Category Archives: Local News

The minister of Digital Government and Service NL says that a divided highway across the island is on the government's radar but has to be looked at through what he calls a "realistic lens." Elvis Lov...

The part required to fix the sewage station in Paradise arrived in town over the weekend, so crews will begin work installing the system required to accommodate the machinery. It took longer than expe...

WestJet will be expanding its direct routes to Europe from St. John's, adding Paris, France and Dublin, Ireland to a seasonal direct route to Gatwick, London. The province and local business leaders h...

When the Deer Lake Red Wings signed former Growlers James Melindy and Jordan Escott, they thought they were set for a fantastic senior hockey season, but Hockey NL has put a damper on those plans. Tea...

One of the organizers behind a group that has been protesting outside of Confederation Building since the House of Assembly opened is crying foul after they were told they had to move a boat that was ...

There were no injuries after a pickup struck a utility pole on Topsail Road this morning, forcing the temporary closure of the busy four-lane road. RNC says the pickup struck a pole and a parked vehic...

The FFAW is hosting its Triannual Convention in Gander today. The last couple of years have been tumultuous ones in the fishery and members have plenty to talk about. Items on the agenda include the u...

The town of Clarenville will have a new wheelchair accessible bus on the road early in the new year. The bus, to be operated by Clarenville Region Extended Seniors Transportation, will provide low cos...

MADD Canada has named Constable Caleb Pellerin of RCMP Traffic Services West as its 2024 Police Officer of the Year. Pellerin, a traffic investigator who works out of the Deer Lake RCMP detachment, ha...

A Labrador publication dedicated to preserving the history and traditions of the region has been provided with $50,000 in funding from the provincial government to mark its 50th anniversary. Them Days...