Local News

The taxpayer is already paying for the weekend vandalism at Masich Place Stadium, and it is costing more than cash.

The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning the public not to eat watermelon jelly prepared by Jamnation Fine Foods that were sold in 120 ml-sized jars. The jelly was sold at charity booths in various locations in B.C. during 2010.

Break and enter at Tabor Arms Pub, 100 Tabor Blvd. South, approx.,0135hrs, Friday morning, the 4th March. A witness observed three individuals, all dressed in black breaking windows. Approx. $300.00 worth of liquor stolen.

A film crew was in Prince George this week getting footage of highly-skilled snowboarders trying out tricks on the northern capital's local features. "The thing is to search for new places," said director Ryan Kenny.

The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) in Prince George is organizing a campaign encouraging high school students to refrain from using tanning beds before graduation.

Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris remains confident the Conservative party will emerge vindicated once further legal action on the so-called "in-and-out" campaign funding scheme is concluded.

A prominent northern B.C. business is working on basing its operations in downtown Prince George in an effort to revitalize the neighbourhood.

Vandals couldn't have hurt Tom Masich any more had they graffitied his own house. Instead it was the house the Tom built - Masich Stadium - that got the wrong end of a spray can, this weekend. The problem had already been building.

A missing Quesnel woman is missing no longer, and her loved ones are cheering with relief. Quesnel RCMP told The Citizen on Monday that Darlene Preteau, 66, was now accounted for, safe and sound.

Darlene Preteau, 66-year-old woman from Quesnel has been located, with no report of any harm done. The Citizen will provide more details as more become available. Preteau was last seen on Feb. 27 and was reported missing by her family.