A wildfire has been reported at Iron Creek near Fernie, and the BC Wildfire Service has confirmed that suppression efforts […]
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Level Up Your Mountain Biking Skills This Summer
With the mountain biking season fully underway, riders of all ages and skill levels have plenty of opportunities to level […]
Innovate for Impact and Transform the Kootenays
Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) is excited to introduce Innovate for Impact, a new program to support social entrepreneurs and […]
Wildsight invites Columbia Basin residents to join educational field tours
This fall, Wildsight is inviting Columbia Basin residents to camp, explore and learn with us along the Columbia River through […]
Hugh McDougall Rides to 4th at Canadian Gravel Championships
Fernie’s own Hugh McDougall (yellow jersey above) delivered a breakout performance at the 2025 Ghost of the Gravel, Alberta’s premier […]
Nominations Open for 30 Under 30 Campaign
Nominations are open for the 30 Under 30 Campaign — recognizing 30 inspiring individuals aged 30 and under who are […]
City of Fernie Proposes Increase to Short-Term Rental Licensing Fees
The City of Fernie is proposing significant changes to its Short-Term Rental licensing fees as part of a broader effort […]
The Magic of the Sacred
Water is ubiquitous. The Elk River runs down the middle of our valley fed by numerous tributaries–-Michele Creek, Fairy Creek, […]
2025 Tour Divide Rolls Through Fernie
The 2025 Tour Divide, one of the world’s most grueling ultra-endurance bikepacking races, officially began at 8 a.m. on Friday, […]
EVR Teams Win Top Honours at Provincial Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition
Mine rescue teams from Elk Valley Resources (EVR) achieved outstanding results at the 67th Annual B.C. Provincial Mine Rescue and […]
Without Water Symposium Unites Diverse Voices on Watershed Security
On Thursday, June 5, more than 50 delegates gathered on Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it (Tobacco Plains) First Nation territory in Grasmere for […]
Area A Volunteer of the Year Rosemary Brydon Honoured
Rosemary Brydon has been officially recognized as the 2025 Electoral Area A Volunteer of the Year. “For nearly 20 years, […]
Featured Event
Remembrance Day Service in Fernie
Location: Fernie Legion
Date: 11/11/2025
Time: 10:30 - 11:15







