September 08, 2021 Celebrate World Rivers Day with ERA’s annual Shoreline Cleanup The Elk River is an iconic ribbon of life essential to the Elk Valley, and after this hot dry summer […] Read more
August 31, 2021 Teck Joins Elk River Watershed Collaborative Monitoring Program The Elk River Watershed Alliance (ERA) is pleased to announce that Teck has joined the Elk River Watershed Collaborative Monitoring […] Read more
August 26, 2021 Campfire Ban Lifts this Friday Campfires will be allowed in Fernie and region starting Friday, August 27th at noon. Summer is getting back to normal […] Read more
August 23, 2021 British Columbia to Require Vaccine Proof British Columbia announced earlier today that vaccine passports will be required for people attending specific social and recreational events. In […] Read more
August 16, 2021 BC Wildfire Issues restriction for Plumbob Mountain area The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to the Plumbob Mountain wildfire that originated approximately 18 kilometres west of the […] Read more
July 23, 2021 Fernie SAR Helicopter Resource is Limited Fernie Search and Rescue was called out for back to back rescues thursday afternoon. The first involved a hiker who […] Read more
July 18, 2021 New MAST Coordinator at the Fernie Campus The College of the Rockies is pleased to announce that Sarah Osberg is joining the College of the Rockies Instructor/Coordinator […] Read more
July 16, 2021 The Fernie Valley Pathway gets Funding The City of Fernie, in partnership with the Fernie Trails Alliance , has been awarded $1,619,000 for the segment of the Fernie Valley Pathway from McLeod Avenue in West Fernie to Mount Fernie Provincial Park Road. Read more
July 15, 2021 Fernie’s Dirt Diggler a Favourite Extreme Downhill When one of BC’s most influential extreme mountain bikers says that Fernie has his favourite trail in the world right […] Read more
June 28, 2021 Campfires prohibited in British Columbia Effective at 1PM on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, campfires, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout […] Read more
June 25, 2021 Fire Restrictions In Place Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, June 25, 2021, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires, as well as […] Read more
June 15, 2021 EVSTF Annual Solstice Ride for Mental Health The Elk Valley Suicide Task Force (EVSTF) is hosting the Second Annual Solstice Ride for Mental Health. On June 20th […] Read more