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Hawke's Bay is in for a fine weekend
After nearly a week of rain Hawke's Bay is in for a fine weekend.

Pitch controversy punctuates Suburbs' win
Havelock North Wanderers make most of heavy underfoot against Suburbs in Chatham Cup loss.

Hawke's Bay escapes worst of long weekend weather blast
The wet weather is forecast to persist into the working week.

Man charged after armed standoff in Hastings
The man's arrest followed an Armed Offenders Squad callout on Friday.

NOBM winger Buckley shows perfect timing
Winger Michael Buckley has scored 25 tries in 10 games for Napier Old Boys Marist.

CHB resident 'humbled' by ONZM
With a soft spot for Hawke's Bay, Richard Jeffery, ONZM, is now happy to call it home.

Model train show delights all ages
A model train show delighted hundreds of spectators in Hastings at the weekend.

Detective's message: 'You will be caught'
A meth kingpin was yesterday jailed for 13 years.

Whānau builds new affordable rental houses on site of family home
The small affordable housing development was built with the help of Te Puni Kokiri.

Watch Video: Choral festival in Napier 'huge success'
More than 800 students competed in Big Sing East Coast in Napier over past two days

Bay panel welcomes climate change report
New climate change report supports need to address global warming, beyond sea level rises.

Beat the bugs: DHB offering health advice for winter
Clinicians are encouraging different age groups to stay healthy over the colder months.

Tips shared at Bay Wine Auction workshop
Sponsors share trade tips and tricks at Hawke's Bay Wine Auction workshop.

Bay all fired up for Winter F.A.W.C!
Winter F.A.W.C! kicks off this weekend with an eclectic menu of food and wine experiences.

Bay residents wrap up as winter strikes
Winter blankets and heaters are walking out the door as winter strikes in Hawke's Bay.

Crash victim's firm to fund repatriation
George Weston Foods to pay for Napier worker's body to be sent back to India.

Local Focus: A gritty tale of gravel, grinders and resource consent
Russell Roads find the solution is to give neighbours what they want. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hastings van-rammer pleads guilty to attack
He repeatedly rammed a van full of people on Omahu Rd in Hastings.

One dead after collision on expressway in Hastings
The road was closed, and diversions put in place, for a period yesterday afternoon.

Elderly man knocked off mobility scooter
The elderly man is in a serious condition in the Hawke's Bay Hospital.

Hawke's Bay biodiversity in critical state
200 individuals stood together to protect and enhance the region's remaining ecosystems

UFO? Mystery object hovers over Hawke's Bay
A mystery flying object piques the interest of many Hawke's Bay residents.

Driver caught on camera narrowly avoiding crash
Dashcam video shows the two vehicles missing each other by split seconds.

Hawke's Bay firefighters push themselves to the limit for charity
Hawke's Bay firefighters will be racing up Auckland's Sky Tower today for charity.

Education sector hails Budget as promising
Current and former principals relatively happy with Budget 2018.

Council manager admits she stole nearly $400k
Opal Taylor initially claimed she only took a small amount.

Te Mata track a rocky path for all parties
Yes, a community is divided, but what will is there from either side to heal this rift?

Hawke's Bay Sport Awards the largest ever
This year's Hawke's Bay Sport Awards promise to be the largest ever.