Campfires will be allowed in Fernie and region starting Friday, August 27th at noon. Summer is getting back to normal […]

British Columbia announced earlier today that vaccine passports will be required for people attending specific social and recreational events. In […]

The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to the Plumbob Mountain wildfire that originated approximately 18 kilometres west of the […]

Fernie Search and Rescue was called out for back to back rescues thursday afternoon. The first involved a hiker who […]

The College of the Rockies is pleased to announce that Sarah Osberg is joining the College of the Rockies Instructor/Coordinator […]

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.

When one of BC’s most influential extreme mountain bikers says that Fernie has his favourite trail in the world right […]

Effective at 1PM on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, campfires, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout […]

Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, June 25, 2021, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires, as well as […]

The Elk Valley Suicide Task Force (EVSTF) is hosting the Second Annual Solstice Ride for Mental Health. On June 20th […]

Earlier today BC’s Premier announced the official start of Step 2 in the four-step restart plan. The reopening announcement allows […]

The RDEK is reminding residents about the need to be cautious around all waterways and prepared in the event of […]