The living wage for Fernie is $23.58 an hour for 2022. While the living wage has never been calculated before […]

Members of the Hosmer Fire Department responded to a structure fire this evening. “Five pieces of apparatus and five firefighters […]

Cheer on your local entrepreneurs as they go head-to-head in the final pitch event of the Kootenay Association for Science and Technology’s Kootenay Investment Challenge.

The annual election of Chair and Vice Chair was held at the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) today, the […]

The City of Fernie gave an update on the progress of the Skatepark Redevelopment project, the feedback they’ve received so […]

This Tuesday, November 1, the City of Fernie’s new Mayor and Council were officially sworn in at the inaugural council […]

Having been raised in Fernie I always believed that West Fernie was just another part of town. My family lived […]

This week is National Waste Reduction Week and the RDEK is focusing on what can be done to generate less […]

Nic Milligan is Fernie’s new mayor with 1701 votes to Ange Qualizza’s 776 votes. Your new elected councilors are Harshan […]

A firefighter recruitment drive is underway for the Columbia Valley and Elk Valley & South Country Rural Fire and Rescue […]

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is announcing that Brad Parsell has resigned from the organization effective mid-November. Having started the […]

Basin businesses now have a new resource to draw on when it comes to addressing climate change. Just launched from […]