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Two people were arrested in separate incidents for assaulting police officers last week. According to police, on June 24 officers were dispatched around 11 p.m. to a call for an intoxicated woman who allegedly punched a stranger in the face.

Rainbow crosswalks (like this one in Vancouver) have been popping up across Canada in recent years. OUT Jasper recently fundraised more than $5,000 to install a similar crosswalk in Jasper. Creative Commons photo.

Officials with the Grande Yellowhead Public School Division joined Jasper Jr/Sr High School principal Mark Crozier (second from left) in welcoming Yellowhead MLA Eric Rosendahl (third from right) and Alberta Minister of Education David Eggen (far rig

Susanna (Susi) Pfisterer’s book 50 Percent of Mountaineering is Uphill was recently shortlisted for the Alberta Readers’ Choice Award. P. Clarke photo.

Volunteers like this group on trail 2d have been steadily improving Jasper’s trail network in and around the townsite.

The official Terry Fox memorial statue near Thunder Bay, Ont. Creative Commons photo. The Terry Fox Foundation is in search of a new organizer to host the annual Terry Fox run in Jasper.

RCMP Cst. Taylor Floris raises the Canadian flag in front of the Visitor Information Centre while Cst. Jérôme Berube-Bourgeois salutes. P. Clarke photo.

Cabin Creek (pictured here) and Aspen Gardens are up for sale for $19.3 million. Combined both properties include a total of 96 units. P. Clarke photos. Aspen Gardens and Cabin Creek are up for sale for $19.

Bonnie Kilroe will be in Jasper on July 22 to perform her Divas: Vegas meets Vaudeville. The show will be held at the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion at 8 p.m. Tickets are $26.87 including fees.

Jasper’s snow capped mountains and its abundance of wildlife might get the most attention from visitors who come to our tiny mountain town, but hidden almost in plain sight is a community of volunteers that rarely get noticed.