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The entire roof of high school’s gymnasium (pictured here) will soon be covered in solar panels thanks to a $125,000 grant from the province. P. Clarke photo.

Alberta is expected to have the fastest growing economy in 2017, but how that impacts Jasper remains to be seen. P. Clarke photo. The hard times might finally be over in Alberta.

Graduates from Jasper Junior/Senior High School started a new tradition June 2 by walking through the hallways of Jasper Elementary School where they started as kindergarteners.

More than two dozen seniors enjoyed an afternoon of cheese and wine to celebrate seniors week on June 2. The event was hosted by Community Outreach Services. P. Clarke photo.

Parks Canada burned approximately 360 hectares of forest near Fiddle Creek as part of its fire management program to slow the spread of the mountain pine beetle into neighbouring lands and to create a fireguard to prevent wildfire from spreading beyo

Back row from left to right: Jesse Olson, Mike D’Antonio, Chad Murphy, Alex Derksen, John White, Declan Unsworth, Royd Irwin and Brady Bangle.

The Jasper Skatepark Committee recently launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise $6,000 for a detailed design plan to replace the aging facility with a permanent concrete park. P. Clarke photo.

Fourth-year player Sean Lanigan (right) and third-year player David Broemeling were selected to the provincial all-star game in May. Photo supplied.

The riding of West Yellowhead could soon be expanded to include Whitecourt.

Grade 4 and 5 students recently learned about the importance of growing local. P. Clarke photo.