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Light up top, thick down below

The snowpack in our local mountains has just about the normal amount of snow. If you are puzzled, then, by all the shoveling being done down in the valley, you can be forgiven.

Premier Christy Clark announces cabinet

Premier Christy Clark today announced a new, smaller cabinet focused on "putting families first, creating jobs and changing the way British Columbians engage with their government," stated a BC Liberal press release.

Recycling the PG Hotel

A local group is hoping to recycle items from the Prince George Hotel before the city demolishes it later this year.
City to study Kin 4 proposal

City to study Kin 4 proposal

The city will spend $35,000 to have a concept design created for a fourth arena at the Kin Centre.
Zimmer wins Conservative nomination

Zimmer wins Conservative nomination

Fort St. John teacher and carpenter Bob Zimmer will be the Conservative Party's next candidate for the Prince George-Peace River riding.
Eyes across the Pacific for local Japanese in earthquake and tsunami aftermath

Eyes across the Pacific for local Japanese in earthquake and tsunami aftermath

The earthquake-sparked tsunami that broadsided Japan's northeast coast late last week has also sent shockwaves through the country's Prince George community where some are scrambling to get updates on friends and family across the Pacific.
Elementary students send angry message to Stephen Harper

Elementary students send angry message to Stephen Harper

A group of elementary students is sending an angry message to Prime Minister Stephen Harper: "Harper is NOT the government.
Frederick re-elected Lheidli T'enneh chief

Frederick re-elected Lheidli T'enneh chief

Dominic Frederick will remain chief of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation.
Show a little patience for neighbourhood moose

Show a little patience for neighbourhood moose

A difficult winter with heavy snowfall and cold temperatures has hit the moose population hard, says a Prince George conservation officer. Gary van Spangen said moose are coming into the city as they try to survive the elements and the deep snow.

Resolution censure FSJ mayor

Fort St. John city council has unanimously agreed to censure Bruce Lantz, the city's mayor, for alleged "unacceptable" conduct, the CBC reported Thursday. The resolution, voted on during the council's Feb.