Katikati locals warned to check water quality
Locals are reminded to check for water quality warnings before going for a swim.
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'Downhill very soon': 9000+ lightning strikes as thunderstorms hit country
The stormy weather is expected to continue all week but hopefully clear by the weekend.
Surf lifeguards descend on Waihī Beach for two days of action-packed racing
Crews will put their rescue skills to the test.
Influx of Aucklanders hunting for bargains sees beach town double in size in five years
Ōmokoroa is now the Western Bay of Plenty's second biggest town.
Waihī Beach market meets the makers
Flavours of Plenty Festival teamed up with the Waihī Beach market for a special event.
Jazz fest launches in Katikati
The National Jazz Festival launched in Katikati on Saturday.
Locals helping local boaties
The Waihī Beach Coastguard are on the lookout for locals to get on their radio waves.
Get a backyard trap, urges predator project
Project Parore encourage people to help eradicate pests with traps.
Katikati music teacher marks major milestone
A Lexham Park Katikati resident becomes a centenarian today.
'Charging like wounded bulls': Western Bay council drafts rates, fee rises
An increase in user fees and charges is also expected.
'Father Ted' upping sticks after tireless contribution
Brendan Gibbs is leaving Katikati after serving 24 years as the Anglican reverend.
Kombucha brewery fizzing after awards success
Local brewery wins silver and bronze awards at New Zealand Food Producer Awards.
Work on picturesque shared path in Katikati gets under way
Work on the new pathway between Yeoman Bridge to Park Rd Reserve has started.
Rescue helicopter responds after hikers trapped by slip
Aerocool Rescue Helicopter paramedics spring into action during busy month of missions.
Watch: Crews fight large shed fire after 'massive explosion'
Firefighters were called just before 8pm on Sunday.
70 years on ... Roy still loves the lady in blue
Roy and Claudia Diggelmann have been married for 70 years.
Local schools show support for teachers' strike
A number of staff from Western Bay schools protested on Thursday.
Adopt a street to keep Katikati clean
Katch Katikati has launched its new programme to keep local streets clean.
Katikati getting jazzed up for festival
Port of Tauranga National Jazz Festival will begin in Katikati.
Eat your greens: a collection of Aotearoa’s finest sustainable dining experiences
Care about what's on your plate and in your glass? These Kiwi businesses do too.
Number of banned guns seized after mosque shooting revealed
Local deerstalkers take aim at the Govt for how hunters were treated after March 15.
Community garden project coming to fruition
A community garden will be built at north end of Waihi Beach Rd Recreation Reserve.
Raising awareness of rights of hearing dogs
Helen Ware hopes to bring attention to the rights of hearing dogs.
Sharks on tour: Great white conservation research reveals ‘incredible’ journey
The 2.75m great white Daisy has shown up again after going missing for a month.
Cocaine use soars, beyond 'small pockets' of NZ society
It comes as methamphetamine and MDMA consumption nationwide has been on a downward trend.
World Avocado Congress coming to NZ next month
The World Avocado Congress takes place in Auckland next month.
Now hiring: Thousands of kiwifruit workers needed for harvest
'Projected lower fruit volumes meant there is likely to be a shorter post-harvest season.'
Opinion: Slow progress on Waihī to Ōmokoroa upgrade
Waka Kotahi's Rob Campbell column
Top-ranked Kiwi wingfoiler flying high
GWA Wingfoil World Tour is on now and its top-ranked Kiwi is Katikati’s Jeremiah McDonald.
New trails a treat for locals
The Waitekohekohe Recreational Park is officially open.
Katikati family shares passion for kapa haka
A Katikati family of four performed together at Te Matatini.
Double Green Flag win for Western Bay parks
Hūhārua Park in Te Puna and TECT Park have secured Green Flag Awards 2023 recognition.