When it comes to handling emergency situations—such as the wildfires, floods and heat waves experienced in 2021—it’s best to be […]

Kootenay Association for Science & Technology (KAST) is providing programming to local tech entrepreneurs and businesses in the Kootenay by […]

People looking for ways to enjoy the Columbia Basin’s great outdoors will soon have even better options thanks to upcoming […]

Following an extensive digitization process, the Fernie Museum is sharing a digital archive of The Fernie Free Press from 1899 […]

Well-loved Fernie local Terry Cryderman has been awarded the 2021 the George Majic Spiritus Award, given by Mayor Qualizza at […]

A proposal to rezone property for subdivision in Electoral Area A adjacent to Fernie Alpine Resort has been referred back […]

The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors approved the RDEK Human Resources (HR) Plan Friday morning, which will […]

Fernie’s current snowpack sits at a 30 year average and the long range forecast suggests that La Niña plans to […]

Congratulations to the Fernie Snowmobile Association on their diligent work in reopening recreation access to Fernie’s backcountry. Here is their […]

Interested non-profit organizations are now able to apply for the 2022/2023 Columbia Basin Trust Community Initiatives program. The programs funded […]

On behalf of the Board and staff, the very best to you and yours. We wish you a healthy and prosperous 2022.

In a community where affordable housing is hard to come by, 49 new affordable places to live is significant. For […]