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Jennifer Ottaway, illustrator, and Lisa Nantais, a writer and photographer pooled their talents to create their first published book. The official book launch was on July 29 and was hugely successful. | J.

A man died at Annette Lake, Jasper, yesterday (August 3). Jasper RCMP responded to a call of a possible drowning at the lake at 5 p.m. yesterday.

Skaters hit the ramps on Saturday for a Skate Jam organized by Jasper Bike Rescue to boost awareness of Jasper Skatepark Committee’s project to build a new skatepark in town.

After driving from Valemount, B.C. to Jasper on July 31, riders with the Military Police National Motorcycle Relay got together for a photo at Pyramid Lake.

Janet Jones | Special to the Fitzhugh Welcome to the dog days of summer! FYI: This time of year has been known as “the dog days” since Greek and Roman times as Sirius, the brightest star and part of the Canis Major constellation, rises with the sun d

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Jasper National Park. | Stock photo A heat warning has been issued for Jasper National Park. Environment Canada issued the alert at 4:41 a.m.

Alberta Health's July 31 update shows zero active cases of COVID-19 in Jasper, after recording a new case yesterday (July 30). Yesterday (July 30) Alberta Health recorded a new active case of COVID-19 in Jasper.

Jasper’s Source for Sports team captured first place in the five person competition in the 2010 competition for the second year in a row with 25 laps.

There is one active case of COVID-19 in Jasper. Source: https://www.alberta.ca/stats/covid-19-alberta-statistics.htm Update, July 31: This active case of COVID-19 has now been removed from Alberta Health's statistics map.

Dong Han, affectionately known as Grandpa, spoke about the Korean War at a memorial service at Jasper cenotaph on Friday, July 24. | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.