Following a year of redevelopment, the new Fernie Skate Park now stands as a beacon of accessibility and progressive design. […]

The Regional District East Kootenay’s has implemented a Seasonal Prohibition on the Sale of Fireworks in rural areas. It is […]

Hundreds of residents will find their homes more energy efficient as organizations throughout the Columbia Basin perform energy retrofits on […]

The Fernie Rotary Club has announced that their inspiring initiative, Feast for a Cause, is rallying support for the East […]

The Fernie Valley Pathway Committee has secured funding through a grant application with the BC Government, marking another significant milestone […]

Medical patients in B.C.’s East Kootenay region are demanding increased support, as many are compelled to travel long distances to receive necessary care.

Evergreens Farm is coming to Fernie and will grow leafy greens for local consumption year around starting this Spring! In […]

The Regional District East Kootenay has launched a registration drive to increase the number of people signed up for the Regional Evacuation Notification System

At dawn’s first light, a rooster crows from high on a fence post at Brodey Bolen’s ranch, announcing the arrival […]

Fernie Search and Rescue has been busy recently with two calls to rescue skiers from Fernie’s backcountry.

In its aim to support people and communities in the Columbia Basin, Columbia Basin Trust is celebrating the release of its new Columbia Basin Management Plan 2024–2034.

The Province is responding to the first cases of chronic wasting disease in British Columbia, found in two deer samples from the Kootenay Region.