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Longtime Jasperite Lynda Betkowski, who served for many decades as a nurse, loves the small town feel of Jasper. She’s pictured on a trip to Iran in October 2019.

International Women’s Day celebrated the achievements of women on March 8.

Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] The bylaw department is now ready for the summer season as the Municipality of Jasper has hired a third bylaw officer.

Jasper Municipal Council directed administration to return to next committee of the whole with a revised implementation plan, including options for the downtown core, during its committee of the whole meeting on March 9.

Jasper Municipal Council directed administration to return to next committee of the whole with a revised implementation plan, including options for the downtown core, during its committee of the whole meeting on March 9.

Residents at Alpine Summit Seniors Lodge along with Evergreens Foundation staff and board members gathered in front of a 2021 Frontline Crestline bus at the lodge on March 8.

Parks Canada would like to remind Jasper residents, and those working in Jasper National Park, that a valid Park pass must be displayed in your vehicle at all times. | Jasper National Park's Facebook photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Jasperites' artwork has been on display at Wafflato for about a month but these days, you'll see the names of Hinton artists on the paintings, drawings and stained glass artwork. | J.

On March 5, library staffer Janeen Keelan was busy helping Angie Thom, director of library services, and co-worker Kavell Munro getting the library ready to open. The library has been closed since Dec.

Longtime Jasperite Dorothy Peterson is pictured along the shores of Maligne Lake in the summer of 2020.