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Fort Steele’s historic Locomotive 1077 suspended for safety review

Fort Steele’s historic Locomotive 1077 suspended for safety review

Suspension of operations were unnecessary, some staff say
Elkford receives improved staffing for ambulance station

Elkford receives improved staffing for ambulance station

Mainroad Contracting asks EK residents to watch for maintenance vehicles this spring

Mainroad Contracting asks EK residents to watch for maintenance vehicles this spring

Kaleb Barnum claims gold in Ski Cross Junior Worlds

Kaleb Barnum claims gold in Ski Cross Junior Worlds

Barnum won all of his heats at juniors on April 14 and 15
Major projects, new board members announced at Tourism Fernie AGM

Major projects, new board members announced at Tourism Fernie AGM

Tourism Fernie was involved with multiple sustainable tourism projects last year
What’s going on for Earth Day?

What’s going on for Earth Day?

Wildsight and the District of Sparwood are hosting Earth Day events on April 22
Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

A hiker’s ordeal on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail ends with help from strangers
PHOTOS: Fernival and Slope Soaker mark the end of ski season

PHOTOS: Fernival and Slope Soaker mark the end of ski season

Warm sunny weekend drew crowds of people to Fernie Alpine Resort
Visionary Fernie businessman Mike Delich honoured for decades of community service

Visionary Fernie businessman Mike Delich honoured for decades of community service

Delich was officially recognized at the Tourism Fernie AGM on April 4
Residential real estate sales in the Kootenays cooled during March

Residential real estate sales in the Kootenays cooled during March

New listings in the Kootenay region up nine per cent