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Highway 16 through Jasper fully re-opened

Highway 16 through Jasper fully re-opened

Travellers and truckers can now use Highway 16 through Jasper National Park 24/7.
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Westlock RCMP cracks down on prolific offenders

Westlock RCMP cracks down on prolific offenders

'The members are tasked to go be their best friend': Westlock RCMP S/Sgt Jeff Sehn
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Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

HINTON, Alta. — It's been hard to find a hotel room in Hinton, Alta., lately.
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AUGUST 19 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

AUGUST 19 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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Jasper re-entry: Over 350 fouled fridges, freezers already picked up

Jasper re-entry: Over 350 fouled fridges, freezers already picked up

Following a lengthy evacuation due to wildfire, many residents have been returning home to find their fridges and freezers unfit for human use since they had been sitting without power and food spoiling inside.
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County peace officers want to ensure child seats used properly

County peace officers want to ensure child seats used properly

Annual FCSS barbecue an opportunity for community peace officers to offer free education for parents and kids alike
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STARS sees increase in calls to Westlock County

STARS sees increase in calls to Westlock County

STARS Air Ambulance asked Westlock County to increase its annual contribution from $10,000 to $15,000. The amount aligns with the majority of other regions already paying $2 per capita.
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuation alert lifted for townsite

Jasper wildfire: Evacuation alert lifted for townsite

The Jasper Wildfire Complex is also no longer considered out of control and is now classified as "being held."
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Flight from officers in stolen vehicle nets jail time for Boyle local

Flight from officers in stolen vehicle nets jail time for Boyle local

Chad Ray Howse, 36, handed 100 days, one-year driving ban
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Valemount businesses on the road to recovery after Highway 16 closure ends

Valemount businesses on the road to recovery after Highway 16 closure ends

While the highway is open to all traffic as of Friday, Valemount business owners said the roughly three-week long closure drastically lowered their number of customers.
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