The Annex Dike Improvement project is getting underway next week, and will involve significant disruptions over the summer months including […]
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Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship recipients announced
After showing perseverance and triumphing over adversity, three students in the Columbia Basin are obtaining financial support to advance their […]
FWA Backcountry Lodge for rent
Fernie Wilderness Adventures (FWA) is now offering private rentals at their remote backcountry lodge. FWA’s private lodge rental is a […]
Canada Day: Reconciliation Walk and Community Celebration
On July 1, Join the Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡI ‘it First Nation and the City of Fernie for a Reconciliation Walk and […]
Fernie Hot Stretch of Weather statement issued
Environment Canada has issued a warmer than average hot stretch special weather statement is in effect for the Elk Valley. […]
Conservation Options for the Elk and Flathead Valleys Report
Wayne Stetski, previous Member of Parliament for Kootenay Columbia, prepared a report for Parks Canada Agency & Environment and Climate […]
First Nations Bring Solar Energy to Affordable Housing
Three First Nations in the Columbia Basin are increasing renewable energy generation and sustainability of their affordable rental housing by […]
Bike Race consumes Search and Rescue
Local Search and Rescue volunteers have been consumed with rescuing cyclists from the Tour Divide race these last few days. […]
Excellence Award for Tourism Promotion and Development Presented
The Fernie Snowmobile Association was honoured to present Tourism Fernie and the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Area A […]
Flood Warning/Flood Watch DOWNGRADED to High Streamflow Advisory
The BC River Forecast Centre (RFC) has downgraded the FLOOD WARNING for the Elk Valley and the FLOOD WATCH for […]
Fernie Activates Emergency Operations Centre
Due to the current heavy rainfall and forecasting being provided by the Province, the City of Fernie has activating an […]
Flood Warning and Heavy Rainfall Warning for the Elk Valley
The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Warning for the Elk Valley with three days of heavy, prolonged […]
