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A film of firsts

The Jasper Film Club returns tonight, Jan. 9, with its third offering of the season. Wadjda follows a young Saudi girl as she skips mischievously through the pitfalls of Saudi society on a quest to buy a bike.

Atom Bears start 2014 on the right foot

There were a lot of unusual happenings during the first Jasper Atom Bears game of 2014 last Sunday.

Jasper PeeWee Bears host Slave Lake

The Slave Lake PeeWee Thunder had plenty of reasons to be excited to be in Jasper this past weekend.

Artist's memory lives on

Once a year, select works from Barb Brooks’ expansive watercolour portfolio are released to the public for purchase. When the famous Jasper artist passed away in 2009, she left hundreds of paintings behind.

Photo gallery: 2013 photo contest

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.

Watercolours in winter

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.

The evolution of High Society

Tuesday, Dec. 31Olive Bistro$20Submitted photo Vancouver’s High Society has been tearing up New Year’s stages in Jasper for a few years now, and this December they’ll be back once again.

Recognition for good samaritans

Dear Editor, We would like to take this opportunity to thank the people who stopped to help extract myself, my wife and granddaughter from our truck. It was on its side and in the ditch 40 km east of Hinton on Dec 9.

Midget Bearcats update

The Jasper Midget Bearcats finished off the 2013 calendar year with two games, one on Saturday, Dec. 7 against Athabasca and the other against Edson on Saturday, Dec. 14.

PeeWee Bears seeking the zip in their doo-dah

Last weekend, the Jasper PeeWee Bears hosted two games against a solid unit of Mustangs from Mayerthorpe in the penultimate home stand for 2013.
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