July 16, 2023 Bring Back Troy Last summer there was a checker at Save-on-More, a 20-something, Troy. He was a bright light. Getting in a conversation […] Read more
July 10, 2023 Appreciation for the Nally’s and Father John Saturday, July 8, after celebrating Mass over a hundred people gathered in the Family Center to enjoy a potluck dinner […] Read more
July 10, 2023 Campfires are Prohibited Effective at 4 p.m. MDT on Monday, July 10, 2023, Category 1 campfires have been prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire […] Read more
July 02, 2023 Congratulations Class of 2023 Fernie Secondary School graduation ceremonies were held this past week with events spread out over several days. Wednesday saw the […] Read more
June 30, 2023 Elk Valley and South Country Firefighters Practice Rural Water Shuttling Members of our Elk Valley and South Country Fire Departments in collaboration with the Fernie Fire department, and members of […] Read more
June 29, 2023 Research uncovers heavy metal contamination surrounding the Elk Valley mines The research was based on analyzing elemental concentrations in moss samples gathered from 19 locations surrounding the Elkview Mine and the town of Sparwood. Read more
June 28, 2023 RDEK Seeks Feedback on Yaqakxaqⱡamki Boat Launch The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is seeking feedback from neighbouring residents and users of the Yaqakxaqⱡamki Boat Launch […] Read more
June 26, 2023 Property Tax Payment Deadline Nears As the deadline to pay property tax notices approaches, the Regional District of East Kootenay is sharing information with residents […] Read more
June 22, 2023 Father David John to relocate Father David John has been the Catholic priest serving Elk Valley communities for the past seven years and he will […] Read more
June 22, 2023 Fernie Alpine Resort Opens for Summer Fernie Alpine Resort opens for summer this Saturday, June 24th. The Elk Chair will be running daily for hiking, sightseeing […] Read more
June 22, 2023 Post-Secondary Students Receive Scholarships The Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust are pleased to award five students who have faced and overcome adversity with […] Read more
June 21, 2023 ReDi Grants Funding Approved The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has approved funding for 132 projects around the region over the […] Read more