Bay of Plenty TimesVictim of fatal crashed named by policeThe two-car collision injured seven other people.24 Jan 08:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe 1063km relay to change how young people see mental healthThe challenge aims to raise awareness of the struggles young people face accessing help.24 Jan 05:12 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Fishing chick' itching to get her kontiki back in the water.Heather Bustard is home from a hospital stint - the longest hiatus she's had from fishing.22 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Eyesore': Rise in abandoned cars littering roadsides a 'concerning' trendWestern Bay of Plenty residents are frustrated by the delay in removing car wrecks18 Jan 06:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBest Beach 2023: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches - vote for your winnerShh! We've got a secret... these are the country's best off the beaten track beaches.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'All sorts of bacteria': DNA profiling Katikati's streamsAn environmental DNA display at Western Bay Museum breaks down local streams.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Unsettling’: Fourth burglary at club in five monthsKatikati Croquet Club have suffered big losses after another burglary.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Huge community response': 4.5kg of rubbish picked up at Waihī BeachMore than 500 volunteers helped with the clean-up effort.17 Jan 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBest Beach 2023: Bay of Plenty spots vying to be NZ's favouriteFour Bay of Plenty locations named finalists in the Best Beaches competition17 Jan 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA serious crash in Whakamarama leaves motorcyclist with critical injuriesOne person is in critical condition after a crash in Whakamarama on January 14.14 Jan 08:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShark sighting closes holiday hotspotThe 1.5 metre bronze whaler was spotted swimming near the flags.14 Jan 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Footage emerges of crash that toppled power pole, downing live wiresTwo people were taken to hospital after the crash, which closed the road for a time.11 Jan 08:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA festival of hopeRiver Sounds Festival is a biennial festival promoting mental health.11 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWarning to stay off beaches due to risk of rogue waves, big surgesRogue waves could be strong enough to knock someone over and sweep them out to sea.11 Jan 02:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCommunity pest trap library comes to Waihī BeachThere's now a fully stocked community pest trap library in Waihī Beach.10 Jan 04:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWeather wipes out weekend eventsA number of fairs and festivals were cancelled across the Western Bay due to the weather.09 Jan 05:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesState Highway 2 near Katikati re-opened following serious crash this morningEmergency services were called to the crash at 11.30am.09 Jan 04:58 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Costs are exorbitant': Fate of Te Puna Community Centre decidedLast month, an announcement was made to close the Centre's doors.05 Jan 01:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMajor road improvements complete in ŌmokoroaImprovements have been made to Ōmokoroa Rd and Western Ave.05 Jan 12:35 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJoy for Katikati as A&P show makes comebackKatikati A&P Show continues after a two-year hiatus.04 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNativity scene gets a spruce upKatikati's Christmas scene has been refurbished.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew deck timely for boating clubEnjoy the views on the deck of Bowentown Boating and Sport Fishing Club.19 Dec 11:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 fatal crash: Road reopened at 4amThe highway is expected to be blocked for some time.18 Dec 07:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWestern Bay joins other councils seeking alternative Three Waters solutionStaff were asked to clarify the conditions of membership and future financial commitments.18 Dec 03:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesState highways reopen in Coromandel, rain warning remains in placeThe warning is in place until 11am.14 Dec 09:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHistoric bike on show at army museumMarilyn Subritzky's bike, owned by three generations, features in an exhibition.14 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPortraits presented to Katikati heroesUnsung heroes were the theme for this year's NZ Mural Contest.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHot, wet and humid: Aotearoa to swelter under high temperatures as rain moves inSome places will reach close to 30C.13 Dec 07:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlammable goods truck crashes, destroys parked car'That's my car': Karen Pope was in a nearby shop when she heard smashing glass.12 Dec 05:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCommunity is key for foodbankKatikati Christian Foodbank celebrates 30 years.07 Dec 08:46 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSonic sleuths sought for BOB SquadThe reading programme also caters for rangatahi.07 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlying high at festive paradeBig day for Katikati on Saturday with the Christmas parade and park celebrations.07 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWet and humid weather from the tropics is here, heavy rain watches in placeNext week is expected to look much the same with more unsettled weather on its way.06 Dec 06:20 PM