Latest from Rotorua

Car hits horse in Bay of Plenty

Police were notified about 6am.

'Supercharged': Regional median house prices reach all time high

House prices in the region have surpassed a key benchmark for the first time.

Hemo sculpture installation delays described as 'appalling'

But another group says it is an ' incredible piece of public art'.

2020 Bay of Plenty Sports Awards canned

Sport BOP will still recognise those who worked selflessly to support active communities.

A falcon with a heart: Kārearea adopts ducklings

A New Zealand Falcon has been spotted exhibiting some very unusual behaviour.

Local Focus: Rotorua's Memorial Drive closure causing frustration for some

'We're basically raising the bar.' Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Standout performer': Rotorua hotels bounce back

New figures show domestic guest nights at Rotorua hotels have skyrocketed.

Two-car crash on Te Ngae Rd

The road is blocked.

Lotto win in Rotorua

Sixteen Lotto players shared the second division prize.

Gin Wigmore, Dragon, Pseudo Echo and more to play Summer Concert Tour

New Zealand will become a funky town when the popular Summer Concert Tour rolls in.

Through the glass ceiling: Stephens sisters get their blazers

Eliza and Tina Stephens have helped lead the way for women's rugby in Rotorua.

Local Focus: Should we tax the rich more? Waiariki candidates say āe and kāo

Waiariki election hopefuls discuss the big tax issue. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Communities split over free school lunches

Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?

'No such thing as a safe seat': Waiariki candidates hit ground running in last weekend

The pair both put on a show at Waiata in the Pa, a suicide awareness event in Ngongotahā.

Four decades, three generations, how this business survived

Rotorua business Davidsons has made it through four decades of peaks and troughs.

Eftpos fee hike 'crippling' for struggling businesses

The fee hike adds to the increasing overhead costs for businesses.