August 05, 2023 Angie Abdou – Life in Fast Lane After taking 15 years off, Angie Abdou, local Dolphin Swim Club Coach, re-entered competitive swimming with a splash at the […] Read more
August 01, 2023 2023 Fernie Business Excellence Awards Nominations Open The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the annual Fernie Business Excellence Awards will take place on Thursday, […] Read more
July 29, 2023 Thank you for protecting Radium bighorn sheep After decades of bighorn sheep being killed by traffic just south of Radium, a wildlife overpass will finally be built […] Read more
July 23, 2023 Community of ʔaq’am Comes Together – Some Residents Returning Home As the St. Mary’s River wildfire continues to burn within the community of ʔaq’am, its residents are focusing on supporting […] Read more
July 18, 2023 Winners Announced for 2023 Kootenay Contraption Contest KAST Youth is excited to announce the winners of this year’s Kootenay Contraption Contest, an annual initiative that challenges Kootenay […] Read more
July 17, 2023 Galloway Lands Bylaw Amendments Adopted by RDEK Board Bylaws 3213 and 3214, which amend the Elk Valley Official Community Plan and Elk Valley Zoning Bylaw to rezone multiple […] Read more
July 02, 2023 Congratulations Class of 2023 Fernie Secondary School graduation ceremonies were held this past week with events spread out over several days. Wednesday saw the […] Read more
June 30, 2023 Elk Valley and South Country Firefighters Practice Rural Water Shuttling Members of our Elk Valley and South Country Fire Departments in collaboration with the Fernie Fire department, and members of […] Read more
June 29, 2023 Research uncovers heavy metal contamination surrounding the Elk Valley mines The research was based on analyzing elemental concentrations in moss samples gathered from 19 locations surrounding the Elkview Mine and the town of Sparwood. Read more
June 22, 2023 Fernie Alpine Resort Opens for Summer Fernie Alpine Resort opens for summer this Saturday, June 24th. The Elk Chair will be running daily for hiking, sightseeing […] Read more
June 22, 2023 Post-Secondary Students Receive Scholarships The Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust are pleased to award five students who have faced and overcome adversity with […] Read more
June 20, 2023 Teck Supports New Doc Series Reviving Lost Indigenous Teachings Back to the Fire Productions announced today that Teck has contributed $150,000 toward the development of the pilot episode of […] Read more