Kununurra’s Brielle Jackson has been selected for the Y WA’s 2026 Youth Parliament program
Phoebe Solon
A new fitness initiative with a digital component from the founder of Parkrun Australia is rewarding kids at East Kimberley College for doing laps and getting their bodies moving before the school bell rings.
Danielle Marsland
Eight freshly trained station hands are set to embark on their new careers after graduating from a Kimberley and NT-based training and personal development program.
Laura Newell
A WA Police trial will see Kununurra locals calling the local cop shop being given the option to contact a call centre in Perth instead of automatically being transferred to the Kimberley-based facility.
The Shire of Derby–West Kimberley has announced an approved tender to restore full community use of Nicholson Oval, awarding a contract to replace the facility’s ageing lighting system
National reading app showcases books for children, read by children in a push to tackle illiteracy
The third round of East Kimberley Football League took place over the long weekend with Ord River Magpies taking top spot on the leader
The Shire of Derby–West Kimberley officially endorses sealed roads management plan 2026–2031 to improve shire roads.
Central Kimberley Football League gets council-approved access to Fitzroy Crossing oval, canteen, change rooms and toilets to host weekly fixtures.
Community members gathered before dawn in Halls Creek to commemorate Anzac Day on April 25.
Regional flight links connecting remote towns throughout the Kimberley to hubs in the Pilbara will continue to be funded in the upcoming 2026-27 State Budget to be handed down on May 7.
Cain Andrews
Broome Weddings and Events has taken out the top gong at the Regional Chamber of Commerce Industry WA’s third annual Regional Business Excellence Awards.
Two Kimberley representatives appointed to the State Government’s’ Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee
The Ord River Magpies have produced another huge win, taking down the Warmun Eagles by more than 100 points at the weekend and cementing their position at the top of the ladder after the round two clash.
The challenge of policing in a remote location is what attracted newly appointed Halls Creek officer-in-charge Sen. Sgt Christina Johnston to her new role in the remote Kimberley town.
A 15-year-old private school student who tragically drowned in the remote Kimberley has been remembered as ‘the most enthusiastic and keen young fella ever’.
The new Hall’s Creek Volunteer Fire and Emergency Service facility is now complete.
Liquor restrictions are set to be imposed in both Kununurra and Newman due to ongoing alcohol-related crime and harm in the north-west towns.
Marine Rescue Derby named finalist in the 2026 WA Volunteer of the Year Awards.
Anzac Day services will take place on April 25 in Wyndham, Fitzroy Crossing and Derby to pay tribute to the service of generations of Australian and New Zealand soldiers.
The East Kimberley business community gathered for the Shining Stars Gala at the Lake Kununurra Golf Club on March 28 to announce and celebrate the winners of the 2026 East Kimberley Business Excellence Awards.
The Halls Creek community celebrates the long-awaited reopening of the Halls Creek Aquatic Centre.
State Government commits $5 million to strengthen traditional owner-led tourism at Garaan-ngaddim Horizontal Falls in the Kimberley region
The first round of the East Kimberley Football League kicked off at the weekend with the Ord River Magpies rocketing to the top of the ladder.
