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March 23 Wilfred Joseph Thomas was sentenced to 12 days in jail for two counts of breach of probation order, committed in Fort St. James. Kenneth Michael Wipfli was sentenced to 21 days in jail for two counts of breach of probation order.

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A week remains for B.C. Liquor Store patrons to show their support for dry grad celebrations. Until Saturday, March 31, customers can donate $1 or more at locations around the province.

In the first meeting of the spring, Prince George city council will cover a variety of topics tonight.

While March Break is typically seen as a time for rest and relaxation before tackling the last of the school semester, a group of Grade 11 and 12 students used it to push themselves to new heights.

St. John Hospital in Vanderhoof is experiencing more patient visits and longer waiting room lineups in the wake of a doctor shortage that has closed the hospital emergency room in Fort St. James.

New regulations are making it difficult for doctors from South Africa hoping to establish family practices in Canada and Margot Schweers is outraged the taps have essentially been turned off on a physician pipeline that's been the lifeblood of her ho

Quesnel will host local government leaders from across the region in 2013. The city is slated to host the North Central Local Government Association's 58th annual general meeting from May 1 to May 3, 2013.

Prince George forest consultant Ken Hodges has been named to the Association of B.C. Forest Professionals (ABCFP) council.

The candidate she preferred fell short of winning the party's leadership, but Thomas Mulcair was one of her top choices, prominent Prince George New Democrat Lois Boone said Monday.