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Lakeland Mill was the site of a fire on Sunday morning that took all morning to put entirely out. Prince George Fire Rescue Service sent crews to battle the blaze at about 8 a.m. and they remained on the scene until approximately 2 p.m.

Raising a child comes with many added stresses, not to mention a bigger financial burden for the parents, so when circumstances force grandparents into the same role, the burden gets amplified even more.

Highway 16 West was reopened to single lane traffic one kilometre east of Bednesti at 9 a.m. today, about seven hours after a fully-loaded chip truck caught fire forced the stretch to be closed.

Fifteen out of 22 local schools ranked below the provincial average in the Fraser Institute's annual report card on elementary schools, released on Monday.

Only days after his 19th birthday, a composite sketch has been unveiled of what Lucas Degerness would likely look like today. Degerness has been missing since he failed to come home from school on June 7, 2007.

The family of Clay Alvin Willey still has not responded to the report released this week examining the police handling of Willey's death.

Even though Prince George is going ahead with its own review to reduce costs at City Hall, the province's wheels continue to turn to create an auditor general for municipal governments.

The B.C. government unveiled a $550,000 program aimed at attracting workers to the silvicultural sector on Thursday.

On Friday night, Matt Soper was crowned Mr. P.G. for 2012. Originally from the Lower Mainland, he moved here in May, to work as an announcer for Wolf FM and he is loving his time in Prince George so far.

Theatre North West steps into a mystery with The Clockmaker.