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Knife pulled on teen

A Prince George teenager walking on Porter Avenue Jan. 25 was approached by a Caucasian man in his 20s who pulled out a knife and chased the youth. The youth made it to his residence a short distance away.

Patient transport program a no-go

The geographic location and demographics of Northern Health (NH) Authority are being attributed to the unsuccessful attempt to establish a patient transport pilot project.

Quesnel man sentenced to 60 days

Todd Lawrence Berg, 24, of Quesnel has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to possession of ecstasy for the purpose of trafficking.

Man beat, kidnapped and handcuffed to pole

A police story out of Nanaimo has all the earmarks of violence associated with the drug world. On Tuesday, Nanaimo police were called to rescue a 24-year-old young man in distress and handcuffed to a hydro pole in the area of upper Lantzville.

Man who died in crash identified

The man who died Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 South near Macalister Overpass has been identified as 35-year-old Louis George Therrien of Terrace.

In with the rabbit, out with the tiger

It's almost time to ring in the Chinese New Year (the year of the rabbit) and say goodbye to the year of the tiger. One of the big celebrations in Prince George that will start with a big bang is at Exploration Place on Feb. 5.

Gang member arrested in alleged home invasion

An 18-year-old known gang member is facing charges, and another suspect is being sought in a violent home invasion involving two-masked men wielding a large edged weapon. On Jan. 16 at 9:24 p.m.

DPAC chair calls for improved consultation process

School board trustees are close to resolving the district's uneven school population issues with a policy vote Tuesday evening, but additional time for "tweaking" would still have been worthwhile, says district parent advisory council chairman Don Sa

Eye-opening stories

A story out of St. Leon's Hot Springs near Nakusp tells of a vicious attack on a homosexual man.
City to borrow $4.6 million

City to borrow $4.6 million

The City of Prince George agreed to borrow $4.6 million this week to cover two capital projects that got the go-ahead from local voters via the Alternate Approval Process.