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Cougars quiet at WHL trade deadline

No nameplates will change inside the dressing room of the Prince George Cougars. The Cats, the first-place team in the B.C. Division of the Western Hockey League, made no moves in advance of the WHL trade deadline, which struck on Monday.

Done for the year

Dandeneau decides to delay her comeback from knee injury

Cats fell Giants, stay in first place

Nobody would ever confuse a hockey puck with a vegetable. But with first place in the WHL's B.C. Division on the line, there were times that piece of rubber resembled a hot potato.

Dandeneau done for the year

The decision was almost as painful as the original injury. Kady Dandeneau, an all-star forward for the UNBC Northern Timberwolves women's basketball team, has opted to sit out for the entire 2010-11 B.C. Colleges Athletic Association schedule.

No blockbusters coming the Cats' way

Unlike previous Januarys, there will be no major tinkering with the Prince George Cougars' roster, just some minor tailoring. Dallas Thompson as much as guaranteed that.

Biathletes move on to cadet provincials

As part of the Royal Canadian Chilcotin 202 Sea Cadets, Julia Rook has a multitude of activity choices. She learns survival skills, can join her squadron band, can learn sailing and seamanship, and receives firearms safety training.

Moleski, Stealth open NLL season

Jeff Moleski's debut with the Washington Stealth came with a happy ending.

Kitimat comeback foils local rep team

A bit of puck luck would have been welcome. The Freightliner Cougars settled for a 5-5 tie with Kitimat in their opening game of the Up The Creek Garment Company peewee rep hockey tournament.

Ski resorts thankful for weather blessing

With all this white, local ski resorts are no longer crying the blues. Snow finally arrived in great abundance this past week, a much needed blessing for downhill ski hot-doggers, snowboarding surfers, and cross-country fanatics.

Kelly Road hosts wrestling tournament

The road to the provincial high school wrestling championships takes a detour today through Kelly Road secondary school. A total of 140 wrestlers from northern B.C.