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JAG struggles to keep gallery open

The Jasper Artist Guild (JAG) is struggling to keep its new space open at the Jasper Library and Cultural Centre because it doesn't have enough volunteers. K. Byrne photo.

Valemount bike park boosts tourism

Jasperites have been flocking to the Valemount bike park, which open last summer and continues to add new trails. Photo submitted.

Bikers and skateboarders vye for change

The bike park will be located along Connaught Drive across from Mount Robson Inn on the west side of town. Image provided by the municipality. The future development of a new skatepark and mountain bike park now rests in the hands of Parks Canada.

Making a super hero: Fear of heights leads to soaring business success

Darrell Bossert stands on the zip line launch pad where he helps others to conquer the same fears he once had. K. Byrne photo. Born and raised in Jasper, Darrel Bossert said he was practically bred for adventures.

Provincial heartbreak

Elvis Gorontzy-Slack slides into home during the provincial tier one championships in Clive, Alta.

Exploring women’s history in the Rockies

University of Alberta professor Colleen Skidmore has spent most of her career researching the history of Canadian photography from the 19th and 20th century, with a particular interest in women’s photographic practices in front of and behind the came

Jasper author snags book award

Former Jasper National Park warden Rob Kaye recently won the bronze medal award for the best regional non-fiction book at the 2016 Independent Publisher Book awards.

Jasperite raises $2,100 for school in Guatemala

Anita Robinson (left) and Deb Joly (right) helped barbeque more than 300 hotdogs to help raise money for the Wisehart Charity, July 8. Submitted photo.

Bikes and bears don’t mix

Dear Editor: Three weeks ago Brad Treat tore around a sharp bend on a forest trail near his Montana home.

Veterans fought for freedom of expression

Dear Editor: I was disappointed to read the article “Video Denying Holocaust Causes Uproar” about Monika Schaefer in the July 14 issue of the Fitzhugh.
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