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 03, 2023 Evacuation Alert Area Expands North on Lladnar Creek Fire The District of Sparwood and Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) have issued a joint Evacuation Alert this evening as […] Read more
July 22, 2023 Evacuation Alert Issued for Wasa The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), has issued an Evacuation Alert for 526 homes in the Greater Wasa and […] Read more
July 22, 2023 SAR advises of Elk River Hazards in Fernie Fernie Search and Rescue is advising all you boaters, floaters and tubers about life threatening hazards in the Elk River […] Read more
July 20, 2023 Free Fernie Summer Shuttle Tourism Fernie has launched a pilot project to test a visitor-focused summer shuttle until September 4th. Both visitors and residents […] Read more
July 20, 2023 Nieuwesteeg 2nd in Singletrack 6 After six days of riding bikes on trails in Fernie, Sparwood, Crowsnest, Bragg Creek and Canmore the winners of the […] 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 RDEK Board Adopts Short Term Rental Policy The RDEK Board of Directors has adopted the Short Term Rental (STR) Policy, which will provide guidance for the implementation […] Read more
July 17, 2023 Joy Attalla wins the 2023 National Championships Fernie local Joy Attalla became the Canadian Downhill Junior National Champion on home turf this weekend! Joy won the U17 […] Read more
July 10, 2023 Appreciation for the Nally’s and Father John Saturday, July 8, after celebrating Mass over a hundred people gathered in the Family Center to enjoy a potluck dinner […] Read more
July 10, 2023 Campfires are Prohibited Effective at 4 p.m. MDT on Monday, July 10, 2023, Category 1 campfires have been prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire […] 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