June 28, 2025 Fernie’s Building and Development Community Sees Progress on Permit Delays Issue Fernie’s Building and Development Community sent a strong, united message to City Hall this week, calling for clear, accountable, and […] Read more
June 25, 2025 Fernie: Fewer Vehicles, More Bikes! Cities worldwide are embracing cycling to reduce vehicle congestion, improve community health, and lower environmental impacts. Fernie is poised to […] Read more
June 23, 2025 Elk Valley RCMP Seek Witnesses in Fatal Collision Elk Valley RCMP are asking the public for assistance as they continue to investigate a tragic two-vehicle collision that occurred […] Read more
June 21, 2025 Fernie’s Development Community Demands Action on Permit Delays Fernie’s builders, contractors, and local business community demands action on permit delays. They have raised their voices in unison and […] Read more
June 19, 2025 Iron Creek Fire Near Fernie A wildfire has been reported at Iron Creek near Fernie, and the BC Wildfire Service has confirmed that suppression efforts […] Read more
June 18, 2025 Innovate for Impact and Transform the Kootenays Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) is excited to introduce Innovate for Impact, a new program to support social entrepreneurs and […] Read more
June 16, 2025 City of Fernie Proposes Increase to Short-Term Rental Licensing Fees The City of Fernie is proposing significant changes to its Short-Term Rental licensing fees as part of a broader effort […] Read more
June 11, 2025 Without Water Symposium Unites Diverse Voices on Watershed Security On Thursday, June 5, more than 50 delegates gathered on Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it (Tobacco Plains) First Nation territory in Grasmere for […] Read more
June 11, 2025 Area A Volunteer of the Year Rosemary Brydon Honoured Rosemary Brydon has been officially recognized as the 2025 Electoral Area A Volunteer of the Year. “For nearly 20 years, […] Read more
June 10, 2025 Fernie Releases 2024 Annual Municipal Report Highlighting Key Initiatives The City of Fernie has released its 2024 Annual Municipal Report, showcasing key accomplishments and outlining priorities for the coming […] Read more
June 09, 2025 Bike Theft Suspects Arrested, Stolen Bicycles Recovered On the evening of Saturday, June 7, 2025, Elk Valley Regional RCMP quickly apprehended three suspects and recovered multiple stolen […] Read more
June 09, 2025 Wildfire Risk Rising Across B.C. — Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Wildfires continue to burn across British Columbia, and conditions are expected to worsen with the current weather. Hot, dry, and […] Read more