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Bridge maintenance planned north of Hixon

Traffic will be reduced Thursday to single-lane alternating 1.5 kilometres north of Hixon on Highway 97 to carry out bridge maintenance. The work will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Senior put out by parking prohibitions

Senior put out by parking prohibitions

A group of seniors are unhappy with a city decision to limit on-street parking outside their homes. On Monday Barney Skakun presented city staff with a petition signed by all 50 residents living in the seniors' row housing at 1010 Liard Drive.

Tory MP lauds Enbridge's safety measures

Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris is going against the flow in the Northern Gateway pipeline debate.
Truck spills logs into lake

Truck spills logs into lake

A load of logs ended up in Ruby Lake north of Prince George on Monday after a trucker rolled his rig at a bend along Chief Lake Road.
Trust fund process criticized

Trust fund process criticized

At least one Lakeland Mill employee doesn't like the system for distributing the money donated after the fatal explosion and fire that destroyed the Prince George lumber facility.

Forest firms await timber supply report

Lumber companies are waiting to see the report a legislative committee will unveil today that could affect the provincial forest industry for years to come.

Stabbing in VLA sends twins to hospital

Police are on the lookout for a man who may possibly be carrying a small dog following a stabbing in the VLA on Monday night. The altercation took place near the corner of Quince and Milburn sometime before 10 p.m.

Road rehab wrapping up

Work kicked off Tuesday on the last three projects of the city's paving season.

Local woman dies in car accident

An elderly Prince George woman died Sunday as a result of injuries sustained during a single vehicle collision near Clinton. Clinton RCMP were called to the scene at about 1 p.m.

MLA prepares for timber report release

John Rustad has chosen Prince George as the site of his first public comments about the report of the Special Committee on Timber Supply.