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More user groups will soon be calling the Connaught Youth Centre home, including some street youth.

Fishpot Lake is a short drive west of Nazko and has a good fishery for Blackwater rainbow trout. Along with the great fishing is a family friendly resort.

Three Central Interior Aboriginal communities have each received $40,000 from the first round of funding from the provincial government's First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund.

A northern B.C. elder went missing in a southern B.C. location, but ended up being just fine. Mission RCMP were contacted Monday about the senior citizen visiting from Southbank, B.C. who had gone unaccounted for in the unfamiliar town.

One of the three wanted men profiled in The Citizen is now accounted for. Prince George RCMP announced Tuesday that Karyle Elmer Ottenbreit, wanted for allegations of break-and-enter, came forward on his own recognizance this week.

It may surprise the young to learn that many senior citizens have a sex life - and with that comes the sometimes life threatening risks everyone faces when engaging in sex.

Tyee Lake is a popular fishing lake year round, one of the best in the Cariboo. Spend some time appreciating the rugged beauty of the Cariboo, and enjoy spectacular fishing while you're at it.

Heavy and persistent rain hasn't put a damper on the number of tourists visiting Prince George. The number of tourists stopping at the city's visitor centre was up 31 per cent in May and five per cent in June over last year.

JW Frye has come 11,000 kilometres on his bicycle, on his way from Key West, Florida to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

The Nechako Float will not ride the waves this weekend - the river is too high and fast for the original Saturday launch plan. Instead it has been rescheduled to August, according to the event Facebook page.