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Eight local students earn Transfer Scholarships
The BC Scholarship Society recently announced 168 B.C. students will share $840,000 in Ike Barber Transfer Scholarships, with eight East Kootenay students qualifying. The scholarships…
Giv ‘er Shirt Works levels up
RevUp program helps Fernie apparel business grow Fernie’s Giv ‘er Shirt Works has been styling Western Canadians with high quality screen-printed and embroidered apparel since they opened…
Jesse Plessis returning to Fernie Sept. 15
The 88 Keys Grand Piano Society is excited to welcome back our favourite concert performer, Jesse Plessis. Please mark your calendars for Friday, September 15,…
Ktunaxa Elders receive CMHC funding for housing pilot
Demonstration project to revitalize older on-reserve homes to modern standards for livability, energy efficiency and climate resiliency. A group led by esteemed Ktunaxa Nation Elder Sophie…
More space for students at Isabella Dicken Elementary
Students at Isabella Dicken Elementary School in Fernie are returning to an expanded and improved school now that an 80-seat addition is complete. Students have…
The humane solution to the problem of feral cats
Imagine being forced to live on the streets, having to forage for food, find shelter from all types of weather conditions, be hunted by predators,…
Many RDEK Transfer Stations accepting alarms
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) will now accept smoke and carbon monoxide alarms at many of its Transfer Stations. “We are constantly looking…
Demolition Derby returns to Fernie Sept. 3
The 49th annual Lions Demolition Derby returns to Fernie on Sunday, September 3. Tickets are available (cash only) at the gate on the day, with…
Ditching program to begin between Elko and Fernie
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting reports it will begin a ditching project along Highway 3 this coming Monday, August 28. Work will begin at Elko and…