The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has just released the results of its Columbia Valley Active Transportation initial public survey. In total, over 330…
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Feed the Town back for 20th time Dec. 10 at Copper Point
The 20th annual Feed the Town is happening this Sunday, December 10, at Copper Point Golf Club, from noon to 7 p.m. Santa and the…
Children’s Christmas Choir helps Salvation Army
The Children’s Christmas Choir was held on December 6 at the Alliance Church. Over $1,800 was raised for the Salvation Army. Students from Highlands, Amy…
KAR Winter Sports School rated the best by USA TODAY
Telus Winter Sports School at Kimberley Alpine Resort is a winner in the 2023 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest for Best Ski…
City of Fernie orders demolition of fire damaged property
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie moved ahead at council’s November 28 meeting with a request for remedial action requirement following the determination from…
Drinking water investigations commencing
In the coming weeks, the City of Fernie will have a contractor installing test groundwater wells on city-owned park land alongside the Cedars Subdivision. The…
RDEK encourages waste reduction and recycling over holidays
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is asking for residents to consider the environmental impacts of overconsumption as we head toward the holiday season….
Elk Valley weathers storm as heavy rain turns to snow
Water levels have started to recede, and the attention is turning away from potential flooding and towards treacherous road conditions as the East Kootenay continues…
Two arrested following drug investigation
Two people were arrested early Monday morning (Dec. 4) following an ongoing drug investigation. Early Monday morning Cranbrook RCMP initiated a traffic stop in the…
Highway 3 open again east of Hosmer
UPDATE: Highway 3 is once again open east of Hosmer and west of Sparwood. DriveBC and Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting are reporting that Highway 3…