Katherine Russell’s bright, whimsical glass art can be found in galleries across Western Canada—and the internet. Her art features glass […]
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Bear sightings are increasing
As fall approaches bear sightings are increasing and this season there are obvious reasons. This season we are seeing increases […]
Knox United Church Deconsecrating Celebration
Knox United Church congregation members and friends gathered on Sunday, August 27, at 10:00 a.m. to celebrate 114 years of […]
Hosmer Fire Hall Moves Forward with Assessment
The RDEK Board of Directors has supported a motion by Area A Director Thomas McDonald to approve funding for an […]
Old Growth Logging continues
Exactly three years ago, B.C. released their Old Growth Strategic Review — and promised to implement its fourteen recommendations. Today […]
High Speed Internet Access ion More of the Basin
Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia Basin—encompassing 5,429 homes—to create access to high-speed Internet.
Fernie Fall Fair – This Weekend!
Wildsight Elk Valley is once again hosting the Fernie Fall Fair and celebrating with a festival that is as unique […]
Next 10 years of Columbia Basin Trust must include learning
A Healthy Natural Environment depends on all of us, especially the next generation, learning about ecosystems and ecosystem stewardship.
Solid Results Equal Support for the Basin
With solid performance of its investments, Columbia Basin Trust was able to deliver $82.2 million in direct benefits to the […]
Campfire prohibition rescinded
Effective at 1PM PDT on Friday, September 1, 2023, campfires will again be allowed in Fernie and the greater Southeast Fire Centre.
Fernie Transfer Station Now Accepting Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
The Regional District of East Kootenay will now accept smoke and carbon monoxide alarms at the Fernie and many other of their Transfer Stations.
Launch of the Kootenay Venture Network
The Kootenay Association for Science and Technology (KAST) is proud to announce the launch of the Kootenay Venture Network
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