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Word from the Library: Buzzing with events

Word from the Library: Buzzing with events

Jasper Municipal Library Staff At the end of October, the Library and Culture building was buzzing with events like author readings and writing workshops.
Hinton RCMP arrest youth in possession of stolen vehicle

Hinton RCMP arrest youth in possession of stolen vehicle

On Nov. 3, at 11:40 am., officers of the Hinton RCMP were called to assist the Hinton Bylaw Officer with a vehicle that was seen driving erratically before it hit the ditch in the area of Westriver Road and Switzer Drive.
Man of the Land looking to become a ‘Man of the People’

Man of the Land looking to become a ‘Man of the People’

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.
National Geographic puts Alberta tourist spots in top 25

National Geographic puts Alberta tourist spots in top 25

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] National Geographic put Alberta on its annual "Best of the World" list of tourism destinations.
Caribou count reveals slight population increase

Caribou count reveals slight population increase

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] There’s some optimistic news in the information provided by Parks Canada after its recent annual surveys of the caribou herds.
U15 Jasper Bearcats face the Thunder

U15 Jasper Bearcats face the Thunder

Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the 51°µÍø The U15 Jasper Bearcats travelled to Drayton Valley on Sunday to play the "Thunder" for their last preseason game of the year.
Local youths help organize Pumpkin Path

Local youths help organize Pumpkin Path

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] As an eerie glow was cast by dozens of impressively-carved jack-o'-lanterns, hundreds of visitors took in the third annual Pumpkin Path fundraiser on Oct. 28.
GYPSD piloting school bus for JPL families

GYPSD piloting school bus for JPL families

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Grande Yellowhead Public School Division (GYPSD) is now piloting a school bus service to Jasper Park Lodge (JPL) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Parks Canada waiting for winter to dampen wildfire

Parks Canada waiting for winter to dampen wildfire

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.
Jasper RCMP investigate robbery to hotel

Jasper RCMP investigate robbery to hotel

On Oct. 31, 2022, at 4:30 a.m., Jasper RCMP received a complaint of a robbery at a hotel on Connaught Drive in Jasper. The investigation revealed that unknown suspects entered the manager’s office at the hotel, presented a knife, and demanded money.
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