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Jasper youth rally for skate park revamp

N. Veerman photo A group of teenagers is working together to create a proposal for a custom, site-built concrete skate park for Jasper.

UPDATED: Meet the candidates for Yellowhead MP

In less than three weeks Yellowhead voters will head to the polls, to pick a replacement for the riding’s recently departed, long-time representative, Rob Merrifield. Four candidates have thrown their hats into the ring for the Nov.

Jasper RCMP, schools prepare for the worst

T. Nichols photo The assurance of safety requires a plan. That’s why the Jasper RCMP meets annually with representatives from all of Jasper’s schools to refresh the schools’ SAFE plans.

Jasper Atom Bears spell hockey with a 'd'

Creative Commons/Maria Casacalenda photo When I sit in the stands amongst the parents, watching the game, my notes are filled with the details of goals scored, penalties taken and posts clanked.

Jasper Bantam Bearcats lift off at home

Vladislav Gajic – Fotolia In space, nobody can hear you cheer. The Jasper Bantam Bearcats hosted their rivals from Edson last Saturday with both teams shooting for their first victory.

Santas Anonymous ramps up for holiday season

S. Makowsky photo Skate with Santa is the first Santas Anonymous event to kick off the 2014 campaign season. The fun family skate, complete with Christmas music, candy canes and Jasper the Bear, will take place at the Jasper Arena on Saturday, Nov.

Jasper Dark Sky Festival recap

T. Nichols photo Jasper’s dark sky was the star of the show last weekend. People from far and wide travelled to the park just for it—well, it and Col.

In Brief: conditional support for Tour of Alberta, Skywalk wins design award

Jeff Bartlett photo Conditional support for Tour of Alberta Although many questions remain—including how to finance the $150,000 rights fee—council is prepared to provide its conditional support to the Tour of Alberta, allowing the organization to mo

Municipal committee pushes trail connectivity for Jasper townsite

A. Grant photo The Green Space Advisory Committee wants to increase Jasper’s trail connectivity, allowing people to travel from one end of town to the other without using streets.

On the subject of everyday heroes

Dear Editor, Sorry to hear your website was under assault last week. The article on Christopher Bollyn would have generated lively debate in your comments section.
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