Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry.

More than 14 bears have had to be euthanized in Fernie this year, most of them after becoming habituated to people, conservation officers say.

Saturdays opening was another classic as a major storm moved in late Friday and delivered a powder filled day. Regardless […]

The Avalanche Canada South Rockies Field Team covers the South Rockies and Lizard Range/Flathead public avalanche forecast regions. This dedicated […]

It’s not the first time I’ve enjoyed riding dirt in December and it won’t be the last. Fortunately there is […]

Environment Canada has issued a Rainfall Warning for the Elk Valley.

Water levels are slowly receding from flooded properties in the Elk Valley today as calmer, drier conditions are forecasted over […]

Due to safety concerns the Montane and Fernie Ridge trails are closed to public access until further notice. There has […]

Great news for accessible trail users from the City of Fernie! The City has successfully secured $500,000 in funding through […]

The Elk River Watershed Alliance (ERA) is pleased to announce that Teck has joined the Elk River Watershed Collaborative Monitoring […]

With over 240 wildfires burning across BC, including a number of Fires of Note in the East Kootenay, the Regional […]

Fernie Search and Rescue was called out for back to back rescues thursday afternoon. The first involved a hiker who […]