Earlier today Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix announced the lifting of its mask mandate for indoor public […]

The outdoors are a great place to be active. Now there will be even more and better ways to get […]

People in the Columbia Basin have expressed that they want to be able to access healthy, locally grown food. Nineteen […]

Sparwood Mayor David Wilks will be the new Chair of the Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Board. It was an […]

The City of Fernie has worked to meet the needs of residents and continue to provide quality of life for […]

Kootenay Girls Will Hear From Leading Women in Health Care & STEAM on International Women’s Day! Quantum Leaps: Girls in […]

Starting at midnight on Feb. 17, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, gyms and fitness studios will be able to operate at full, unrestricted capacity.

It is with the greatest of sadness that a 65-year-old Calgary man is dead after a skiing incident at Fernie […]

Jose Rios and his family lost their Fernie home last week due to a gas explosion. City officials commented that […]

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is partnering with the Canadian Red Cross for the provision of local Emergency […]

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

Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry.