Crime has doubled in the Kimberley in the past decade, with the region recording by far the most offences in all regional WA despite having the lowest population.
Sarah Crawford
Award-winning comedians as well as TV and radio favourites make up the cast of this year’s Comedy in the Park
The Shire of Derby-West Kimberley is likely heading into administration after a councillor confirmed his resignation, leaving five positions vacant and the council without a quorum.
Natasha Clark
Kimberley MP Divina D’Anna could be on the brink of making WA political history by becoming WA’s first female Indigenous MP to become a minister.
Joe Spagnolo
Police seized various quantities of illegal drugs, weapons including swords and hunting knives, and $13,440 in cash after executing a search warrant in Broome on Friday.
Jessica Evensen
The Shire of Derby-West Kimberley will continue to function after one of the five councillors believed to have resigned revealed he hadn’t signed his post-dated resignation, set for February 28.
The former Liberal candidate for the Kimberley who was spectacularly dumped by his party after controversial comments about youth crime said he has been urged by supporters to campaign as an independent.
A magnitude three earthquake has been recorded near a remote East Kimberley mine site, with Geoscience Australia confirming it struck the region early Thursday morning.
Katya Minns
Kimberley residents are being urged to inspect their gardens for a fast-spreading invasive weed after detections in Kununurra and Wyndham raised concerns about its potential spread across the region.
Tropic Thunder and the Warriors drew after a competitive clash down at the Kununurra basketball courts during round five of the 2025 Kununurra Indoor Basketball competition on February 25.
Cain Andrews
Bushwalkers going into Mirima National Park alone have been advised to carry a big stick after reports of aggressive dogs.
Wyndham artist Molly Hunt is set to have her comic strip-inspired work projected onto the 300 million-year-old MacDonnell Ranges as part of the Parrtjima festival of light.
It is the race that stops the Ord, and this year’s Tackleworld Dam 2 Dam is set to be a high-octane event as 70 competitors test just how fast a dinghy can go.
Janine Dureau, a founding member of the Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council, has been honoured with the prestigious Western Australia award for excellence in women’s leadership.
It was a tight round four of Kununurra Basketball on February 18, with just a hand full of points separating the competing teams.
The four Kimberley shires have created an $800 million funding wish list ahead of the State and Federal elections with housing, crime prevention and preparations for a sealed Tanami road among their priorities.
The Shire of Broome says it needs $200,000 a year to collect used needles left in public spaces after council crews reported they were handling three times the number of discarded sharps.
KSGAC Chairperson Mark Bin Bakar is calling on the State Government for funding to support a genealogy project aimed at restoring Aboriginal family bloodlines lost during the Stolen Generations.
Main Roads WA expects to reopen the Great Northern Highway to general traffic sometime over the weekend after it was hit by tropical cyclone Zelia.
Sarah Crawford and Katya Minns
A Kununurra real estate agent said cutting stamp duty for first home buyers on purchases up to $500,000 may help them buy a slightly better house but it won’t bring a lot of additional properties within reach.
Sarah Crawford and Jake Dietsch
Kununurra Coles may have been stripped bare of fresh produce less than 48 hours after Cyclone Zelia made landfall last Friday but Tuckerbox IGA is still well stocked
A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in Kununurra on Monday night.
Halls Creek artist Janet Dreamer’s art is set to tour Australia
Fitzroy Crossing is set to benefit from a $13 million investment in new community infrastructure, with the Labor Government pledging funds for a new evacuation centre and basketball court if re-elected.
