September 12, 2024 Local wins Photo Challenge with Blue Lake Shot The above photo from Blue Lake near Elkford won Public Favourite for the Lake Impacts Category in the Living Lakes […] Read more
September 03, 2024 Lake Koocanusa Set to Host Two Major Wakesurf Events Koocanusa Village is hosting two major wakesurf events this weekend, starting with the Canadian National Wakesurf Championships and ending with […] Read more
August 22, 2024 Gearhub Sports 14th Anniversary Massive Storewide Sale Gearhub Sports 14th Anniversary Massive Storewide Sale is happening this Labour Day weekend from Friday, August 30th to Monday, September […] Read more
August 14, 2024 Fernie is an E-Biker’s Paradise Fernie has quickly become an e-biker’s Paradise, boasting hundreds of mountain bike trails that range from easy to expert levels, […] Read more
August 04, 2024 Fernie’s ‘Respect the Brain Bucket’ Helmet Challenge Names July Winner In an ongoing effort to promote safety and reduce head injuries, Fernie’s “Respect the Brain Bucket Helmet Challenge” has announced […] Read more
August 02, 2024 Morrissey Elk River Access Improvements Announced One of the most important Elk River access sites for fly fishing and paddling will be undergoing construction this September […] Read more
August 01, 2024 Summer Savings at Gearhub: Upgrade Your Ride Today! As the summer sun continues to shine, Gearhub is turning up the heat with their latest offers to help you […] Read more
August 01, 2024 Be Aware and Prepared Heading Into Long Weekend The East Kootenay Emergency Management Program is urging residents and visitors to be aware and prepared heading into the long […] Read more
July 30, 2024 Keeping Zebra and Quagga Mussels out of BC Waterways Zebra and Quagga Mussels may be small, but they’re a significant hazard to British Columbia’s waterways. “Zebra and quagga mussels […] Read more
July 17, 2024 Mountain Bike Trails: Balancing Recreation and Wildlife Conservation Fernie is renowned worldwide for its mountain bike trails, attracting tourists and new residents alike. It’s an official bike town […] Read more
July 17, 2024 Elk Valley Regional Land Trust Conservation and Connectivity Corridor Proposal The Elk Valley Regional Land Trust (EVRLT) has put forth a proposal to establish a Conservation and Connectivity Corridor on […] Read more
July 15, 2024 Elk River Floaters: Be Aware of New Hazard Elk River floaters need to be aware of a new and dangerous hazard at a logjam upriver from the Fernie […] Read more