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Submitted photo There’s one thing you can do that is guaranteed to aggravate a snow plough driver to no end: tailgate them.

The Jasper Bearcats travelled to Hinton on Saturday to meet their opposition from Whitecourt. This game was a make up for the one cancelled due to the arena fire last weekend.

The Superbowl last Sunday was a classic match-up between the NFL’s best defense (Seattle) and its best offence (Denver). Football’s like that. The best teams excel at either getting touchdowns or preventing them.

N. Veerman photo With sun in the forecast and a guide at their side, eight enthusiastic Jasperites hit the road for Tangle Falls, Jan. 28, with crampons, harnesses, ice axes and helmets filling the trunks of their cars.

Arena opening delayed The early morning fire in the Zamboni room at the Jasper Arena, Jan. 26, will keep the facility closed until at least Feb. 9.

Dear Editor, With the upcoming decision by Parks Canada on the Maligne Tours expansion, I feel I must add my voice to the tide of opposition.

Dear Editor, Get in touch with your federal government. Good luck! This week, I was trying to correct my 2012 tax statement which was filed April 2013. I was informed of a minor infraction December 2013.

It seems the stars have aligned for the development of regional air carrier service in the West Yellowhead. Premier Alison Redford has not only expressed her support for an expanded airport in Edson, she has also offered to go to bat for the region.

T. Nichols photo The Old Fire Hall will almost certainly be getting a facelift this spring, as the municipality hands the building over to Parks Canada.

Saturday, Feb. 8Sawridge Inn and Conference Centre, 6 p.m.$12 for adults; $10 for students and JPFS membersMarc J Chalifoux Photography photo Waawaate Fobister tells stories that aren’t often told.