After significant public pressure, the B.C. government and its logging agency BC Timber Sales have committed to pause logging and road-building in a remote old growth valley north of Revelstoke

The City must work with the employees to better their wages and move them out of “affordable housing” into their own homes, so the next group of residents can follow in their footsteps.

Here is the latest local information on positive cases in the East Kootenay for the 14 days Nov 27 to Dec 3, 2020

The City of Fernie has directed staff to apply for $853,063 from the province’s Tourism Dependent Communities fund the ‘Journey to Iconic Fernie’ initiative.

Fernie Alpine Resort will open for skiing & snowboarding on December 10th, 2020 at 9 am. Our team has worked […]

Cronenberg Morty’s release just happens to drop in line with the local ski hill opening this Saturday, December 5th! Thanks for the stoke Dylan!

So don’t get infected. Be responsible. Hold your kids and friends accountable. We will only get through this together.

Next Saturday we’ll get back half of normal. The ski hill is opening, with some conditions.

Here is the straight talk from the Doctors of BC on COVID-19 and how to stay safe this winter.

Effective January 2021, East Kootenay residents will notice some changes in where container glass can be taken for recycling in the East Kootenay.

There are orders and there are recommendations, the orders are non-negotiable and the recommendations are really for people to use their common sense.

The RDEK would like to remind residents that the provincial system cannot be used for local emergencies such as flood and fire at this time.