Rotorua Daily PostRevealed: Where the Bay of Plenty’s Lotto millions were won last yearThere's $8m up for grabs this Saturday, but does it matter where you buy your ticket?08 Jan 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ's hottest day, wettest and sunniest centre: 2025 weather wrap for BoPSmall town records NZ's top temperature of 2025 at a sizzling 35.6C.08 Jan 01:03 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Was it them?' Small-town buzz as locals wonder who won record-breaking Lotto drawFireworks lit up Kawerau soon after Saturday's draw. 16 Nov 08:22 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seats06 Nov 07:14 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMcDonald makes history as first Māori woman to lead Toi Moana council31 Oct 12:32 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSmaller Bay of Plenty districts lead in voter turnout'Embarrassing' dancing and more social media focus are among tactics used to boost voting.07 Oct 09:42 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThree die in 'devastating' crashes into lake on same corner. Authorities demand actionTwo vehicles plunged into Lake Rotomā from SH30 within nine months in 2020 and 2021.06 Oct 05:29 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBurning rubber: Town faces fresh wave of foul odour reportsInvestigators have identified a home and an industrial site as possible sources.24 Sep 04:43 AM
Rotorua Daily Post$300m Kawerau plant to bring 50 plus jobs, reduce coal useThe plant aims to cut coal use by converting pine into wood pellets.05 Sep 04:11 AM
Rotorua Daily PostToo many discounts? Review of sentence for hostage-taker who shot at policeJade Mellow was sentenced to five years, nine months in jail for multiple offences.28 Aug 12:14 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Major blow’: Proposed closure of South Island's largest sawmill would cost 142 jobsThe closure would consolidate manufacturing to the company's site in Kawerau.20 Aug 11:15 PM
Rotorua Daily PostKawerau veteran councillor enters mayoral race after 18 yearsShe's also standing as a councillor at large, saying the time feels right.31 Jul 04:52 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: Vehicles trapped in BoP floodwatersSignificant disruption is expected in Eastern Bay of Plenty as people try to head home.30 Jul 04:14 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSerious crash closes road, one injuredPolice responded to the Bay of Plenty incident around 3.20pm.18 Jul 05:37 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEastern BoP mayors unite against council amalgamationThey argue amalgamation ignores Eastern Bay interests and priorities.15 Jul 10:57 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTearful hunter admits shooting and killing friendMark Jefferson was on a hunting trip when he accidentally killed Stuart Stobie.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostClaim councils 'bullied' into pursuing joint water services'Leave us alone': One councillor's message to the Government.27 Jun 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostGeothermal baths with silica terraces planned for BoP townThe project includes an 'attractive bath complex' using geothermal fluids.26 Jun 08:58 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'We must stand up': Kawerau residents oppose water service mergerThe ratepayers oppose water services merger with Rotorua, Whakatāne, Ōpōtiki councils.22 Jun 09:08 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Max capacity': Good news for growing school squeezing classes into libraryMaungatapu School in Tauranga will receive three new classrooms for its growing roll. 20 Jun 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTribesmen's alleged 'hotbox' murder after gang member's unauthorised online shoppingMark Hohua, known as Shark, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow gang members in 2022.16 Jun 07:30 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It seemed strange': Pharmacist's concern about ambulance's frequent narcotics ordersA couple who ran a private ambulance service allegedly procured morphine and fentanyl.11 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'I didn't give up on myself': BMX Olympian receives 'special' honourSarah Walker is honoured for her services to BMX and sports governance.01 Jun 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice name man who died in Bay of Plenty crashThe crash happened on January 23 at Coastlands.06 May 09:19 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTrio deny murdering man found dead on a Kawerau doorstepOne of the three can be named after suppression lapsed. 30 Apr 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Our promise that we won’t forget': Waiata honours Sir Bom Gillies, 28th Māori Battalion It is the first Anzac Day without any living members of the 28th Māori Battalion.22 Apr 05:02 PM
Rotorua Daily PostKawerau death: Second 15-year-old charged with murderThree people have been charged with murder following the death of Michael Tokona.15 Apr 03:17 AM
Rotorua Daily PostArmed police incident: Charges after police station windows smashedPolice allege a pickaxe was found nearby; the suspect is due in court today.10 Apr 11:10 PM