The Fall Fair, organized by Wildsight Elk Valley, is back again for another year of homesteading excellence. The Fernie Fall […]

The weather forecast is calling for continued hot, dry conditions today through tomorrow when a cold front is expected to […]

Columbia Basin Trust is inviting the public to provide feedback on its draft Plan which will guide the Trust’s activities […]

As with all competitions there are good days and bad days. For whatever reason—“I am not a sprinter!”—Angie Abdou dropped […]

It’s been nearly one month since the St. Mary’s River fire ignited, prompting a multi-agency response and an unofficial start […]

Laughter, lively activities and moments of individual thought. At the 2023 Basin Youth Network Leadership Summit, these happened in abundance. […]

Elk River Hazard Warning – Fernie Search and Rescue has posted that community partners worked to remove the dangerous sweeper […]

After taking 15 years off, Angie Abdou, local Dolphin Swim Club Coach, re-entered competitive swimming with a splash at the […]

With dire drought water concerns and conditions across most of British Columbia, the summer of 2023 is unfolding as predicted. […]

With over 350 wildfires burning across BC, including a number of Fires of Note in the East Kootenay, the Regional […]

The District of Sparwood and Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) have issued a joint Evacuation Alert this evening as […]

The South Country firefighters and the BCWS Initial Attack crew did an awesome job and were able to fully contain and wet it down. It is official, the Elko Wildfire Under Control.