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Depending on how you look at it, Jasper National Park’s 2023 wildfire season was either average or substantially better in comparison.

As beautiful as sunflowers are, they hold within them a cornucopia of health benefits when made into tea, says Grace Kohn of the Sunflower Project.

There was an overwhelming warmth and joy on the faces and in the hearts of the 100 or so Jasperites who gathered for the World Tree lighting on Dec. 8.

Welcome to your Jasper Seniors Society News column, which appears every two weeks courtesy of the Jasper Fitzhugh.

Jasper Municipal Council approved the 2024 budget that calls for a 9.17 per cent tax increase during its meeting on Tuesday.

A two-vehicle collision on 50th Avenue in Niton Junction of Yellowhead County resulted in a large fuel spill early in the evening on Dec. 19. A semi truck and trailer had collided with a second semi truck and trailer hauling fuel.

New apartments in Jasper will have to wait half a year more before the development can progress.

Work on the $38.2 million caribou conservation breeding centre continues with an estimate that the project is now at approximately 40 per cent completion.

The Jasper Artists Guild (JAG) is seeking submissions for BUZZ 2024, a multimedia community exhibit featuring works from local visual artists.

Peter McMahon has discovered a new horizon.