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Outreach takes the stage for interpretive theatre’s big revival

Outreach takes the stage for interpretive theatre’s big revival

If you and your kids want to learn more about how to better coexist with all of the wildlife in Jasper National Park, and you want to be entertained at the same time, then you’d best check in with Jane Doe.
Jasper’s U13 boys’ soccer team wins provincials

Jasper’s U13 boys’ soccer team wins provincials

Lucas Habib | Special to the 51°µÍø Early July 7, Jasper’s U13 boys’ soccer team pulled out of town to head to the rural provincial championships after having won their regional league.
Homeowners opening up gates for Secret Garden Tour

Homeowners opening up gates for Secret Garden Tour

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One of Jasper’s great local traditions is set to make its triumphant post-COVID return next week.
Adult day program about to launch for seniors

Adult day program about to launch for seniors

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A local who has been offering in-home support service will now be operating an adult day program for seniors starting July 27.
Hiker fined $7,500 for shooting black bear

Hiker fined $7,500 for shooting black bear

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Edmonton man who illegally shot and possibly killed a female black bear last summer received a $7,500 fine for the offence.
U13 soccer team gets ready for provincials

U13 soccer team gets ready for provincials

Lucas Habib | Special to the 51°µÍø In Jasper, the soccer season is short and intense. It’s a tiny two-month blip between the seemingly interminable hockey season and the madness of summer vacation.
Clean boat program ramps up to keep out aquatic invasive species

Clean boat program ramps up to keep out aquatic invasive species

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Keeping aquatic invasive species out of Jasper National Park is easy as long as every person cleans, drains and dries their watercraft after every outing.
EPR on the way for improved recycling accountability

EPR on the way for improved recycling accountability

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Changes are coming to Jasper’s recycling program after council approved the purchase of a dedicated residential plastics recycling trailer during its June 27 meeting.
Too hot then too wet... that was June

Too hot then too wet... that was June

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasper’s weather in June was about as up and down as it could get. The rollercoaster month started off by setting heat records.
Word from the Library: School’s out for summer, library is in for fun

Word from the Library: School’s out for summer, library is in for fun

School is out for summer. The high school graduates are busy working in the real world. Summer camps have started for the younger students. Tourists are in town. Bears are along the roads. Elk look spiffy. Summer has arrived in Jasper.
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