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Bess Bowman can be remembered as a Prince George pioneer, a occasional fun-loving entertainer and one of its warmest Welcome Wagon greeters. A prominent, long time member of the community, Bowman passed away Oct. 7 at the age of 88.

The latest bout of the city's underworld violence endangered the lives of a dumbfounded Quentin Avenue resident and his children Monday night.

A man who was apprehended by two civilians following a theft from the BX Cold Beer and Wine Store in May was sentenced to one day in jail and one year probation on Monday.

Campbell Elynuik is moving back to the western conference after the Prince George Cougars acquired the forward Monday from the Regina Pats.

Duchess Park students are now attending an award-winning high school.

Trust is the key for high school volleyball teams. No matter how good the team appears if the players don't trust each other their chances of winning diminish.

The only trustee who lives in a rural area is seeking a second term on school board. Willow River resident Rhonda White, 44, said she's running again because there's still work to be done.

Oct. 13 Troy Gregory Hamilton was sentenced to 100 days in jail and an 18-month conditional sentence received in December 2010 for break and enter and committing an indictable offence was suspended. Oct.

It's officially the end of an era. The Prince George Hotel faced the wrecking ball today, giving many in the city something to rejoice. But not everyone is pleased with the removal of the historic building.

Prince George city council has a full agenda for tonight's meeting, with many items held over from the Oct.