Fernie Fire and Rescue Fire Protection Officer Brett Uphill is trading his structural firefighting gear for wildland gear and joining a team that will provide Structural Protection to the Doctor Creek Fire near Canal Flats.

With Teck matching all donations up to $50,000 before Sept 30th, the Fernie Fox Hotel donation will be leveraged to help achieve the goal of raising $300,000 to purchase the ultrasound machine.

Like most things in 2020, the Fernie Chamber’s annual Business Excellence Awards will be looking a little different as they […]

Wildsight needs your help start Fernie’s 1st local food store to connect local food and local people year-round. Local food doesn’t have to end when summer does.

Recently the East Kootenay Foundation for Health launched a fundraiser to purchase a new ultrasound for the Elk Valley Hospital. […]

Just last week, scientists announced that the amount of selenium pollution in Lake Koocanusa should be kept to less than half of what Teck is already sending downstream

The Fernie Museum has been a staple in Fernie for decades. Originally it had a home in the old Nunnery […]

Columbia Basin Trust asks for feedback from Basin residents on priorities that will guide future activities

The EKFH is asking the Elk Valley community to help support this campaign by donating today to ensure the goal is reached quickly and the new service up and running within a few months.

The City of Fernie has been working hard to get their meetings in public and will reintroducing public input at […]

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

Tackle pressing problems like affordable housing, town infrastructure upgrades, facility expansions, and the creation of a stable year-round workforce.