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T. Nichols photo Jan. 30, DJ Bowen rushed around the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives, flagging down volunteers, directing servers and setting up tables.

Friday, Feb. 14Jasper Legion, 9 p.m.$20 Two weeks ago, MonkeyJunk left the Maple Blues Awards under the weight of four trophies.

T. Nichols photo Chili was eaten, haggis stabbed, races were run and rails were jammed. Jasper in January wound down for another year Feb. 2, and numbers indicate attendance was up for the festival鈥檚 25th anniversary.

Delayed access areas open soon Get your skis waxed and ready to explore one of Jasper鈥檚 premier winter touring routes. As of Feb. 15, Cavell Road will be groomed and ready for winter use, and both the Astoria and Portal Creek Trails will be open.

鈥淪o you guys are lucky to be alive: congratulations,鈥� said Dave Smith joking; but only kind of. Smith, the emcee at the Avalanche Awareness Night Jan.

submitted photo It鈥檚 been five months since Kim Wallace set sail on the tall ship Sorlandet, and she鈥檚 only just starting to get her confidence back.

Following a long, convoluted discussion, Jan. 21, council passed a motion that will see the Reuse-It Centre receive financial support for 2014, allowing the doors to remain open for at least one more year.

Grant for recycling bins Recycling bins for beverage containers will appear at some of Jasper鈥檚 busiest day-use areas next spring, thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Community Champions Program.

Early morning arena fire A fire in the Zamboni room at the Jasper arena has left the facility temporarily closed. The fire started at 2 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 26.

This is the second installment in the 51暗网 鈥檚 series on highway safety. To read about Jasper鈥檚 avalanche control team, check out our story in last week鈥檚 issue.