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It's becoming a familiar song, but recreational backcountry users are being warned once again about avalanche dangers.

Northwest B.C.'s entry in the federal NDP leadership race is in an upbeat mood with the finish line in sight. "Our campaign has been doing very well," Nathan Cullen said Friday from Vancouver during a teleconference with regional media.

Prince George has joined the rest of B.C. in reducing auto crime. The numbers for the city show a steady pattern of fewer stolen cars and vehicle break-ins each year, over the past decade.

A team of RCMP converged on three youths, when it was reported to police that a possible weapon was being brandished.

Fortis's natural gas customers in Prince George will see a drop in their bills starting in April. The B.C. Utilities Commission has approved a new rate schedule that will see a 9.

The courts' backlog of cases will only continue to rise if the provincial government remains on its current path, NDP justice critic Leonard Krog warned while spending Thursday in Prince George.

A motorist was trapped inside a rolled vehicle, after a crash Tuesday morning on a remote stretch of local highway.

Julie Champagne is a Mountie in motion. The member of the Prince George RCMP has been chosen to be a medal bearer in the 25th anniversary relay of Rick Hansen's legendary Man In Motion wheelchair tour.

Private-sector proponents of converting the old Rustad sawmill into a trades training school showcased the site to representatives of the College of New Caledonia (CNC) and the B.C. Institute of Technology (BCIT) last week.

Eric James Fike was sentenced to a further five years in jail Wednesday for guns and drugs offences stemming from a gang-related takedown nearly 18 months ago.