Saturday's Sirens and Services Koha Ice Cream Day in Gate Pā turned out to be a sunny celebration of community spirit, despite a rainy forecast the day before.... Read More

A large ferret nicknamed 'Goliath” has been spotted on the prowl in the Orokawa Bay area, heightening concerns for the protection of local wildlife. Measuring... Read More

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Pukehina. "Police received a call about 2.20pm to a crash on SH2... Read More

The Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence, Karen Chhour, was on hand to wish riders well at the start of the North Island leg of the White... Read More

Police have arrested a man after several boats were interfered with at Taupō marina this morning, prompting an appeal to boaties to contact Police if their... Read More

The Wharf Street lights in downtown Tauranga will be joining a record number of buildings and landmarks across New Zealand today lighting up purple. November... Read More

Rich Farrell, 40, the first-time winner of New Zealand's Strongest Man master division, tried to pull a truck, but it wouldn't budge. Then, the truck began... Read More

There's a chance to spread a little early Christmas cheer next week with Te Puke's annual emergency services street appeal. But please, don't have tinned... Read More

Police continue to report no significant issues as Hīkoi mō te Tiriti reached Palmerston North on Saturday, where participants stayed overnight. On Saturday... Read More

Judy Bailey is the guest speaker at Tauranga's White Ribbon Day Dinner & Auction for the city's Women's Refuge on November 21. White Ribbon campaign organiser... Read More

Two players from Pāpāmoa and a player from Waihī will be celebrating after each winning $13,632 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night's live Lotto... Read More

State Highway 30 near Lake Rotoma has now been cleared and the road reopened, following a large slip on Saturday. NZTA Waka Kotahi reported at 11.07am on... Read More