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Jasper schools prepare to reopen this September

École Desrochers, Jasper Elementary School and Jasper Junior Senior High School are preparing to reopen this fall under 'Scenario 1': near-normal daily operations with health measures.

Masking: Encourage or enforce? Jasper council still undecided

Council is still undecided about making mask-wearing mandatory in Jasper, but heard that new local messaging encouraging residents and visitors to follow public health guidelines has been well received. | F.

Jasper artists feature in ‘enchanting’ fundraising exhibit at Jasper Museum

Left: Pascale Robinson painted Morro Bluffs at the beginning of July. Another of her paintings, Rose Marie's Rock is featured in the exhibit at the museum. | J.

‘Our legacy is at stake’: Alberta NDP launches campaign to save provincial parks

Rachel Notley, leader of Alberta’s NDP, has launched a petition to help save 184 provincial parks from closure.

Adapting to the times: Video Stop store closes, goes online only

The doors to Video Stop are now closed, but owner Kevin Lazzari is continuing to sell and deliver the huge variety of products he has provided for years, via an online system. | J.

Vegetable sharing initiative launched by Jasper Local Food Society

Jennifer Ottaway, a member of the Jasper Local Food Society, helped set up containers of produce for the Jasper Veggie Share project on July 23 at the Anglican Church. | J.

Op-ed on reopening schools in Alberta from MLA Martin Long

The suspension of in-person schooling in March has been hard for many students and their families in West Yellowhead.

Health and wellness: Handling heartburn

Heartburn and acid regurgitation are common. They happen when food in the stomach backs up into the esophagus (the food pipe that leads from the mouth to the stomach). This is often referred to as reflux or GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease).

High temperatures forecast in Jasper this week: July 24-30 weather

Sunshine and temperatures in the high 20 degrees celsius are forecast this weekend. Hot sunshine is headed for Jasper this week.

Looking back: 10 years since the Pyramid Stables explosion

File photos, 51°µÍø Ten years ago, a catastrophic explosion destroyed the staff accommodation building at Pyramid Riding Stables, sending ten people to hospital. It was July 17, 2010, at about 11:20 p.m.
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