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Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A member of the public made the right call when they phoned in an elk in distress to Jasper National Park dispatch in the early evening of April 17.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Park officials are reminding everyone about outdoor safety in Jasper National Park after a negative bear/dog interaction over the weekend that resulted in both animals’ deaths.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Pride Awards returned for its second-year last weekend to recognize four recipients for their contributions to the LGBTQ2S+ community.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland presented awards to local volunteers in recognition of their service during the April 18 council meeting at Jasper Library and Cultural Centre.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A crowd of approximately 100 people, young and old, watched as the Progress Pride flag was raised at the Jasper Emergency Services Building last Friday afternoon.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Location is everything, so they say. Indeed, location is what the hamlet of Cadomin has always had going for it.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For everything that Ronald McDonald House did for them, Bryn Felteau-McInnis wants to offer their thanks by putting on a big fundraising party.

On April 14, 2023, Hinton RCMP received a report that 2008 black and white utility trailer bearing Alberta license plate 4EZ886 and a 2014 Polaris RZR Side by Side bearing Alberta license plate NZT54 had been stolen from a rural property in Yellowhea

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon, presented by Pursuit, is inviting both casual and serious athletes to run in Jasper on April 29.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Parks Canada closed a section of the Icefields Parkway for a few hours on Friday afternoon for avalanche control work.