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Wacky walking

N. Veerman photo When Jaspers youngsters arrived at school, June 4, it looked like the circus had come to town. Scattered around the bike racks at the Jasper Elementary School were all kinds of quirky vehicles.

Tapping into a loyal market

N. Veerman photo Two men strolled down Patricia Street holding hands last month. For manyespecially those whove lived in citiesit wasnt an unusual sight. But for a few Jasperites, it was enough to elicit squeals of delight.

Honours for firefighters

T. Nichols photo Four Jasper firefighters were honoured June 3, with medals for their decades of service to the province and country.

Graduates mark beginning and end

N. Veerman photo The final countdown is on. In a few short weeks, the last graduating class from the current Jasper Junior/Senior High School will roam the hallways, soaking in the memories of six years of hard work and play, for one last time.

Museum needs support, looks to council

N. Veerman photo In a heartfelt presentation to council, Karen Byers asked the municipality to stop thinking of the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives as a liability and rather view it as an asset.

On Science: Trout hybrids on rise as climate changes

Photo courtesy of C. Muhlfeld The westslope cutthroat trout looks like a tough fish, but looks can be deceiving.

Wardens return with new album

Friday, June 6Jasper Legion8 p.m. | $15Submitted photo The Wardens roll into Jasper, June 6, with a brand new album full of tales of backcountry adventure.

NATIONAL PARK NEWS: June 5, 2014

M. Bradley photo Grizzly research beginning in and around JNP Jasper National Park and the Foothills Research Institute will work together this summer to estimate the grizzly bear population in and adjacent to certain areas of Jasper National Park.

Bridging the gap

With the provinces senior citizens celebrating Alberta Seniors Week from June 2-8, one emerging senior hopes to bridge the gap between Jaspers oldest and youngest senior citizens.

Rebates will mean greener Jasper

As Canadians celebrate Environment Week, the Environmental Stewardship Committee is aiming to make Jasper a little bit greener.
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