June 06, 2023 Fernie Legion honours veterans and first responders More than 60 attendees turned out for the Fernie Legion’s Veterans Dinner on May 29 – the first occasion of […] Read more
May 18, 2023 Ed Cutts a Fountain of Knowledge I’m sitting with Ed Cutts at my kitchen table viewing an album of photos that represent a history of Cokato […] Read more
December 08, 2022 24 Dalton Avenue, A Fernie Legacy Bob Sumka’s latest book titled “24 Dalton Avenue, A Fernie Legacy” reads like a walk down the proverbial memory lane […] Read more
October 31, 2022 West Fernie – The Big Bend Having been raised in Fernie I always believed that West Fernie was just another part of town. My family lived […] Read more
June 06, 2022 Ktunaxa Homelands Fernie As a traveller to Fernie you are within the Ktunaxa Homelands. Take a moment to notice the landscape that grounds […] Read more
May 26, 2022 The Headwaters: Stories from the Source The Headwaters: Stories from the Source is a new podcast that showcases the creativity, spectacular places, and innovative thinking in […] Read more
January 25, 2022 Fernie Free Press 1899 to 1947 is Online Following an extensive digitization process, the Fernie Museum is sharing a digital archive of The Fernie Free Press from 1899 […] Read more
November 20, 2021 Local profile: Ken and Carol McConachie Fernie has always welcomed new people and some have chosen to make it the permanent home for several generations. Two […] Read more
July 31, 2021 Fernie & District Historical Society Receives Emergency Funding The Fernie & District Historical Society was a recent recipient of tourism anchor funding that B.C. handed out to help […] Read more
July 03, 2021 Fernie’s Reconciliation Walk Initiates Healing The Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it (Tobacco Plains) and the City of Fernie provided the opportunity for the people of Fernie to stand together on Reconciliation this Canada Day. Read more
June 30, 2021 The Continuing Shame of the Ghostrider To actively promote a tale of Euro promises, blithely broken, resulting in the vast degradation of Indigenous lands is beyond simply tone deaf. Read more
June 20, 2021 Catholic Women’s League Tree Planting 2020 was the 100th anniversary of the Catholic Women’s League of Canada and also that of Fernie’s Holy Family Parish’s Catholic Women’s League. Read more