The following is a synopsis of some of the items covered by the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors during their Feb….
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Driver rescued from Elk River after crash near West Fernie
On February 22, Elk Valley RCMP responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on Highway 3 at Boardman Road, in the area of West Fernie. Upon…
Fernie posts treated effluent discharge to Elk River notice
The City of Fernie Jan. 31 advised residents that in order to dispose of excessive amounts of water in the sanitary sewer collection system, it…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the August 15 District of Sparwood council meeting. BYLAWS Officers and Officials Bylaw The Officers and…
Tuber rescued from Elk River near Hosmer
On July 2 at 1:58 p.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP received a request from BC Emergency Health Services to attend to a location in the…
Teck fined $16.5 million for permit contravention and pollution
Teck Coal Limited was Jan. 31 found to be in contravention of a B.C. government permit and fined $15.5 million. It was also fined a…
Fernie competing for funds for flood mitigation
By Erin Knutson City of Fernie council Jan. 24 passed an unanimous motion to seek funding for flood prevention from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund…
Fernie confirms increased selenium in James White wells
The City of Fernie has completed independent testing confirming the increased presence of selenium in the James White Park Wells. While levels are within the…
High streamflow advisory remains for region
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) this afternoon provided an update on the weather/spring freshet front. Environment Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch…
City alerts of temporary treated effluent discharge
The City of Fernie wishes to advise area residents that in order to dispose of excessive amounts of water in the sanitary sewer collection system,…