Teenagers in the East Kootenay are using drugs less often in 2013 than they were eight years ago, according to a survey just released.
READThe United Steelworkers Local 9346 has been denied a temporary order to stop Teck from performing random drug and alcohol tests.
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The country singer and world activist is coming to Cranbrook for a special concert May 19.
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Summer is approaching the southern Canadian Rockies and Fernie is preparing for its ever-popular Summer Socials.
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The Big Ranch area got a thorough spring clean recently, with volunteers clearing away dead vegetation to help deer and elk find food.
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Whether you’re looking for a snowboard, skateboard, wakeboard, or paddleboard, there’s only one place in Fernie to go – Boardstiff.
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Andrea Horton will be taking over the position in mid June.
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The City of Fernie is considering creating a monument to honour hundreds of people who died in Fernie and are now unaccounted for.
READBaseball is back and the Sparwood Minor Ball Association is asking the District for help in making the season run a little smoother.
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Norma Blissett, who last night lost her campaign to become Kootenay East MLA, was gracious in defeat.
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Liberal candidate Bill Bennett has cruised to a win for the fourth straight time.
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The Elk Valley mining industry’s high safety standards were displayed at the East Kootenay Zone Surface Mine Rescue Competition.
READA mountain biker was carried off the trails on a spine board yesterday afternoon after falling off his bike and hitting a tree.
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Fernie's Shred Kelly scooped the award for Song of the Year and Best Live Act at the Kootenay Music Awards, held in Nelson Friday night.
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Today is the day to have your say and polls opened at 9 a.m. for constituents of Kootenay East to cast their ballot.
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The Fernie Academy showed off the artisitic talents of all its students today with an exhibition of art work from all grades.
READTwo tires that flew off a semi truck as it was driving on Highway 3 smashed into a business in Hosmer, nearly hitting two employees.
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Warm temperatures are speeding up snow melt in the East Kootenay, and now the River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory.
READThe Regional District of East Kootenay board of directors made some important decisions at its Friday, May 3 board meeting.
READThe District of Sparwood has created a new bylaw that will fine residents of the community for an excessive amount of false alarms calls.
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