Local Sports

Fernie Ghostriders’ home opener this Saturday, September 23

The Fernie Ghostriders had a successful exhibition season, playing five games and winning four, and are now preparing for their home opener this Saturday night.

Sep 20, 2023 8:47 AM Read more >

Vernon swimmer roars to gold at World Juniors in Israel

Alexanne Lepage beat championship record holder Eneli Jefimova for gold in the 100 m breaststroke

Sep 7, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

The art of drag racing, with 12-year-old Vernon phenom

Izabella Marshall has already sped to accolades on the junior dragster circuit

Sep 7, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: A visit from the Stanley Cup draws a crowd

B.C.’s Shea Theodore brings it home

Aug 29, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Rogues three-peat as Saratoga Cup champs

Rocky Mountain Rogues host interior rugby champion, win third straight; Elk Valley hoists first Women’s Saratoga Cup

Aug 27, 2023 4:59 PM Read more >

Rocky Mountain Rogues host Saratoga Cup in Cranbrook this weekend

Men’s and Women’s rugby teams are squaring off for prestigious trophy in Cranbrook for the 1st time

Aug 22, 2023 3:14 PM Read more >

Fernie rider Joy Attalla wins Canadian Championship

Canadian Downhill Mountain Bike Championships held at Fernie Alpine Resort

Jul 19, 2023 10:31 AM Read more >

Joy Attalla takes first place in mountain biking at Canadian National Downhill Championships

Local biker raced a technical and challenging course at Fernie Alpine Resort

Jul 18, 2023 4:37 PM Read more >

The TransRockies Singletrack 6 rolled through Elk Valley this past weekend

The TransRockies Singletrack 6 began its six stages in the Elk Valley this past weekend, and Ryan Bell from the Transrockies Race Series has provided The Free Press with a summary of the two stages.

Jul 18, 2023 11:05 AM Read more >

Fernie Ghostriders announce new signings; looking for billet families

The Fernie Ghostriders have announced a number of new signings in the last few weeks.

Jul 7, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >