White-nose syndrome monitoring in Fernie and the Elk Valley is now underway, with biologists asking residents to report unusual bat […]
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Fernie Sewage Discharge Update: Emergency Bypass Activated
Fernie sewage discharge has escalated into an active emergency situation, with the City forced to release untreated effluent into the […]
Fernie Sewage Discharge Risk Rises with Heavy Rainfall
Fernie sewage discharge risk is rising again as heavy rainfall across the Elk Valley pushes the City’s wastewater system toward […]
Fernie’s New Highway 3 EV Charging Station Offers Ultra-Fast Charging
Fernie’s new Highway 3 EV charging station offers ultra-fast charging, expanding the community’s EV infrastructure with faster, more efficient service. […]
Columbia Basin Wildfire Preparedness Funding Brings FireSmart Pilot to Area A
Columbia Basin wildfire preparedness funding is reaching the Elk Valley, with $182,400 allocated to Electoral Areas A and B through […]
Fernie Ghostriders Defeat Golden to Advance to Playoff Showdown with Kimberley
The Fernie Ghostriders are moving on in the KIJHL playoffs after defeating the Golden Rockets 5–4 in overtime Saturday night […]
Fernie Sustainability Certification and Tourism Fernie AGM Highlight Tourism’s Future
Fernie sustainability certification will be part of the discussion when Tourism Fernie hosts its Industry Event and Annual General Meeting […]
RDEK Year-Round Mountain Standard Time Could End Fernie’s Late Summer Sunsets
RDEK year-round Mountain Standard Time could mean the end of Fernie’s famous late-summer sunsets, after the Regional District of East […]
BC’s Environmental Assessment Office Seeks Public Input on Expedited Environmental Reviews
B.C.’s Environmental Assessment Office is asking for public feedback on its proposed expedited environmental assessment process — a change that […]
RDEK Board Requests Alternate Option for Dicken Road Detour
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors is asking the Ministry of Transportation and Transit to identify […]
Fernie Nordic Skier Louison Dubief Wins U20 National Championship at 2026 Ski Nationals
The Fernie Nordic skier Louison Dubief has once again delivered a standout performance, winning the U20 Mass Start Free national […]
Fernie Singletrack 3 and Ride & Roast
Fernie’s reputation as one of Western Canada’s premier mountain bike destinations was built on world-class trails, a passionate riding community, […]
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Third Annual Ember Stomp
Location: Jaffray Community Hall
Date: 01/05/2026
Time: 13:00 - 16:00







