Local News

Fisk Avenue resident Mike Riemer may have won a minor victory in an unsightly premise dispute with the city but he will still have to take down two "temporary structures" he's using to store various items in his carport by the end of this month.

Le Coin des Petits, the Prince George French Canadian Association preschool program, is now accepting registrations for the 2010-2011 school year. Children attend the program from September to June on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 11:30 a.m.

The most honoured elder of the Lheidli T'enneh Nation has died following a long and healthy life. Marguerite (Margaret) Gagnon was 95 when she died at her North Nechako home Feb. 5.

** The two-week campaign for Haiti by the UNBC Model United Nations Club raised total of 2,696.

A new educational program in Prince George will help families and caregivers who are coping with the impact of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

A punch to a foreign student's face may have been a spontaneous hate crime on a Prince George sidewalk.

Born and raised in this city, Ronald Tindale will soon be a judge at Prince George provincial court. Tindale will take on the position effective Feb. 15, Attorney General Michael de Jong said Friday. For more information see The Citizen.

The price of lumber has spiked to a level not seen in years, but there's little certainty within the industry on how long the higher prices will last. While the price uptick is welcome news to the lumber sector in B.C.

Surveillance video caught the suspects on tape but could not prevent the damage. Vandals laid open at least 10 windows at Heather Park Middle School early Saturday morning. According to the lead investigator, Prince George RCMP Const.

A middle-aged woman and her elderly mother were struck by a newer white or tan SUV in the parking lot of Sprucelamnd Mall in front of the Dollarama store. The two women sustained minor bruising and did not seek medical attention.