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Jasper Dark Sky Festival recap

T. Nichols photo Jasper’s dark sky was the star of the show last weekend. People from far and wide travelled to the park just for it—well, it and Col.

On the subject of everyday heroes

Dear Editor, Sorry to hear your website was under assault last week. The article on Christopher Bollyn would have generated lively debate in your comments section.

Inspiration for space exploration

Dear Editor, I wasn’t sure what to expect before attending the two-hour presentation with Jay Ingram and Chris Hadfield this past weekend, but when the show was over I was left with a feeling of pride and inspiration.

Film Club screens 'The Trip to Italy'

Not all North Americans are on board with the British comedic sensibility, but director Michael Winterbottom has given a gift to those who are.

Jasperites conquer Grand Canyon run

Submitted photo A decade from now, Wendy Copp will still remember the sun rising over the Grand Canyon.

The saga of Ross Neilsen

Thursday, Nov. 6 Jasper Legion, 8 p.m. $10 It’s been a tough slog for Ross Neilsen—a really tough slog, actually. But the way the blues rocker talks about his career—with an almost jovial matter-of-factness—it’s easy to forget that.

First contact for Jasper Bearcats

Photo Vladislav Gajic - Fotolia The Jasper Bantam Bearcats had their first game on the road in Hinton last Friday evening, in front of a supportive, but anxious crowd of family and friends.

Jasper Atom Bears poised for new season

Creative Commons/Maria Casacalenda photo For a reason that I have yet to fathom, the Atom age is the sweet spot for hockey in Jasper. I’ve followed Atom teams in our town for the past six winters.

Clean up after your pooch

Dear Editor, Is leaving your full poo-doggie-bags on town trails, benches, rocks and sidewalks a new trend in our beautiful park? Be responsible and dispose of your pooch’s waste wisely, really! One can’t help but wonder who flushes after you at home

Don’t pass the buck on tough decisions

Dear Editor, I was somewhat alarmed when reading the article in last week’s 51°µÍø whereby council decided not to make a decision regarding the rodeo being allowed to continue in the arena in the future.
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