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Diesel spill near Nechako

A small amount of diesel fuel gushed from a damaged tanker truck towards the Nechako River Friday afternoon. The fuel reportedly did not reach the water or do any lasting environmental damage.

LNG plant could be first of a few

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant now on the verge of reaching the construction stage could be the first of at least three such projects, each bringing several billions of dollars of investment to northern B.C.

Four election races in regional district

Voters will be going to the polls in four out of seven electoral areas in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George on Nov. 19. The nomination period for candidates closed on Friday, and four electoral areas have more than a single candidate.

Harvest celebration at ecovillage

Today is the annual harvest celebration at Kakwa Ecovillage.

RCMP arrest prolific offender

A Prince George man who has racked up a steady stream of convictions has been arrested.

Collision with moose kills one

One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision involving a moose last night. Shortly after 10 p.m.

Hot fire, little damage

A roof repair crew has more work to do than they bargained for, after a fire broke out at their job site. On Thursday at about 6:20 p.m., a four-story commercial building caught fire in the 2100 block of 10th Avenue.

Special needs students top funding concerns

Mark NIELSEN Citizen staff School board trustee Sharel Warrington has provided the B.C.

Harry Potter captured

Police pulled off some magic, Thursday. "We caught Harry Potter," said Prince George RCMP spokesman Cpl. Craig Douglass, referring to the nickname given to a suspect due to his resemblance to the J.K. Rowling character.

Frizzell to seek reelection

awilliams@pgcitizen.ca Incumbent city councillor Garth Frizzell announced his intention to seek a second term in office on Thursday. Frizzell was the only candidate to file his nomination papers on the second-to-last day of the nomination period.