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Frostbite risk as extreme cold heads for Jasper

Get your layers ready - this week is going to be a cold one. Today (Saturday, January 11) will be mainly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of flurries this morning and early this afternoon.

Take off: Jasper Freeride hosts Alberta Winter Games qualifiers at Marmot Basin

Young skiers from across the province descended on Marmot Basin last weekend for Jasper Freeride’s Club Competition and the Alberta Winter Games qualifier. | @explorejasper photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Jasper PeeWee Bears test their sea legs

It was a strong start for the Jasper PeeWee Bears in Sunday’s game against the Pembina Pirates, but the game got tough. | F.

Helmut Kreiner, 'Lion through and through', honoured with memorial bench

Helmut Kreiner looked after Lions Park in Jasper for 25 years. His legacy will live on there with a memorial bench, commemorated by his family and Jasper Lions Club on Friday | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Atoms battle: Jasper Bears host home tournament

A mixed-tier tournament brought mixed results for Jasper Atom Bears last weekend | F.

Jasper Arena to undergo $1.47m upgrade

Jasper councillors voted for function and safety at Tuesday afternoon’s meeting when they decided to spend nearly $1.5 million on a new floor slab and boards for Jasper Arena. | File photo Nicolle Hodges | reporter@fitzhugh.

Snowfall warning issued for Icefield Parkway

Adam Greenberg/Parks Canada photo A snowfall warning is now in effect for Highway 93, the Icefield Parkway. The warning was issued at 4:31 a.m. on January 7 as snowfall of 15 to 20 centimetres is expected.

Something special in the air for Jasper Bantam Bearcats

It was a double win for the Jasper Bantam Bearcats this weekend against the Fort McMurray Oil Barons and the Devon Barons. | F.Dragon photo John Wilmshurst |Special to the 51°µÍø There is something special about the Jasper Bantam Bearcats.

Avalanche danger HIGH in Jasper National Park

Heavy snowfall and strong winds have caused avalanche danger to soar in Jasper National Park. According to the government Avalanche Bulletin, "High", very dangerous avalanche conditions are at the alpine and treeline levels in the park.

TWO WEEKS of snow forecast for Jasper National Park

The snowfall in Jasper is not slowing down any time soon | File photo It is a snowy day in Jasper National Park today (January 3). And the snowfall is set to continue. According to the government weather website, weather.gc.
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