“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Summer is departing. There’s a nip of autumn in the air and across Canada thoughts are turning to what…
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Astounding pianist Fernie bound
Mark your calendars for Monday, September 30. The board members of the 88 Keys Grand Piano Society are proud to introduce an exciting new performer to our…
Local sports programs tap into BCSPP funding
People of all ages and abilities across B.C.’s interior will have more opportunities to get involved in fun, community-based sport programs during the coming year…
Fernie home of new SD5 Kootenay Learning Campus
School District No. 5 (SD5), Southeast Kootenay Board of Education gathered together today (Sept. 10) at 802 Victoria Avenue in Fernie to announce the opening…
Bear spray workshops upcoming in Elkford and Fernie
WildSafeBC, the Elkford Library and the Fernie Fire Department will be co-hosting upcoming Wildlife Safety and How to Use Bear Spray Workshops. Come along and…
MP Stetski meeting with seniors
Wayne Stetski, Member of Parliament for Kootenay-Columbia (pictured), is meeting with seniors in the region in several riding locales between Wednesday, September 4 and Tuesday,…
Ecosystem restoration burns set for Sulphur Creek area
A series of controlled burns in the Sulphur Creek area will enhance wildlife habitat for ungulates, such as moose and mule deer, reduce accumulations of…
Bear sightings in Fernie parks and neighbourhoods
WildSafeBC Elk Valley reports bear sightings being reported on Fernie’s Elk View Crescent, Slalom Drive, James White Park, Annex Park, West Ferne dike trail and…
College prepares for new academic year
Jumpstart and Community Showcase events help kick-off the semester College of the Rockies is welcoming new and returning students to the 2019/20 academic year, which…
Scenic Route To Alaska in Fernie August 28
The next Wednesday Social on August 28 will feature recording artists Scenic Route To Alaska. The band bounces from ballads to bangers with ease, leaving…