With the wildfire smoke permeating the city the thoughts of a clear crisp February day aren’t all that unwelcome. It may be hard to imagine […]
Daily Archives: August 17, 2018
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Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, an existing prohibition on open burning in parts of the Prince George Fire Centre – […]
Extremely warm and dry conditions have prompted the province to set a Level 3 drought rating for the Peace, Upper Fraser East and Upper Fraser […]
On Thursday Fraser Lake RCMP were advised by a home owner of explosives that were on the property. The property is within an area that […]
It has been just over one week since Prince George activated its Emergency Operations Centre in preparation for welcoming wildfire evacuees from the region. Today, […]
A house in the 2800-block of Norwood Street was extensively damaged by fire overnight. Prince George Fire Rescue Services responded to the call shortly before […]
Due to evacuation alerts and voluntary evacuation orders issued and for the safety of students and employees, the College of New Caledonia (CNC) has closed […]
The Shovel Lake fire, estimated at 68,375 hectares, remained very active yesterday, though there was no significant growth to the perimeter, according to the B.C. […]
The last few days have seen increased fire activity in the afternoons on the Alkali Lake fire near Telegraph Creek due to increasing and gusty […]
Effective immediately, the Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation order for 62 properties in the Dean River North area, including the Itcha Ilgachuz Provincial […]
BY GERRY CHIDIAC Special to the News American actor Alan Alda recently said, “I’m not really listening unless I’m willing to be changed by the […]
Hockey fans in Prince George have a chance to see the Stanley Cup on Monday. Prince George Cougars alumnus Brett Connolly is bringing the Stanley […]