Harshan Ramadass is officially launching his campaign for Mayor of the City of Fernie on Saturday, September 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the…
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Labour Day BBQ welcomes mayoral candidate
By Erin Knutson The East Kootenay District Labour Council (EKDLC) hosted its annual Labour Day BBQ at Rotary Park in Cranbrook, on Monday, Sept. 7,…
When these flash slow down and move over
Flashing amber lights mean the same thing as emergency lights: Slow down and move over Nearly all British Columbians who drive for work know they…
Local Conservation Fund accepting 2027 proposals
Submitted by Kootenay Conservation Program Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP), on behalf of the Regional District of East Kootenay, is now accepting 2027 project proposals for…
EVR Summit Centre groundbreaking ceremony held
Dirt was flying Monday during a celebration to break ground on the EVR Summit Centre in Fernie. About 50 people attended the celebration under a…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Congratulations to all those who participated in the Summer Reading Club this year! You made it one of our…
Cris Leonard announces candidacy for Village Mayor
Cris Leonard has announced that he will be a candidate for Mayor of the Village of Radium Hot Springs in the October 17 municipal election….
Same safeguards needed in Canada: AG
Letter to the Editor Canadian children deserve the same online protections as American children. The recent $18-billion settlement between Meta and a coalition of U.S….
Blood Moon Radio entering second season
You don’t have to leave the Kootenays to build an audience beyond them. Blood Moon Radio, a Fernie-based independent podcast and media company, is showing…
The Elk Valley Pride Festival returning to Fernie
The Fernie Pride Society is excited to announce the return of the Elk Valley Pride Festival, celebrating its 10th year, taking place September 16-20, in…