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N.Veerman photo (Based loosely On Science ) Dear Bohemian Waxwings, Your public drunkenness has become a problem for me, and it’s time we had a chat. Let me start by saying I’ve done a lot to accommodate your lifestyle.

Image from an old Jasper in January brochure. Twenty-five years ago a group of people sat around a table discussing how to get more visitors to come to Jasper.

Seventeen trigger happy 51°µÍø readers sent in photos for the paper's annual photo contest. After much deliberation and discussion, the office chose a winner, whose photo appears on the front page of the Jan. 9 edition of the paper.

T. Nichols photo The Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives will be well-decorated this month, as it hosts a show of original watercolour paintings by long-time Jasper resident Sandy Robinson.

Submitted photo When she was in Grade 9, Cheyenne Henderson took a one-week trip that changed her life. In February 2012, through the Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges (SEVEC), she stayed with a family in Sherbrook, Quebec.

Loni Klettl is a born and raised Jasperite, whose father Toni Klettl was one of the last park wardens to raise his family in the backcountry.

Time for a flu shot Following a surge of H1N1 cases, Alberta Health Services is calling on residents to get immunized with a flu shot.

M. Bradley photo Pyramid wolf pack sightings continue The Pyramid pack is back. On Dec. 20, sightings of a member of this wolf pack on Pyramid Bench led to a warning issued for the area.

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) will hold a hearing Jan. 13 to decide whether or not Coalspur Mines Limited can move forward with its proposed coal mine.

T. Nichols photo "It's going to be extremely difficult," Greg Van Tighem said while nodding and staring at the table.