The RDEK Board of Directors has supported a motion by Area A Director Thomas McDonald to approve funding for an […]

Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia Basin—encompassing 5,429 homes—to create access to high-speed Internet.

Montane trailhead changes coming and Fernie trail users will need to access the Montane trail network from a new trailhead […]

The RDEK Board of Directors has adopted the Short Term Rental (STR) Policy, which will provide guidance for the implementation […]

A $250,000 donation from Teck towards the development of the new Fernie Skate Park was announced last week. This final […]

A proposal in Electoral Area A to amend the Official Community Plan and zoning designations of multiple properties known as […]

A public hearing has been scheduled regarding an application to permit residential development on private property known as the Galloway […]

Communities are reducing operating costs and gaining efficiencies while working toward their climate resiliency goals. Seventeen projects are underway to […]

Nearly two years ago the Fertig family of Alberta announced that the Lubers Express Oil Change had chosen to open a second shop located in Fernie.

The Regional District of East Kootenay Area A is currently seeking nominations for the 2022 Electoral Area Volunteers of the Year.

In 2022 Fernie tops the list of the Highest Property Assessment for a Single Family Home in the Kootenay Columbia region.

Fernie’s a mountain town with an outstanding quality of life. We are blessed with naturual beauty, outstanding recreation, and a […]