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
June 13, 2022 Fernie Activates Emergency Operations Centre Due to the current heavy rainfall and forecasting being provided by the Province, the City of Fernie has activating an […] Read more
April 14, 2022 Grass Fire on Dicken Road Area Fully Extinguished Local firefighters responded to a grass fire on Dicken Road in the Hosmer area late Wednesday afternoon. “A contract crew […] Read more
February 14, 2022 Skier hits tree and dies in Fernie It is with the greatest of sadness that a 65-year-old Calgary man is dead after a skiing incident at Fernie […] Read more
February 06, 2022 Elk Valley Nordic Centre Receives Tourism Infrastructure Funding More than 50 new tourism projects throughout B.C. are receiving a total of $21.3 million for shovel-ready infrastructure projects. The […] Read more
January 28, 2022 New and Improved Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors People looking for ways to enjoy the Columbia Basin’s great outdoors will soon have even better options thanks to upcoming […] Read more
January 21, 2022 Special Public Avalanche Warning Includes South Rockies, Lizard Range and Flathead The Special Public Avalanche Warning issued Thursday, Jan. 20, has been expanded to include the South Rockies and Lizard Range regions. Read more
January 16, 2022 Fernie’s La Niña Snowpack Fernie’s current snowpack sits at a 30 year average and the long range forecast suggests that La Niña plans to […] Read more
January 14, 2022 Fernie’s Trail Groomers ask for Cooperation Fernie’s winter trail groomers have recently voiced their frustration regarding the detrimental impact of trail users post-holing and disrupting their […] Read more
January 13, 2022 Fernie Snowmobile Access Fully Restored Congratulations to the Fernie Snowmobile Association on their diligent work in reopening recreation access to Fernie’s backcountry. Here is their […] Read more
January 09, 2022 Fernie Search and Rescue Busy Weekend Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry. Read more
December 13, 2021 Bear Deaths Worst in Years More than 14 bears have had to be euthanized in Fernie this year, most of them after becoming habituated to people, conservation officers say. Read more