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Hixon Elementary school made a hearty donation of $2,500 to the Heart and Stroke Foundation this week, after gathering donations for their Jump Rope For the Heart fundraising campaign.

The provincial government is putting $12,500 towards a "place-based learning project" in Mackenzie.

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.

A member of Prince George's Crown prosecution team was threatened, Thursday afternoon, causing the entire Prince George Courthouse to lock down and evacuate. The incident happened at 3:48 p.m.

Students need a break on the interest they're paying on their loans, says University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) president George Iwama. Reiterating statements he and the presidents of B.C.

VANCOUVER -- A class-action lawsuit that could cost Ottawa millions of dollars has been filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia on behalf of aboriginal children affected by the "Sixties' Scoop.

It's still early days but Dr. David Snadden is pleased so far with the rate at which the Northern Medical Program is attracting new physicians to northern B.C.

Alleged gangster Joey Lamont Arrance was sentenced on a minor charge in Prince George provincial court his week as he awaits trial on two more major allegations.

The contributions of a retired teacher and principal to the Springboard to Success scholarship fund were acknowledged on Tuesday night.

Prince George's Ospika Boulevard emerged the worst road in the province in an online survey conducted by the B.C. Automobile Association.