Four students from around the Basin will receive a Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2017 by the Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust.
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Fernie Library Gala – An Evening Interlude
Saturday June 23 saw the Fernie Library Gala fundraiser organized and presented by the Friends of the Fernie Heritage Library.
Westjet has Landed!
On Wednesday, June 20, the first WestJet flight from Calgary into the Canadian Rockies International Airport landed just after 11am. YXC is a one hour drive from Fernie and is our nearest airport.
Fernie Floodplain Expands
The City of Fernie commissioned high water studies on Coal Creek, Fairy Creek and the Elk River to better understand the risk that flooding poses to our community.
Fernie Employees Recognized
On Thursday, June 14, 2018 several City of Fernie employees were recognized with long service awards by Mayor Mary Giuliano […]
Fernie Chamber Hits the Streets
There were 16 volunteers canvassing the businesses of Fernie on June 13 for Fernie’s first Business Walk.
Teck Releases Water Quality Research
Teck is making available the data and results of ongoing water quality research and monitoring undertaken as part of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan to broadly share the knowledge and information gained through this work.
Farmers Market Nutrition Coupon Boosted
Farmers’ markets located in Fernie, Elkford, Rossland, Trail and Windermere will join the program in 2018.
Fernie Disability Awareness Night
Fernie Disability Awareness Night night was held at the Park Place Lodge this year and it was a lovely evening of fellowship, learning and presentations.
Fernie Homestead protected for grizzly bears
Located along Highway 3 in southeastern BC, the property is situated south of Fernie and connects a vast expanse of provincial land to the west with NCC’s Elk Valley Heritage Conservation Area to the east.
Open Burning Banned in Kootenays
The open burn Category 3 fire ban includes the Elk Valley and South Country

Featured Event
The Fernie Open
Location: Fernie Golf and Country Club
Date: 05/07/2025 - 06/07/2025
Time: 00:00 - 23:59