Griz Days 2025, Feb. 28 to March 2 in Fernie and Fernie Alpine Resort, was held in perhaps the finest weather conditions in the 48…
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Fernie readies for annual Griz Days
Fernie’s biggest annual community party is only two weeks away. Griz Days 2025 is taking place Friday, Feb. 28 to Sunday, March 2 in downtown…
Man dies after hitting terrain trap at FAR
BC Coroner Service and RCMP are investigating after a man died Jan. 8 following an incident near the top of Fernie Alpine Resort (FAR). On…
RDEK Board Highlights for December
The following is a synopsis of some items covered during the December Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors’ meeting. Public hearings pending…
RDEK hosting STR workshop as part of OCP process
As part of the Elk Valley Official Community Plan process, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) will be hosting a collaborative workshop at the…
City enters Winter Visitor Shuttle Service partnership
The City of Fernie reports it intends to enter into a partnering agreement for the provision of a winter visitor shuttle service between the city…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the October 11 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. Short Term Rental…
Out of the Box Exhibit call for entries underway
The Arts Station is welcoming any artist residing in the Kootenays to submit artwork for an outdoor exhibit. Pieces will be displayed at Fernie Alpine…
Growing small-town pride, one community at a time
Fernie Pride Society develops resources to foster inclusivity across the Basin Mountains may divide the Basin, but thanks to the Fernie Pride Society, 2SLGBTQ+ groups…
Golf season rushing forward
We are nearing that awesome time in the East Kootenay when golfing and skiing seasons briefly overlap. Fairmont Hot Springs Resort has announced the opening…