March 01, 2022 Annex Dike Flood Protection & Active Transportation Improvements The City of Fernie has worked to meet the needs of residents and continue to provide quality of life for […] Read more
February 28, 2022 Kootenay Girls Will Hear From Leading Women Kootenay Girls Will Hear From Leading Women in Health Care & STEAM on International Women’s Day! Quantum Leaps: Girls in […] Read more
February 17, 2022 Pandemic Restrictions Eased in BC Starting at midnight on Feb. 17, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, gyms and fitness studios will be able to operate at full, unrestricted capacity. Read more
February 14, 2022 Skier hits tree and dies in Fernie It is with the greatest of sadness that a 65-year-old Calgary man is dead after a skiing incident at Fernie […] Read more
February 13, 2022 Fernie Family thanks Community for Support Jose Rios and his family lost their Fernie home last week due to a gas explosion. City officials commented that […] Read more
February 04, 2022 RDEK and Canadian Red Cross Partner The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is partnering with the Canadian Red Cross for the provision of local Emergency […] Read more
February 03, 2022 Rural Communities Take Action For Emergencies When it comes to handling emergency situations—such as the wildfires, floods and heat waves experienced in 2021—it’s best to be […] Read more
January 09, 2022 Fernie Search and Rescue Busy Weekend Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry. Read more
December 13, 2021 Bear Deaths Worst in Years More than 14 bears have had to be euthanized in Fernie this year, most of them after becoming habituated to people, conservation officers say. Read more
December 07, 2021 Avalanche Canada’s Southern Rockies Field Team The Avalanche Canada South Rockies Field Team covers the South Rockies and Lizard Range/Flathead public avalanche forecast regions. This dedicated […] Read more
December 01, 2021 Fernie reduces the housing crunch In a community where affordable housing is hard to come by, 49 new affordable places to live is significant. For […] Read more
November 24, 2021 Angel Flight East Kootenay unveils new Aircraft Angel Flight East Kootenay has expanded its fleet with a 1979 twin-engined, seven-seat airplane. Read more