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Calling it a day: Merilovich gives thanks after four decades in the fishin’ biz

Calling it a day: Merilovich gives thanks after four decades in the fishin’ biz

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On a sunny late Monday morning, Mike Merilovich was sitting on the familiar log bench that once was stationed right outside On-Line Sport and Tackle.
Friends of Jasper National Park celebrating 40th anniversary

Friends of Jasper National Park celebrating 40th anniversary

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Some friends should have the biggest birthday cakes. It’s not just to have enough room for the candles; it’s to show how much you appreciate them.
Alberta’s rains offered some progress on wildfire battle

Alberta’s rains offered some progress on wildfire battle

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While the recent moist weather was a salve, Alberta is not out of the wildfire season yet. The province’s hotspot of the week goes to Fort Chipewyan.
Word from the Library: Coping with fires, enjoying the bees

Word from the Library: Coping with fires, enjoying the bees

We are all a bit shocked and concerned about how our fire season started this year and what to expect in the still oh-so-long and dry (?) summer months. Fire is on all of our minds.
Aalto offers sneak peek of latest dining experience

Aalto offers sneak peek of latest dining experience

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A vintage lodging will soon house a new dining experience as Pursuit announced its restaurant, Aalto, will be opening its doors at Pyramid Lake Lodge on June 24.
Martin Long re-elected in West Yellowhead

Martin Long re-elected in West Yellowhead

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] UCP incumbent Martin Long has been re-elected in West Yellowhead as the United Conservative Party is projected to win a majority in the 2023 Alberta election on May 29.
Things to do this upcoming Seniors’ Week

Things to do this upcoming Seniors’ Week

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper will be celebrating Seniors’ Week from June 5 to 11 with Alpine Summit hosting multiple events to honour seniors in the community.
Teaching the ABCs of bees

Teaching the ABCs of bees

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Jasper Municipal Library has a honey of a free presentation for all the bee lovers out there.
Books examine fallout of living in town where weekenders flock

Books examine fallout of living in town where weekenders flock

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When it comes to the multifarious impacts of hyper-development in mountain towns, Robert William Sandford wrote the book.
Climate change exhibit hopes to inspire climate action

Climate change exhibit hopes to inspire climate action

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An international exhibition that started in London five years ago and passed through Louisiana has now come to the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum.
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