The Fernie Writers Conference opened registration for the 2020 conference and awarded its first Writer-in-Residence. The conference brings award winning […]

The Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust are pleased to award four Basin students with the 2020 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship.

On a rainy Sunday afternoon this past weekend the Fernie Awareness and Accountability Project hosted a “Listening Project to show […]

Students in the Columbia Basin can learn about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship through JA British Columbia (JABC). Columbia […]

Long recognized as one of Canada’s premier climbers and photographers, Pat Morrow will lead a Fernie Writers Mini-Conference Integrating Photography into Writing.

East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) announces the return of their successful Community Cash Awards the Elk Valley and Cranbrook. […]

Columbia Basin Trust is providing a unique opportunity for youth to attend the Basin Youth Network Leadership Summit where they will meet new people, grow as leaders and have fun.

In Fernie, the Elk River Alliance will continue to educate people on stormwater management and to develop a stormwater wetland.

East Kootenay adolescents more likely to be physically active but also to be vaping

A new learning centre in Fernie has officially opened its doors. The Southeast Kootenay School District celebrated the grand opening […]

Three Grade 9 classes from across the Elk Valley got their hands dirty ridding local wetlands of invasive plants while planting native species in their place.

Harmony Lloyd’s Grade 7 Science Class recently got down to “beesnus” on a Wildsight EcoStewards project to help support native bees.