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Major donation for museum

Submitted photo It took almost two years to happen, but with some strategicpestering and the right connections, the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives finally received a shipping container last week.

Six years of giving

N. Veerman photo For the sixth year in a row, Oka Sushis chopstick locker program raised funds to donate to local community organizations.

Hollywood-inspired ladies night

N. Veerman photo Jaspers ladies will get the star treatment, April 26, as they walk down the red carpet and pose for local paparazzi during the Hollywood-themed Spring Fever Ladies Gala.

Stories in the rails

One hundred years ago, on April 7, 1914, two rail crews faced one another, each on either side of a mile-long gap of nearly empty land. They sat just outside the town of Fort Fraser, B.C.

Second life for used fire gear

Since 2011, the Jasper Volunteer Fire Brigade has donated a dozen of its expired sets of bunker gearhelmets, boots, gloves, jackets and pantsto a small fire department in Cihuatlan, Mexico.

IN BRIEF: April 17, 2014

Looking for organizer for annual run Unless a race organizer steps up, the annual Terry Fox Run might not take place in Jasper this year.

Rebranding the town

M. Figueira photo Tourism Jasper is looking for a new way to sell Jasper.

50 years as a mountain top escape

The experience of standing on top of a mountain, breathing the fresh alpine air and enjoying the spectacular panoramic view of valleys, lakes, rivers and mountains, isnt one that everyone will enjoy in their lifetime.

Van Tighems journey comes to an end

T. Nichols photo There were days when he pedaled against 60 mile an hour headwinds through blizzard-like snow. There were days when he slogged through rivers of slush, arriving at his destination soaked to the bone.

Introducing the creative minds behind Mountains and Monsters

R. Bray photo While snuggled up on the couch with a fleece blanket last November, Elliott Ingles turned to his girlfriendwho happens to also be his crafting partnerand said, We should make a mountain out of this.
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