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Cats head south for the weekend
Cougars have a rare night off tonight as they prep for a pair of games on the road this weekend.The Cats are on the bus to head south for a pair of games Saturday and Sunday. Saturday the Cats will be...
Feb 07, 2020

Kings look to bounce back against Cents
Following a tough 3-2 loss in a shootout to the Wenatchee Wild Wednesday night, the Kings will look to get back in the win column this evening when they host the Merritt Centennials. Tonight's game wi...
Feb 07, 2020

Jason Day climbs within 2 of the lead at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Nick Taylor of Canada birdied four of his last five holes on Friday at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am to take his first 36-hole lead on the PGA Tour. Taylor, of Abbotsford, B....
Feb 07, 2020

Chinese doctor who sounded the alarm about the virus dies
BEIJING - A Chinese doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the coronavirus outbreak died Friday after coming down with the illness. The...
Feb 07, 2020

China virus death toll rises to 722 with 34,546 cases
BEIJING - The death toll in the viral outbreak in mainland China has risen to 722, while new cases jumped to 34,546, reversing declines over previous days. China's ruling Communist Party faced public ...
Feb 07, 2020

Kirk Douglas, longtime influential movie star, dies at 103
Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against suspected Communists ...
Feb 07, 2020

Winterfest is Sunday
PRINCE GEORGE - For the fourth year, Downtown Prince George is hosting Winterfest adjacent to the Four Seasons Pool.There are things like road hockey and ice sculpting, as well as good eats with the f...
Feb 07, 2020

Locals in need have more opportunity for dental care
PRINCE GEORGE - Dental care is not cheap, but it is important. That is why the Prince George Emergency Dental Outreach Clinic and the College of New Caledonia is giving those in need more opportunity ...
Feb 07, 2020

No handshakes at meet and greet? Tech show adapts to virus
LONDON - A major European technology trade fair has a low-tech idea for reducing virus risks: go hands-free. Organizers of this month's Mobile World Congress show are advising attendees to adopt a no-...
Feb 07, 2020

Small business succession planning
PRINCE GEORGE - The retirement of Baby Boomers will soon leave a major void in the small business community.That's why Community Futures is helping existing business owners do some succession planning...
Feb 07, 2020