Chad Hughes is the new executive director for the Elk River Alliance, and is keen to apply his diverse background as an ecologist and mining consultant to working collaboratively across sectors in the Elk Valley to preserve the watershed.

I’ve dedicated the past 14 years of my life to this sport and it has given me back so much in return. Receiving the Legend Award is so deeply meaningful, I am just blown away.

While Montana is pushing ahead to adopt the selenium limit by the end of the year, it’s unclear when, if ever, the Province will adopt the shared limit.

It was a stellar weekend for East Kootenay riders at the 2020 Wake Canada Wakesurf Nationals. Jaffray’s Cassidy Boehm took […]

Last year the BC government announced the single largest provincial ground search and rescue investment in B.C.’s history, along with […]

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning as temperatures soar across the Kootenays, and are expected to peak in the mid to high 30s C and continue throughout the weekend.

The vast mountain wilderness experience for which Fernie is famous for revolves around the Elk River and its tributaries. Across […]

While many sports are taking a hiatus over the summer or making a limited restart, the sport of fishing in […]

A wet July in British Columbia is good for fire season and the weather forecast is predicting it’s going to be wet.

The heavy rainfall in the Elk Valley has has increased the risk of localized flooding. The City of Fernie has […]

Work has started this week and will take about one month to complete. About 16 kilometers of trail will be upgraded or newly established and signed.

The B.C. government has closed all parks and is restricting camping and motorized recreation throughout the entire Koocanusa Recreation Strategy area this spring and summer.