Fernie is mourning the loss of 17-year-old musical talent Nell Smith, who was tragically killed in a car accident this past Saturday.

The City of Fernie is now accepting applications for the 2025 Discretionary Grant program. Each year, City Council allocates funds […]

National Fire Prevention Week is October 6 – 12th and this year’s theme is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for […]

A firefighter recruitment drive is underway for the Elk Valley & South Country Rural Fire and Rescue Services and the […]

Hurricane-force winds tore through Fernie last evening, leaving a family homeless and the community in shock. Environment Canada’s wind warning […]

On Saturday, September 28th, Kerri Wall, the BC Green Party candidate for Kootenay-Rockies, officially launched her campaign for MLA at […]

The Bearspaw Community First Society’s (CFS) fifth bi-annual dinner, golf tournament, and fundraiser came together in a major way this […]

In an effort to provide clarity, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has made minor amendments […]

The Regional District of East Kootenay is implementing a temporary storage plan as the City of Fernie begins its first […]

In response to public comments and questions, Kerri Wall, BC Green Party candidate for Kootenay-Rockies, clarifies misconceptions surrounding the party’s […]

The Elk Valley RCMP is warning prospective renters to be vigilant following Rental Scams in Fernie that have resulted in […]

Wildfire. While it plays an important role in maintaining healthy ecosystems, it can pose a threat to communities. Effective preparation […]