PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSix shootings: The Mongols and the violent turf war over TaurangaPolice on covert investigation quietly intervened to stop further violence in gang wars.23 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesA new voice for Māori at Te Puke High SchoolFeedback indicated a need to help Maori students feel stronger in their identity.18 Jun 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAmerican title for Stupid RobotsThe Stupid Robots are designed by people in the US, then built in Te Puke.17 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesGang war fears grow: Mongols boss locked up over loaded pistolMongols leader robbed Greazy Dogs rival of gang colours at knifepoint, police allege.17 Jun 05:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke Highway reopened after months of one lane trafficThe Te Puke Highway was reduced to one lane for Waiāri Water Supply Scheme work.15 Jun 11:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Large police presence' on Te Puke HighwayA witness says he saw police pull over several vehicles and handcuff the occupants.12 Jun 03:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPM keen to create kiwifruit career pathways for KiwisJacinda Ardern is keen to create kiwifruit career pathways for Kiwis who need jobs.09 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Pāpāmoa Catholic school unveils principalNew school in Golden Sands on track for February 2021. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jun 09:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSaturday is toe tapping time in Te Puke townPeople are loving the musical accompaniment to their Saturday shopping.04 Jun 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTe Puke woman almost home - but still so far awayNanette's supervised isolation in an Auckland hotel will come to an end next week28 May 09:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesResidents without electricity after power pole fireThe power is expected to be restored at 5pm.26 May 02:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke woman has a million reasons to celebrate her birthdayHusband's response to the news: 'I'm going to be smiling all day.'25 May 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMake Matariki a public holiday, says advocateCelebrating Matariki as a public holiday will better educate Kiwis of its significance.23 May 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWarmer Kiwi Homes - thousands of warmer homesThere have been around 2,500 insulation and heating retrofits through the programme.22 May 06:37 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDuck hunters will head to their maimais a little later this yearBetter late than never for duck hunters.20 May 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'The challenge has only just begun': Tauranga bars and pubs reopen in level 2"I think businesses are just going to have to get creative."20 May 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEarly, fast adaptations got kiwifruit packhouses runningCovid-19 rules meant the whole way of working had to change for orchardists.20 May 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNepalese newcomers receive 195 grocery packs, and countingThe food parcels have been described as a lifeline for the newcomers.19 May 08:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSchool's in: Te Puke High students happy to be backTime to head back to class.18 May 11:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSmart restart for Te Puke businessesLocals start supporting Te Puke businesses as restrictions ease.07 May 12:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke workers' final test results negativeThe Bay of Plenty DHB has also relaxed its visiting policy under Covid-19 alert level 3.30 Apr 03:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNegative Covid-19 results to Te Puke workersSeasonal workers in Te Puke who were tested for Covid-19 have returned negative tests.25 Apr 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesPort productivity jumps to record levels despite Covid 19Kiwifruit and dairy strong but fears held for forestry.24 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhy Covid-19 is a 'blessing in disguise' for Rotorua homelessAccommodation and employment have fallen into place for some former homeless.24 Apr 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWe will remember them: Anzac Day in lockdownThere are many ways Bay of Plenty communities can still commemorate Anzac Day this year.23 Apr 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNo new cases in the Bay of Plenty, kiwifruit workers testedTesting of 250 seasonal workers will be complete this afternoon.23 Apr 03:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTesting for 250 seasonal workers in Te Puke after confirmed caseThe testing is a precautionary measure.22 Apr 06:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoards' work goes on despite lockdownMaketū and Te Puke Community boards can't meet, but members are still working.17 Apr 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNadia Lim inspires 5-year-old to cook up a stormWATCH: Luka McNickle could put some people's cooking skills to shame.15 Apr 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLife in lockdown: keeping busy and workingTe Puke's John Scrimgeour and Ashley Peat share snippets of lockdown life.15 Apr 01:19 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrice most promisingTe Puke's Daniel Price and Josh Earle win cricket awards.14 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBusinesses, workers navigate job uncertainty"We will likely hear of further job losses as the uncertainty drags on."14 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFarmers getting the job done during lockdown"It is reminding people of how important food production is to our country."13 Apr 08:30 PM