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Sparrow named interim Citizen publisher

With the pending departure of Hugh Nicholson from Prince George on Jan. 3, The Citizen will be conducting a full search for its next publisher. In the meantime, Colleen Sparrow will be taking on the role on an interim basis.
Lighting the way home

Lighting the way home

Operation Red Nose keeps impaired drivers off the roads

Firearms seizure leads to jail term

A seizure of firearms in September has led to a six-month jail term for Brent Allan Fulljames.

Christmas mail hampered by mailbox vandal

Dropping a letter into a mailbox is a time-honoured convenience but at the corner of Marleau Road and O'Grady Road, it was the mailbox that got dropped.
Suicide victim should not have been let out of hospital, family says

Suicide victim should not have been let out of hospital, family says

The family of a woman who committed suicide Friday by throwing herself into a freezing Nechako River is angry the University Hospital of Northern B.C. released her unescorted from the mental health ward shortly before her death.

Games organizers plan to think big

Although organizing details for the 2015 Canada Winter Games have yet to be announced, its CEO, Stuart Ballantyne, said the co-ordinating team will be "thinking big" - meaning beyond Prince George. "Thinking big enough will be part of the challenge.

Leslie Road resident challenges city on Haldi rezoning

Leslie Road resident Janice Sevin launched a legal challenge Monday of the City of Prince George's decision to rezone the former Haldi Road elementary school to allow a women's addiction treatment centre. On Dec.
Police seeking counterfeiters

Police seeking counterfeiters

Police are hunting for two men who tried to use more than 20 counterfeit $20 bills at Wal-Mart. On Dec. 2, around 5 p.m.

Highway 16 West reopened

Highway 16 West has been fully-reopened west of Terrace.

Red Cross work for Victoria Towers tenants close to end

The Prince George Red Cross is just a handful of cases away from completing its work with the tenants who were forced out of the Victoria Towers apartment building by the early-November fire.