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Earlier this month, Jasper’s Victim Services director, Paul Schmidt accepted the 22 push-up challenge to raise money and awareness for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Illegal campers and skateboards have been using the old shell gas station this summer often leaving garbage behind. K. Byrne photo.

The 90th annual Jasper Heritage Rodeo was held Aug.17-20. K.

Taxis will now be able to pick up and drop off passengers anywhere in town after 9 p.m. P. Clarke photo. Taxis will now be able to pickup and drop off passengers anywhere in town after 9 p.m.

Having competed in physically demanding challenges like the Canadian Death Race, Sinister 7 and the Meet Your Maker Ultra, it’s no surprise Jasperite Bruno Bergeron snagged first place in the Black Spur Ultra’s 108 km solo male category, Aug. 20.

Parks Canada intends to carry out six burns on the bench west of town to eliminate pine beetle habitat and improve fireguards. Parks Canada image.

The 10th annual Emily Morgan Celebration Softball Tourney with a twist will take place Aug. 27 at Jasper’s Centennial Park.N.

A side profile of the new amphitheatre that Parks Canada is building at Whistlers Campground. It will be fully operational for the 2017 camping season. Parks Canada image.

The townsite of Jasper from the summit of Whistlers. P. Clarke photo.

Jasper RCMP seized a large quantity of drugs and $18,000 in cash after executing a search warrant of a Jasper residence, Aug. 18.