Local News

Greer Creek Recreation Site has been closed after a footbridge across the creek was damaged beyond repair by high water during the summer. The log-and-plank bridge is slated for replacement later this fall.

The Prince George RCMP are asking the public for assistance following a sexual assault complaint. Shortly after 10:30 p.m.

City councillor Brian Skakun and the City of Prince George will be before the B.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday to determine if, and when, city council can hold a censure hearing against Skakun.

Flu season is fast approaching and the Northern Health Authority is taking preventative action.

Residents have until Nov. 4 to have their say on the proposal to allow alcohol to be consumed in the stands at CN Centre. Currently, alcohol can be purchased and consumed in the suites and Ice Lounge at CN Centre.

The nights are chilling as each day advances towards winter. For the homeless and disenfranchised in the city, it is more than uncomfortable, it could be lethal.

Citizens on Patrol (COP) will be a lot more visible as they circulate through the city. The team of local volunteers has been outfitted in new jackets provided by ICBC, since one of the chief jobs they do is look for stolen vehicles.

Incumbent city councillor Dave Wilbur is seeking a second term on city council. Wilbur said he wants to see through the work he started in his first term. "I campaigned on the safety issue, downtown development and creating jobs.

City councillor Debora Munoz will be seeking a third mandate at City Hall. Munoz said she is committed to continuing the work the current city council has started.

A Facebook page has resulted in the arrest of a wanted man. A concerned citizen launched the page dedicated to seeking information on a local assault that severely hurt a Prince George victim on Sept. 23.