June 12, 2024 Fernie Community Centre Closes Immediately The City of Fernie announced today that the Fernie Community Centre is closed as of June 12, 2024, for public […] Read more
June 12, 2024 New Elk Valley Official Community Plan The Regional District of East Kootenay has initiated a new planning process that will review and update the Elk Valley Official Community Plan. Read more
June 11, 2024 Boy and Dog Rescued from Steep Embankment A teenager and his dog have been rescued following a harrowing fall overnight in the Elko area. “The teen and […] Read more
June 10, 2024 City Collaborates with Housing Society on Old Firehall Site The City of Fernie is partnering with the Elk Valley Family Society (EVFS) to transform the old Firehall site at […] Read more
June 09, 2024 Fernie 2023 Annual Municipal Report The City of Fernie’s 2023 Annual Municipal Report is now available for review. Municipalities are required to produce an annual […] Read more
May 25, 2024 Property Tax Notices Arriving Soon for BC Property Owners Property tax notices are set to arrive in mailboxes for all property owners in British Columbia, with the deadline to […] Read more
May 23, 2024 Network of Hwy 3 wildlife crossings grows The Network of Hwy 3 wildlife crossings are growing with exclusion fencing, wildlife passages under bridges and ungulates guards helping […] Read more
May 20, 2024 Jaffray Fire Department Responds to RV Fire Members of the Jaffray Fire Department responded to a recreational vehicle fire near Tie Lake Monday afternoon. Read more
May 19, 2024 Local Artist Erich Stoffels ‘All Aboard’ Mural for Fernie The Fernie Arts Station has announced that local artist Erich Stoffels and his design, “All Aboard,” will be the latest […] Read more
May 14, 2024 Fernie Skate Park features accessible design and progressive features Following a year of redevelopment, the new Fernie Skate Park now stands as a beacon of accessibility and progressive design. […] Read more
May 10, 2024 Category 3 fire prohibitions to start At 11 am on Friday, May 17, 2024, Category 3 fire prohibitions will be in effect throughout the Southeast Fire […] Read more
May 03, 2024 Prohibition on Sale of Fireworks The Regional District East Kootenay’s has implemented a Seasonal Prohibition on the Sale of Fireworks in rural areas. It is […] Read more