January 15, 2026 Fording River Extension Review Opens Public Conversation The Fording River Extension (FRX) Project has entered a new phase of public review, with the Impact Assessment Agency of […] Read more
January 14, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust supports Climate-Resilient Community Spaces Basin communities are taking steps to strengthen their ability to respond to the impacts of climate change with support from […] Read more
January 13, 2026 Fernie Transfer Station Review: Why Local Voices Matter Now The Fernie transfer station system is finally under review, and for a community that prides itself on environmental responsibility, this […] Read more
January 12, 2026 ORCBC Is Out of Touch With the Elk River The Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (ORCBC) released its 2026 Endangered Rivers List with a familiar mix of valid concern […] Read more
January 10, 2026 Fernie City Councillor Kyle Hamilton Announces Mayoral Run Fernie city councillor Kyle Hamilton has announced his intention to run for mayor in the October municipal election, citing experience, […] Read more
January 06, 2026 RDEK Electoral Area A Volunteers of the Year Nominations Open RDEK Electoral Area A relies on volunteers who give their time, skills, and energy to strengthen their communities, and nominations […] Read more
January 04, 2026 Fire Hall Project Faces Legal Test as Prentice Park Trust Case Moves to Court The future of the proposed Fire Hall Project at Prentice Park has entered a critical legal phase, with the Prentice […] Read more
January 04, 2026 ReDi Grants Open for Applications Across the Columbia Basin ReDi Grants (Resident Directed Grants) are open for applications, providing funding for projects that deliver clear public benefit and strengthen […] Read more
January 01, 2026 City of Fernie Releases 2025 Year in Review Presentation The City of Fernie has released its 2025 Year in Review presentation, providing a snapshot of municipal projects, services, and […] Read more
December 29, 2025 Bill’s Eerily Inaccurate Predictions for 2026 No need to look back at the end of the year, so let’s look forward. That means it’s time for […] Read more
December 29, 2025 2025 Year-end Wrap-up by Fernie Mayor Milligan Fernie Mayor Milligan addresses the community: As another year draws to a close, many of us will reflect on 2025 […] Read more
December 25, 2025 What Fernie Should Be Thankful For This Year As another year settles into the Elk Valley, Fernie has plenty to reflect on—and even more to be thankful for. […] Read more