Original Joe's request to extend its hours of liquor service. The Domano Boulevard restaurant and bar wants to have its alcohol service available until 1 a.m.

Nominations sought for Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medals

Local MLAs Shirley Bond and Pat Bell each have three Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medals to give out and they want your advice on deciding the deserving recipients.

Driver stopped with booze, coke, pot

A 50-year-old Fort St. John man was arrested early Tuesday morning after a report of erratic driving led to the discovery of 32 grams of cocaine police say was destined for Prince George's streets.
Departed doctor honoured

Departed doctor honoured

Three months after Dr. Suresh Katakkar left Prince George under the dark cloud of a provincial investigation, the oncologist was rewarded for his work by a patient group in the United States.

CNC receives funding for power plant upgrades

Just in time to beat the coming cold weather, a new and improved heat source is on order for the College of New Caledonia. The province announced Wednesday it will provide $3.

Liberals prepare new look

B.C. Education Minister George Abbott is expected to make an announcement today regarding his future in politics. Following Kevin Falson's resignation Wednesday as minister, Premier Christy Clark said she expects more party members to follow suit.

Man wins accident claim

A Williams Lake man has been awarded more than $277,000 in damages for debilitating injuries from a car accident following a B.C. Supreme Court case that hinged largely on concerns about his work history prior to the incident.

CNC receives funding for power plant upgrades

Just in time to beat the cold weather that's sure to come this fall, a new and improved heat source is on order for the College of New Caledonia. The province announced Wednesday it will provide $3.

Province ponders combining school districts

The B.C. government will consider reducing the number of school districts and will try to encourage more sharing of resources among districts as a means to save on administrative costs.