Latest from Rotorua

Car leaves road near cliffside

Police en route to the scene so details about the incident and any injuries are sketchy.

Talented locals to the fore in New Zealand Music Month

Rotorua will be celebrating New Zealand Music Month this May with a wide range of events.

Octogenarian fighting fit and looking forward to marathon

It's been a long wait for octogenarian, after heart surgery and Covid restrictions.

Children getting creative for holidays at The Arts Village

Many children spent time these school holidays getting creative at The Arts Village.

Special talk by father and daughter artists for community

Eugene Kara and Maioha Kara are sharing their art and stories in a talk together.

Paul Hickey - Hot cross buns, Covid cures, Rotorua Marathon and giveaways

Paul Hickey discusses hot cross buns, Covid cures, Rotorua Marathon and giveaways.

Samantha Motion: We need a living wage to ease impact of rising rents

Opinion: Shocking accommodation supplement stats show full-time workers are struggling.

Awesome alpacas: Learn more this weekend

Three alpaca farms in the Rotorua area are holding free open days for National Alpaca Day.

Families fear for loved ones as Covid-19 pandemic cuts through India

"She asks for me every day, asks me 'When are you coming back? But I don't have answers."

Cancer survivor to take on Rotorua Marathon 10km

Rotorua-based radiographer Rebecca Francis has overcome many obstacles.

Letters to the editor: Time to dole out some tough love

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

Injured officer praised for actions pushing car off road

How Rotorua police officers pushed an out-of-control car off the road.

Ōpōtiki District plans tsunami education campaign

A tsunami hikoi will be planned within the next two to three months.

Unknown sums handed over to moteliers for damage

Some moteliers are speaking out, saying they're being demonised.

Police officer convicted of drink driving after on-duty crash is 'deeply regretful'

The officer admitted two driving offences following an incident in Edgecumbe.

Top architecture award goes to Te Puke garden shed

A potting shed, which doubles as a washing line and shelter, was a winner.