March 04, 2022 More Healthy Locally Grown Food People in the Columbia Basin have expressed that they want to be able to access healthy, locally grown food. Nineteen […] Read more
March 02, 2022 Wilks new Chair of Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Board Sparwood Mayor David Wilks will be the new Chair of the Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Board. It was an […] Read more
March 01, 2022 Annex Dike Flood Protection & Active Transportation Improvements The City of Fernie has worked to meet the needs of residents and continue to provide quality of life for […] Read more
February 28, 2022 Kootenay Girls Will Hear From Leading Women Kootenay Girls Will Hear From Leading Women in Health Care & STEAM on International Women’s Day! Quantum Leaps: Girls in […] Read more
February 27, 2022 Fernie requests feedback on 2022 Budget The City of Fernie is requesting input from Fernie residents on their Draft 2022 Budget and Financial Plan. A complete […] Read more
February 25, 2022 Teck’s Third Elk Valley Water Treatment Facility Now Complete Teck’s water treatment facilities are achieving approximately 95% removal of selenium and nitrate from treated water. Read more
February 24, 2022 Public Consultation Begins on RDEK Five-Year Financial Plan After completing its first review of the draft 2022-2026 Financial Plan, the Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors […] Read more
February 23, 2022 Griz Days winter festival returns to Fernie The 45th annual Griz Days winter festival is back next weekend with celebrations and events happening all over town from Friday 4 March through Sunday 6 March. Read more
February 20, 2022 Ghostriders play the Rockies in playoffs The Fernie Ghostriders will play the Columbia Valley Rockies in the first round of the playoffs starting this Tuesday in […] Read more
February 17, 2022 Pandemic Restrictions Eased in BC Starting at midnight on Feb. 17, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, gyms and fitness studios will be able to operate at full, unrestricted capacity. 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 13, 2022 Fernie Family thanks Community for Support Jose Rios and his family lost their Fernie home last week due to a gas explosion. City officials commented that […] Read more