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Local gymnasts find success in leaps and bounds

The Jasper competitive girls’ gymnastics team from left: Kiara Davis, Sienna Gulevich, Peyton Yagminas, Lexi Bardarson, Sofia Artiaga and Arielle Langley (not pictured Lucy Caputa). | J.Stockfish photos Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.

Charity dinner raising funds for Ukrainian refugees

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Rotary Club of Jasper is organizing a charity dinner with the goal of raising funds towards helping resettle Ukraine refugees escaping the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Two caribou killed eight days apart on Highway 40

Two woodland caribou were recently killed on Highway 40 over an eight-day period in late May. Pictured, a caribou crosses the highway in May 2020. | Supplied photo Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.

Gran Fondo breaks attendance record

MultiSportsCanada’s Gran Fondo boutique bike race returned to Jasper on June 4 after a two-year pandemic interruption. | P.Shokeir photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

RCMP roving traffic unit seizes over $498,000 of contraband

Since the start of 2022, the Alberta RCMP Roving Traffic Unit (RTU) has issued 177 fines totalling $153,289 and seized over $498,000 in contraband.

‘All smiles, all around’: Fundraising relay traverses Rockies from Banff to Jasper

Kate Stewart-Barnett with Cousins Rock! crosses the finish line during the Banff Jasper Relay near the Jasper Activity Centre on June 4. | P.Shokeir photos Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Know Your Rights: General holidays

Ginette Marcoux | Special to the Fitzhugh The Jasper Employment & Education Centre is often asked questions regarding the rights of workers both at work and in their accommodations.

Gardening ain’t just for grannies

Gardener planting flowers in the garden, close up photo. Sean FitzGerald | Special to the Fitzhugh May long has just passed, and the flower sales have started.

Kevin Kritiques: Star Trek: Lower Decks

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the Fitzhugh If you are a trekkie, you will understand why I had to check out the TV series, “Star Trek: Lower Decks.” I have watched everything to do with “Star Trek” to the point of obsession.

Summer Camp focuses on writing and the arts

Campers enjoying their time at a YouthWrite summer camp. | Supplied photo Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.
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