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Initiatives Prince George director Don Kehler has stepped down from the board. IPG CEO Tim McEwan confirmed Kehler resigned Thursday.

A behind-the-scenes battle has erupted between Initiatives Prince George and the Prince George Airport Authority over the method by which directors are chosen for the airport's governing board.

A 28-year-old Fort St. John man was fatally stabbed early Thursday in a parking lot of an apartment located at 93 A Street. Upon responding to a call Fort St. John RCMP members found the stabbed victim sitting in the drivers seat of a parked vehicle.

Violence came into play during an attempted sexual assault of an 18-year-old Prince George female Thursday as she was walking in the 2400 block of Victoria Street around 10:30 p.m.

The public has a chance to review the Fraser-Fort George Regional District's goals for its parks over the next 10 years before they're presented to the board of directors.

Chantelle Pidherny, a 17-year-old female Smithers resident who left that town Wednesday, and who had not been heard from or seen since then has been found and is safe and in the company of her parents.

For the past eight months, nine students from various places across Canada have been volunteering in communities across the country. They've just arrived in Prince George for the last stop of their nine month journey. For more, see The Citizen.

The College of New Caledonia finished ahead of the class in a student satisfaction survey.

Here's a new take on marijauna grow operations. On May 19 Mission RCMP found a marijuana grow operation on a house boat located on the Fraser River near Mission.

All four Prince George secondary schools have finished in the top 25 in a nation-wide blood donor challenge among 167 schools, Canadian Blood Services said Thursday.