The City of Fernie is making residents aware of ongoing demolition work in the community. The city says work began Monday, April 14, to disassemble the outdoor rink support structure that currently sits on the aquatics greenspace. The demolition is expected to take three weeks, as crews remove the building, shipping co...

Mounties believe alcohol may have been a factor in a weekend crash. On Friday, April 11, Kimberley RCMP were on the scene of a single-vehicle collision on Highway 95A. Mounties learned a pickup truck went off the road and collided with "several power poles," between Kimberley and Marysville. Further into thei...

Candidates running to represent the Columbia-Kootenay-Southern Rockies have been speaking at All-Candidates forums in the East Kootenay area over the past few days. The City of Fernie will be the candidates' last stop in the area this week as the Fernie Chamber of Commerce hosts a forum in Park Place Lodge from 6:30 p...

Candidates running to represent the Columbia-Kootenay-Southern Rockies will be speaking at All-Candidates forums in the East Kootenay area this week. JCI Kootenay will be hosting a forum in Cranbrook's Key City Theatre starting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 14. Attendees can speak with the candidates face-to-face, bu...

By: Tanner Smith The City of Kimberley and FireSmart BC are sharing a list of everyday chores, that can help wildfire prevention efforts in your community. Those chores include maintaining your lawn and your home's exterior, having wood piles moved away from your home, cleaning under decks, keeping your gutters bare an...