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Thousands given to CFS, KI bushfire relief after Best of Back Valley event

Local Country Fire Service (CFS) groups and people affected by the bushfires on Kangaroo Island are the beneficiaries of the thousands of dollars raised...

State Member places 260 posters pleading with holidaymakers to stay home

State Member for Mawson, Leon Bignell has spent a day putting up 260 posters on the road leading to Cape Jervis pleading with holidaymakers...

Bushfire then coronavirus – Raptor Domain wildlife sanctuary battles second crisis

Staff and animals at the Raptor Domain wildlife centre like many others on Kangaroo Island are dealing with their second crisis in just a...

Local firm Kauppila Builders to deliver new fire system at KI hospital

The Kangaroo Island community will receive an economic boost as the State Government uses a local construction company for important upgrades to health services....

Tom studies to be GP on KI thanks to Flinders Uni program

Tom Smith is switching careers to become a rural GP health practiioner thanks to an innovative program offered by Flinders University.Tom is a third-year...

National Bushfire Recovery Agency electronically patches into KI community

The National Bushfire Recovery Agency remains committed to the Kangaroo Island community even in this time of the COVID-19 coronavirus.The agency's deputy coordinator Major...

Radio man marries pharmacist in last KI wedding before coronavirus outbreak

Radio man Mike Cosgrove married pharmacist Lindley Kildea in the last Kangaroo Island wedding before the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.The couple now has each other...

SA Labor drafts urgent legislation to close Kangaroo Island

Labor has drafted urgent legislation to close Kangaroo Island to visitors to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Labor's Emergency Management (COVID-19)...

Deputy Premier acknowledges KI travel restriction request

South Australia's Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman has acknowledged the request by the Kangaroo Island community for greater travel restrictions.But she says it's in the...

Kangaroo Island health workers appreciate gift of kindness

Staff at the Kangaroo Island hospital and medical centre really appreciated a gift of thanks from the community.A basket of gifts including biscuits, vouchers,...