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Teachers threaten job action

Depending on how negotiations go over the next few weeks, teachers could be taking a vote near the end of this month to launch job action in September, the B.C. Teachers Federation (BCTF) warned in a press release.

Burglar targets rural home

A rural residence was the target of a break-and-enter on Monday. A witness got a look at the suspect during the incident, but police have so far not located the burglar. The theft happened just after 4 p.m.

Fire training at airport

Training on aviation-related structural fires will be held at Prince George Airport Thursday morning. "These fires may produce dark smoke in and around the airport area.
Scott search shifts gears

Scott search shifts gears

The search for Madison Scott is shifting gears, but it goes on. The grid search has been halted around the area at Hogsback Lake near Vanderhoof where the 20-year-old was last seen.

May was cool and wet

A daily record for precipitation highlighted a "bit of a tough month," said Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele in a weather synopsis for May. A new record for May 12 was set when it rained 10.

Couriers says they'll step up during postal strike

Central B.C.'s rural residents and businesses won't be left stranded, representatives of three major courier companies assured Wednesday, should a Canada Post workers act on a threat to go on strike at the end of this week.
Motivating the teen spirit

Motivating the teen spirit

Many troubled teenagers and young adults struggle with low self-esteem, which can contribute to problem behaviour.

It's time to lace up and walk the walk

Beginning June 1, Prince George is encouraged to get outside and tone up for the summer. The 30/30 challenge is the brainchild of Dr. Tina Krell, a local chiropractor who adopted the idea from a town in California.

Downtown wood design centre still coming

The B.C. Liberal government hopes to have something more specific to announce this summer about its promised Wood Innovation and Design Centre, earmarked for the city's downtown.

Smoking out tobacco

People are lighting up in smokin' numbers in the Prince George region.