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Policeman found not guilty

An RCMP officer charged with assault was found not guilty last week in Port Coquitlam Provincial Court. In Sept. 2006, Cst.

Marijuana worth $250,000 seized

On Oct.

B.C. cattlemen head to China

Three area ranchers are leaving this week on a trade mission to China. They estimate that our Pacific Rim neighbour is poised to be a large importer of beef but they will have competition so face-to-face meetings are being held.

Support for Clayton

A Prince George business has taken up a call to continue support for the family of Clayton Taylor. The 25-year-old is the man critically injured in a vehicle incident Sept.
6,000 people in Prince George need Salvation Army's assistance each month

6,000 people in Prince George need Salvation Army's assistance each month

The need is so great and the number of hungry so many, the Salvation Army in Prince George is starting its Christmas Kettle campaign now with a new feature.

Prince George shut out of UBCM awards

Prince George was in the running but did not win a 2010 UBCM Community Excellence Award. Other northern neighbours did pick up some of the municipality hardware.

Showcasing the value of a library card

The Prince George Public Library is joining libraries across the country in celebrating Canadian Library Month. The library is offering an exhibit at the Bob Harkins Branch to showcase the incredible value of having a library card.

Bizarre attack

Valemount RCMP are investigating a bizarre, unprovoked attack on a good Samaritan along Highway 5 near Valemount. Around 10:30 p.m. Sept.

Help prevent ADHD in kids

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that becomes apparent in some children in preschool and early school years. It is hard for these children to control their behavior and or pay attention.

Half a million for Tour for the Cure

Since 30 women died last year in northern B.C. of breast cancer, the provincial government is taking a stand to reduce that number. The province announced funding of $500,000 Sunday to help fund an upcoming bus Tour for the Cure in 2011.