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N. Veerman photo The culture and recreation department is asking council’s permission to book the Jasper Arena for August 2015—marking the 2014 Jasper Heritage Rodeo as the last to occur in the facility.

Submitted photo It’s been seven years, more than 725 shows and nearly 1,000 total hours on stage, but Julia MacKey still isn’t tired of performing Jake’s Gift.

Submitted photo This past summer, the Art Gallery of Alberta teamed up with Elk Island and Jasper National parks to deliver a unique photo contest. It aimed to instantly transport Edmontonians (and visitors to the city) to Jasper and Elk Island.

Creative Commons/Maria Casacalenda photo After a long, hot summer Jasper is hungry for hockey yet again. On the menu this year is a nine-course meal of talent, fun, excitement and ambition. Let me be your maître d’.

Creative Commons/State Farm photo With winter around the corner, the municipality is reminding residents to turn on their bleeders to prevent frozen waterlines.

Liquor Lodge owner Marc LeBlanc was honoured by his peers Sept. 30 when he was presented the Chairman’s Award for retail excellence at the Alberta Liquor Store Association’s annual conference.

N. Veerman photo JNP public forum Parks Canada is hosting its annual public forum Oct. 15 and is inviting the community to attend.

Dear Editor, Me again. To say that I was disappointed when I saw Parks Canada’s announcement that it will continue to consider tent cabins at Maligne would be an understatement.

FloodIlama photo Most days, we at the Fitzhugh are a cynical, skeptical, thankless bunch.

The Jasper Elementary School has become a dumping ground for kittens. For the third time in 10 months, two six- to eight-week-old pointed cats were abandoned at the school, Oct.