The Basin Trail Crew will be out this spring and summer, people across the Columbia Basin will gain jobs and […]
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Powder Tuesday
There are powder days in Fernie — and then there is Powder Tuesday. Powder Tuesday isn’t hype, it’s a legend. […]
Snowfall Warning Means Winter Is Back in Business
A Snowfall Warning for Fernie in mid-February isn’t bad news — it’s a celebration of winter’s return! Environment Canada has […]
Public Consultation Begins on RDEK Five-Year Financial Plan
After completing its first review of the draft five-year financial plan (2026-2030), the Regional District of East Kootenay Board of […]
Fernie Skiing Incident Claims Life of Local Woman
A Fernie skiing incident on February 5 has left the community mourning the sudden loss of Betty Anne Flaherty, just […]
Fernie Nordic Skiers Officially on Team Canada Celebration
Fernie Nordic skiers are officially on Team Canada, and the community came together in full force at the Elk Valley […]
Ponies & Planks Skijoring Fundraiser Is Fernie’s Must-Attend Winter Event
Ponies & Planks Skijoring Fundraiser returns this weekend, and if you attend only one winter event in Fernie, make it […]
Elk Valley Dolphins Swim Club Griz Days Raffle Makes a Splash
The Elk Valley Dolphins Swim Club Griz Days Raffle is making waves as part of Griz Days 2026, bringing community […]
“Going Vertical for the Kids” Raises the Bar for Emily Brydon Youth Foundation
“Going Vertical for the Kids” brought together world-class wine and music last weekend in support of the Emily Brydon Youth […]
Forest Management Acknowledges Long-standing Problems
The Provincial Forest Advisory Committee’s (PFAC) newly released report on forest management acknowledges long-standing problems in B.C.’s forestry system, but […]
Life Flight International Establishes Air Ambulance for the East Kootenay
Life Flight International Inc. has officially completed the full setup of its newest operational base at Canadian Rockies International Airport, […]
Fernie Athletes Lead BC’s Charge to the World Stage in Lillehammer
Fernie athletes are once again carrying the valley’s name onto the world stage, with two skiers from the Fernie Nordic […]
Featured Event
Third Annual Ember Stomp
Location: Jaffray Community Hall
Date: 01/05/2026
Time: 13:00 - 16:00







