Bay of Plenty TimesArrest in Katikati police incident after preschoolers evacuated, schools locked downAn early childhood centre was evacuated to a nearby college, which was in lockdown.21 Nov 02:39 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency services at Katikati incidentAn armed police officer can be seen at a cordon in Katikati.Watch21 Nov 12:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncil moves to replace leaking Katikati wastewater pipeThe 12km-long pipeline under Tauranga Harbour has failed four times in six months.12 Nov 05:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTraffic ‘really jammed’ south of Katikati, SH2NZTA are undertaking tree and drain maintenance work on SH2, near Katikati today.08 Nov 10:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGrowing unrest: Bay senior teachers begin wave of strikesMore than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers join the mega-strike, including 1500 senior teachers.14 Oct 02:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAvocado orchards donate tonnes fallen fruit after 'devastating winds'25 Sep 10:33 PM
Katikati Advertiser'Their instincts were correct': Young female staff targeted by 'touchy-feely' cafe boss29 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Here to shake things up': Tauranga real estate firm rebrandsTremains Tauranga has reinvented itself as Bower Real Estate.02 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan hides out in bush for 5 months after slicing victim with machete over $20Christopher Millen went bush, stealing a rifle, tools and a sheep from a nearby house.17 Jul 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Some of the worst we’ve seen': Huge pile of concrete dumped illegallyCleaning up the concrete and other waste is expected to cost between $25,000 and $30,000.12 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'God-given right': Family defends largely unconsented homestead on rural landA family wanted to be left alone to develop their land without council interference.04 Jul 08:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCompliance concern: Growers oppose proposed geothermal water regulationsThe draft plan affects water used for irrigation and frost protection.01 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Unique opportunity': Live demonstrations of waka carving, lashingMaster carvers will demonstrate daily from 10am to 4pm until June 29.25 Jun 02:40 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Absolutely crazy': Locals fume at state highway speed changeNZTA will revert the limit to 100km/h by July 1 after public consultation.03 May 05:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency water shutdown in KatikatiKatikati residents are urged to conserve water 'due to significant leak'.01 May 12:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 median barrier fight: Campaigners claim truck drove on wrong sideWire median barriers have removed right turns on SH2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa.17 Apr 05:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Phenomenal' outcome: Five community boards to remain in Western BayThe Local Government Commission overruled the proposed reduction.16 Apr 02:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGrieving grandparents 'numb' after death of 4-year-old attacked by dogsThey are trying to focus on the good memories of the boy they raised from a baby. 12 Apr 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesZespri eyes next decade after hitting $4.5b milestoneThe exporter now sells to 52 countries, with US sales up 30% despite tariffs.30 Sep 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCruise industry warns NZ risks losing ships as costs biteNew Zealand is pricing itself out of the market for cruise ships24 Sep 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH35 on East Cape partially closed as Cyclone Tam continues to lash NZA potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.18 Apr 08:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Green shoots emerge as business confidence reboundsThe Fonterra payout this season is the highest in history.16 Feb 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFatal dog attack: Community begins 'healing process' after child's deathA blessing has been given at Katikati Medical Centre, where staff tried to save Timoti, 4.09 Apr 11:41 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocals take NZTA median barriers fight to ParliamentRochelle Zajko's petition calls for barrier gaps and safe turning bays.07 Apr 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore of everything at cultural festivalThe festival features over 30 food vendors from diverse cultures.04 Apr 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHigh-flying Syos buys underwater drone maker Bay Dynamics Subsea capability was the only element missing in firm's offering to customers. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why a weaker NZ dollar could be both blessing and burdenIt’s at a three‑year low against the Australian dollar, now around A$0.88.19 Oct 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAir NZ’s first electric aircraft takes off from Tauranga ahead of inter-island summer tripsNew battery-powered aircraft has a range of nearly 400km.17 Oct 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAirports group says NZ had world’s highest domestic airfare increase since 2019Airline leader says comparisons with other countries are dubious.15 Oct 09:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesParty line: Memories of NZ’s shared phone days revived in museumThe exhibition features nostalgic chunky phones with circular dials.21 Mar 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'All we knew was avocado on toast': City couple's orchard adventureCouple flipped their lives from corporate city dwellers to hands-on avocado orchardists.15 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Only meant to scare it’: Dog killed after being shot with slug gunGlenn Forsyth saw a dog eating bread he'd put out for birds. He shot it with a slug gun.08 Mar 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pathetic' vandals tear up cricket turfThe Katikati Cricket Club has been left disheartened after some weekend vandalism.27 Feb 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Dangerous’: GP wait times force local clinic to close booksKatikati health practice says poor funding has caused 'dangerous' wait times.22 Feb 04:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesToy library thanks community for new carpetThe Katikati Toy Library has a new lease on life - ready for 2025.21 Feb 05:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPush to reinstate 100km/h limit for notorious SH2 stretchPublic submissions sought to raise the SH2 speed limit to 100km/h.07 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDeath without debt: How to DIY a funeralA Western Bay woman is sharing ways people can minimise of the cost of funerals.07 Feb 03:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCo-operative grocery store pitched to battle food insecurityTarget recipients include those experiencing food insecurity.04 Feb 01:30 AM