October 11, 2022 Bat-friendly landscaping can help bats at Halloween Bat box time for maintenance: Fall is the perfect time to check that your bat box is well-attached, water-tight and […] Read more
October 10, 2022 Fire Prevention Week 2022: October 9-15 It’s Fire Prevention Week 2022 from October 9 to 15th. The theme set out by the National Fire Protection Association […] Read more
September 21, 2022 Energy Use Goes Down as Efficiency Goes Up From upgraded insulation to new heat pumps, 41 buildings with affordable rental housing will see their energy efficiency improve with […] Read more
September 13, 2022 Fernie Air Quality Fernie’s smokey skies been consistent and the current and forecasted Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) data is not looking good. […] Read more
August 30, 2022 Fernie SAR Monday Rescues Fernie Search and Rescue (SAR) were busy Monday, August 28th with two calls, one to rescue an injured biker and […] Read more
August 18, 2022 Elk Valley Better at Home needs volunteers United Way, the charity based in BC and known across the world, believes that “for a community to be great, […] Read more
August 08, 2022 Fernie area COVID-19 update Interior Health is reporting two new Covid-19 cases in the Fernie Health Area from from July 31st to August 6th. Read more
July 29, 2022 Cyclist dies from intoxicated driver collision A cyclist was killed in a collision with an intoxicated driver while riding from Fernie Alpine Resort towards the City […] Read more
July 14, 2022 2022 Area A Volunteer of the Year Celebrated The RDEK is celebrating its 2022 Electoral Area A Volunteer of the Year award recipients. This year’s Area A volunteer […] Read more
June 25, 2022 BC Wildfire Service issued a Category 3 open burning ban The BC Wildfire Service has issued a Category 3 open burning ban that will go into effect at 1pm Mountain Time (Noon Pacific) on June 30th. Read more
June 22, 2022 Fernie Hot Stretch of Weather statement issued Environment Canada has issued a warmer than average hot stretch special weather statement is in effect for the Elk Valley. […] Read more
June 15, 2022 Bike Race consumes Search and Rescue Local Search and Rescue volunteers have been consumed with rescuing cyclists from the Tour Divide race these last few days. […] Read more