Non-profit organizations are at the heart of community life in the Columbia Basin, and the Columbia Basin Trust is once […]

The City of Fernie is reviewing its business licence fee to ensure they remain fair, competitive, and reflective of the […]

Fernie’s next major challenge is managing municipal wastewater. For decades, the city has discharged treated sewage into the Elk River, […]

Columbia Basin Trust is increasing its support for housing by taking the lead in constructing multi-unit residential projects in the […]

Fernie is famously bear country. Whether you’re out hiking, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors in Fernie, understanding our black […]

Construction at the Elko Boat Access take-out on the Elk River is scheduled to begin September 8, 2025, with work […]

Fernie City Council has delivered its most decisive statement yet on the future of the new fernie firehall project. At […]

The 2025 BC Wakesurf Provincial Championships took place on Saturday, August 16, at Koocanusa Village, with several Fernie riders earning […]

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 2025 Fernie Business Excellence Awards will celebrate the theme “Rooted Resilience: […]

Fernie local Carter Nieuwesteeg has added his name to mountain biking history, taking the coveted All-Mountain title at the legendary […]

The Elk River’s water level is dropping, narrowing its channels and directing flow into several hazardous log jams. The force […]

The Province of British Columbia has announced an update to the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan (EVWQP), aiming to strengthen […]