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Grow op nets 14 month jail term

A provincial court judge has levied a 14-month jail term against a man who ran an extensive marijuana grow operation near Hixon. Phuc Van Vo pleaded guilty to the charge has no criminal record and no firearms were involved.

Drug house busted

The local police did not dilly-dally over a suspected drug house. Members of the Prince George RCMP Downtown Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant in the 2600 block of Quince Street Wednesday afternoon around 3 p.m.

Class composition still most pressing issue for teachers

Matt Pearce showed up at Tuesday's school board meeting prepared for battle.

Carrier Sekani join uproar over Mines Act amendments

The Carrier Sekani Tribal Council (CSTC) has joined the chorus of alarm being raised over what the provincial government says are minor changes to the Mines Act.

Fire safety tips for Christmas

With five weeks to go until Christmas and the days getting colder and shorter, thoughts are turning to the holiday season and what that will bring to Prince George households.

Saying goodbye: Trustee veterans Hall, Boone leave school board

With one whack of his gavel, Lyn Hall ended his 10-year term as a school board trustee.

Students can spell their way to success

How do you spell a cash prize and a free trip to Toronto? C-A-N-S-P-E-L-L. The eighth annual Canspell Spelling Bee, hosted by the Prince George Citizen, is still registering schools to participate until Nov. 30.
Green meeting with council elect, planning for future

Green meeting with council elect, planning for future

Mayor elect Shari Green spent Wednesday working with her sister and business partner, Tracey Green, to transition out of the day-to-day running of their downtown business. Green officially takes over the mayor's office at City Hall on Dec.

Province provides money for woodstove exchange program

The woodstove exchange program will continue for another year after the provincial government confirmed this week that $19,350 for the task will go to the Prince George Air Improvement Roundtable (PGAIR).

High wind warning issued

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for the Central Interior.