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Biking for a cause: Best of the West Tour ends in Jasper

More than 40 cyclists are getting ready for the ride of a lifetime.

Alice tumbles down the rabbit hole at JJSHS

The JJSHS drama club put on Alice in Wonderland for their annual theatrical production, June 7. K.

Farewell and thank you from Fort McMurray evacuee family

Our time in Jasper has come to an end. Staying in Jasper has been incredibly helpful during the Fort McMurray evacuation. We are so glad we made the decision to wait out ‘The Beast’ here.

Jasper Red Fins swim to success

The Jasper Red Fins hosted their first swim meet in 11 years, May 29. Submitted photo The Jasper Red Fins had a full day of aquatic action, May 29, as it hosted its first swim meet in 11 years at the Jasper Fitness and Aquatic Centre.

Rugby club wraps up season on home turf

Finishing up the season. A.Rayner photos The Jasper Cougars Rugby Club wrapped up its season in Jasper facing their long time rivals Drayton Valley, May 25.

The Velveteins make a big splash with second EP

The Velveteins will play at the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion on June 7 at 7 p.m. Advance tickets cost $15 and can be bought online ateventbrite.ca or at the legion.

Local artist showcases Jasper’s beauty in latest exhibit

Sandy Robinson is no stranger to the Jasper art scene. At the age of 86, the painter said The public can meet Robinson for coffee and donuts on June 5 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. K.

Long-time blues musician returns to Jasper

The show starts at 8 p.m. Advance tickets at $10 and reservations are recommended. Submitted photo It’s one thing to play the blues for a living, but to live and breath it everyday for the past 45 years is a world unto itself.

Baseball tournament leaves sour taste

Dear Editor, I am writing in regards to the recent baseball tournament held in Jasper on the weekend of May 27-29th, 2016.

Ribbon Trees - A traditional Indigenous practice

An illustration of a Ribbon Tree. Taking pictures of a Ribbon Tree is forbidden. Image - Parks Canada Ribbon trees are much more than just pieces of fabric tied to trees. The ribbons and cloths are actually offerings back to the earth.
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