Local volunteers, Indigenous Nations, and industry leaders join forces to improve security for the region’s iconic bighorn sheep and their critical habitat The Elk Valley…
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Flags half-mast in Fernie for Mary Giuliano
It is with sadness that we mark the passing of former City of Fernie Mayor Mary Giuliano, who passed away on August 17. Mary served…
Official Grand Opening of Fernie Skate Park celebrated
The City of Fernie and Teck recently hosted a community celebration to officially open the City’s new “all-wheel” Fernie Skate Park. The newly redeveloped Skate…
Teck support helping city complete Skate Park
The City of Fernie is excited to announce that thanks to a $250,000 donation from Teck, the city has secured the final funding required to…
Nic Milligan elected mayor of Fernie
The City of Fernie has a new mayor and council following today’s election. Nic Milligan has defeated incumbent Mayor Ange Qualizza, with 68.5% of the…
COTR Board elects new Chair and Vice-Chair
Nic Milligan will hold the position of chair; Jared Basil is new vice-chair The Board of Governors of College of the Rockies (COTR) is pleased…
Large slate of candidates declared for Fernie
The nomination period for the 2022 General Local Election has officially closed and City of Fernie’s Chief Election Officer has made a Declaration of Candidates…
New Executive Director appointed to Fernie Museum
Following an extensive recruitment process, the Fernie & District Historical Society is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Executive Director for the Fernie…
RDEK Area A grant supports Fernie Museum
In recognition of the important role the Fernie Museum plays in preserving and sharing the history of the Elk Valley, Regional District of East Kootenay…
Wildsight joins calls for federal EA for Castle expansion
Teck counters it is going through a B.C. environmental assessment process Teck Resources Ltd.’s Castle coal mine expansion would be the largest coal mine in…