March 17, 2026 Fernie’s New Highway 3 EV Charging Station Offers Ultra-Fast Charging Fernie’s new Highway 3 EV charging station offers ultra-fast charging, expanding the community’s EV infrastructure with faster, more efficient service. […] Read more
March 17, 2026 Columbia Basin Wildfire Preparedness Funding Brings FireSmart Pilot to Area A Columbia Basin wildfire preparedness funding is reaching the Elk Valley, with $182,400 allocated to Electoral Areas A and B through […] Read more
March 16, 2026 Columbia Basin Trust Non-Profit Workshops Build Capacity Across the Basin Columbia Basin Trust non-profit workshops are once again stepping up to strengthen the backbone of communities across the region, offering […] Read more
March 16, 2026 Fernie Ghostriders Defeat Golden to Advance to Playoff Showdown with Kimberley The Fernie Ghostriders are moving on in the KIJHL playoffs after defeating the Golden Rockets 5–4 in overtime Saturday night […] Read more
March 16, 2026 Fernie Sustainability Certification and Tourism Fernie AGM Highlight Tourism’s Future Fernie sustainability certification will be part of the discussion when Tourism Fernie hosts its Industry Event and Annual General Meeting […] Read more
March 14, 2026 RDEK Year-Round Mountain Standard Time Could End Fernie’s Late Summer Sunsets RDEK year-round Mountain Standard Time could mean the end of Fernie’s famous late-summer sunsets, after the Regional District of East […] Read more
March 14, 2026 BC’s Environmental Assessment Office Seeks Public Input on Expedited Environmental Reviews B.C.’s Environmental Assessment Office is asking for public feedback on its proposed expedited environmental assessment process — a change that […] Read more
March 13, 2026 RDEK Board Requests Alternate Option for Dicken Road Detour The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors is asking the Ministry of Transportation and Transit to identify […] Read more
March 13, 2026 Fernie Nordic Skier Louison Dubief Wins U20 National Championship at 2026 Ski Nationals The Fernie Nordic skier Louison Dubief has once again delivered a standout performance, winning the U20 Mass Start Free national […] Read more
March 13, 2026 Fernie Singletrack 3 and Ride & Roast Fernie’s reputation as one of Western Canada’s premier mountain bike destinations was built on world-class trails, a passionate riding community, […] Read more
March 12, 2026 Dicken Road Detour Raises Serious Safety Concerns The proposed Highway 3 Dicken Road Detour during the upcoming Hartley Creek Bridge construction has triggered strong concern from residents, […] Read more
March 11, 2026 Elk Valley Resources and STARS Announce $500,000 Donation to Support Critical Mission Operations Elk Valley Resources and STARS today announced a $500,000 donation from EVR to support STARS’ critical mission operations. This contribution […] Read more