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Phasing out Apple-brand computers may not be the only step the school district will take to lower spending on high technology in the classroom.

Prince George RCMP carried out their 17th bust of a marijuana operation so far this year when they seized 700 plants and the requisite growing equipment from a home in the 12000 block of the Hart Highway on Wednesday.

The year is only one season old but on Thursday came word of the 17th marijuana grow-op bust in Prince George so far in 2010. The latest bust happened on Wednesday in the 12000 block of the Hart Highway.

Prince George RCMP have released the name of the man charged with attempted murder after a pedestrian was struck by a pickup truck early Wednesday morning.

A large amount of money was found at a local business, and Prince George police would like to return it to its rightful owner. Police said that the money was located on Friday, April 9 and was turned over to the RCMP for safekeeping.

For a full explanation of the new cancer centre and its programs, the public is invited to meet with the leader of the project. Pam Tobin is the Clinical Project Lead for the program management office of the Northern Cancer Control Strategy.

Teens can attend for $2

A man suspected of propositioning a young teenage girl at the Quesnel public library has been released on bail with several conditions, Quesnel RCMP said late Tuesday in a press release.

A pedestrian was severely injured in a crash during the morning commute, Wednesday. Just past 6 a.m. a 29-year-old on foot near Grama's Inn on Central Street East was struck by a passing pickup.

Around our Schools Last week, Duchess Park hosted our new students and parents from Lakewood junior secondary and the online transfer process. The group joined staff in the theatre for a presentation followed by a tour of the school.