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US evacuating diplomats in Sudan amid fierce fighting
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. troops are carrying out a precarious evacuation of American embassy staffers in the African nation of Sudan, shuttering the U.S. embassy there as fighting rages for a ninth day,...
Apr 22, 2023

PG Public Library hosts Active Living Fair
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Public Library held its active living fair on Saturday at the Bob Harkins branch downtown.Inspired by the active living market previously held by the city, the active...
Apr 22, 2023

Golden Knights spoil Jets spirited comeback with 5-4 win in double OT
WINNIPEG - Michael Amadio scored 3:40 into the second overtime period to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday that gave them a 2-1 lead in their first-roun...
Apr 22, 2023

NESST Conference brings together emergency support service teams and others from around BC
PRINCE GEORGE - This weekend, the Prince George Conference and Civic Centre is home to the Network of Emergency Support Services Team (NESST) conference, with representatives coming across BC to discu...
Apr 22, 2023

Corpuz, Yin tied for lead at Chevron after third round
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Americans Allisen Corpuz and Angel Yin shared the Chevron Championship lead at 10-under 206 after the third round Saturday. Corpuz and Yin each shot 5-under 67 at The Club ...
Apr 22, 2023

Tensions still running high between federal workers union and Ottawa
PRINCE GEORGE - In an update on Saturday, the head of the union representing thousands of striking public-service workers says he is fed up with the pace of bargaining and is calling on the Prime Mini...
Apr 22, 2023

Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman returns to the lineup for Game 3 versus Leafs
TAMPA, Fla. - Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman returned to the lineup Saturday for Game 3 of Tampa Bay's first-round playoff series with the Toronto Maple Leafs The six-foot-seven Swede missed Thurs...
Apr 22, 2023

Fundraiser for Destiny brings in lots of support for recovery
PRINCE GEORGE - The friends and family of 21 year old Destiny gathered on Saturday to help fundraise for Destiny's recovery after a tragic experience in December. Ruby Baptiste, is Destiny's grandmoth...
Apr 22, 2023

Clark-Hossler maintain 1-shot lead in Zurich Classic
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Wyndham Clark and Beau Hossler shot a 10-under 62 in better-ball play Saturday to maintain a one-shot lead through three rounds at the Zurich Classic. "It's going to be a cool env...
Apr 22, 2023

Oilers seek more goals, fewer penalties in Game 4 of playoff series versus Kings
LOS ANGELES - Goals have been harder to come by in the playoffs for the NHL's most prolific team, but Edmonton Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft believes that dam will break. "For us, it's keep hammerin...
Apr 22, 2023