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Dear Editor, I hope ya'll realize how special this community is. It's hitting me more and more each day as time runs down for our departure.

More than a dozen children raised more than $5,000 selling lemonade to help with wildfire relief efforts, May 7. P. Clarke photo.

A total of 50 teams competed in the Downhill Sevens Rugby Tournament on April 29 and 30.P.

More than 70 dancers busted a move during the Jasper Dance Program's final concert, May 1. More than 70 dancers busted a move during the Jasper Dance Program's final concert, May 1.

Council approved a 4.55 per cent tax increase for this year's municipal budget. Creative Commons photo. Municipal council approved a 4.55 per cent property tax increase for the 2016 budget, May 3.

Intrgra Air will begin offering flights between Edson and Calgary four days a week starting June 6. It’s official. The Edson Airport will begin offering commercial flights to and from Calgary starting June 6.

Creative Commons photo. Future plans to establish a culinary school in Jasper are one step closer to becoming a reality after representatives from Grande Prairie Regional College met with local representatives, May 3.

K. Byrne photo More than 200 people donned tinsel-esque apparel, vibrant puffy boas, and all sorts of loud garb as they made their way through town for the third annual J9 Sparkle Run.

West Yellowhead MLA Eric Rosendahl reflects on his first year in political office. Photo provided.

Elk antler on the ground. Submitted by Parks Canada/R. Bray. Spring has sprung in Jasper National Park. Flowers are starting to emerge, bears and other wildlife have been observed, and it is becoming greener by the day.