Local News

A Prince George RCMP officer has been assigned full-time to clamping down on domestic violence in the city. Whenever local police are called to a domestic violence complaint - from assaults to threats to breaches of restraining orders - Cpl.

The city enjoyed a warmer than usual July. After a cool and wet start for the first four days, "summer kicked in," Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele said in a synopsis for the month.

When School District 57 decided to go green, it set a gold standard for the rest of B.C. And soon the district will have the bronze to prove it.

A Prince George woman is suing School District 57 and the Prince George Minor Football Association after she suffered injuries when she fell down an embankment when entering Masich Place stadium to see a football game nearly four years ago.

The Polar Coachman Fly Fishing Club is on fire - so it's a good thing they are experts on the water. The group recently made their second contribution to area accessibility with the installation of a new dock at Tory Lake.

Cheryl Bowman, 42, of Chetwynd has been identified as the woman who died at the scene of a head-on collision last Thursday on Highway 97 just outside the community, the B.C. Coroners Service said Tuesday.

The Cariboo region lagged behind the rest of the province in dam inspections last year, according to a report released Tuesday by the provincial government.

A Prince George mining company announced Tuesday that it had found signs of gold in a claim about 75 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake. Barker Minerals Inc.

The federal government's reinstatement of a fund for aboriginal youth programs has delivered some peace of mind for the local native friendship centre.

An aboriginal tradition was given a new twist Tuesday in Prince George as two bison hides were scraped down to their raw base to be turned into floor drums.