Rotorua Daily PostReceiver confirms store closure programme will continueTroubled children's wear retailer Pumpkin Patch's three Bay of Plenty stores have been spared in the latest round of closures announced 28 Oct 12:43 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'We're cold, we don't want to do this'A full investigation has been launched into a Tongariro Crossing "debacle" in which two students could have died.21 Oct 08:35 PM
Rotorua Daily PostYouth punching for Golden Gloves successCircle_see_more_DP.eps / RARING TO GO: Youths from Central Rotorua Boxing and RotoVegas Boxing Gym will be punching for success 20 Oct 11:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStudents 'could have died' on TongariroPolice call school group errors on treacherous mountain a "debacle", where leader didn't even know students were missing.20 Oct 06:21 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTwo arrested in Taupo AOS call-outTwo people have been arrested but one remains at large after an armed stand-off with police in Taupo today.19 Oct 05:03 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMotocross elite in TaupoTaupo will again draw the cream of the country's be the centre of the motocross riders universe this Labour Weekend. The big annual 18 Oct 11:35 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan rescued after fall from horseA 67-year-old man who fell from his rearing horse has been flown to hospital with a suspected spinal injury.18 Oct 04:27 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMissing French tramper foundRESCUED: A French tourist is winched out of the bush. PHOTO/GREENLEA RESCUE HELICOPTER 201016twrescue.jpg Constable Barry Shepherd 17 Oct 10:39 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupo teen wins grant for Passchendaele film (+video)Veterans' Affairs Minister Craig Foss today announced Taupo's Mina Bixley as the winner of the 2016 Battle of Passchendaele Multi-Media 12 Oct 03:27 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWoman suffers suspected spinal injuries in crashA 20-year-old woman has suffered suspected spinal injuries after her car went off the road near Taupo according to a Greenlea Rescue 11 Oct 10:19 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCrash victims were a close knit coupleHARD-WORKING AND GENEROUS: Taupo couple Ian and Mary Smith, who died last Friday, are being remembered for making a significant contribution 11 Oct 02:10 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNew faces elected to Lakes DHBChristine Rankin and Johan Morreau are among the new faces on the Lakes District Health Board. Progress results have just been released08 Oct 07:14 AM
Rotorua Daily PostCar rolls near Taupo - injuries reportedA car has rolled near Taupo injuring two people. The crash happened on State Highway 5 about 1km north of Wairakei near the Lava 08 Oct 04:09 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupo mayor re-electedTaupo mayor David Trewavas has been returned to the top job with over a 5500 vote margin at the progress stage.08 Oct 01:05 AM
SportGroombridge shines on home trackTaupo's Brad Groombridge (Suzuki RM-Z450), seemingly unstoppable at the moment. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Taupo's Brad 05 Oct 02:14 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEventing series to startEquestrian The first leg of the year-long Eventing Super League takes place at the Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre near Taupo 05 Oct 02:09 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupo hosts dressage champsOttilie Upshall and Debbie Barke will be competing in the North Island Dressage and Championships, hosted by Dressage Bay of Plenty 26 Sep 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostIs this the best Kiwi cop dance video?Watch: The caterpillar, the robot and the running man ... this police officer from Taupo has all the moves.23 Sep 01:35 AM
Rotorua Daily PostElections: Growing region calls for foresightWhether to accommodate out-of-towners or for residents struggling to find a house to put over their heads, the need for houses is strong in Taupo.21 Sep 08:45 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Tiny house' couple ready for big moveA Taupo couple are considering building and selling "tiny houses" for a living after their 'awesome' tiny house experience.21 Sep 05:26 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice seek help in aggravated robbery caseTaupo Police are investigating an aggravated robbery of the Lucky Lizard Bar & Grill at the Richmond Heights Shopping Centre in Taupo. 20 Sep 03:13 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSeven local organisations receive giftsSeven local charities and community organisations received gifts from the Geyser Community Foundation totalling more than $22,000 15 Sep 11:21 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan breaks leg at motocross eventRotorua's BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was sent to Iwitahi, south-east of Taupo, to retrieve a man who had fallen from his motorbike 11 Sep 04:04 AM
Rotorua Daily PostCreative New Zealand Te Waka Toi award winners announcedA graduate of Rotorua's famous carving school and a Taupo-based iwi representative and orator are two of 10 people honoured at the 10 Sep 11:57 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHeavy snow warning for TaupoThere is a heavy snow warning for Taupo and Turangi tonight. Bay of Plenty Police and the MetService have issued the snow warning 06 Sep 10:51 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTruck crash blocks roadA truck crash near Taupo is partially blocking the road.06 Sep 12:37 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice are searching for missing pig hunterRescue teams are searching for a missing pig hunter in the Taupo area. A police spokesman said the hunter called police saying he 05 Sep 10:14 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupo Plains: All customers now restored to usual network supplyLast Friday saw the remaining customers in the Taupo Plains who had been affected by the August 5 and 6 snow storm reconnected to 05 Sep 03:07 AM
Rotorua Daily PostIcehouse concert a sell outAll 15,000 tickets for next year's Taupo Summer Concert have sold out in record time. It's part of the nationwide Summer Concert 02 Sep 02:03 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEmergency power outage for GalateaThere will be an emergency power outage for all Galatea substation customers tomorrow. The outage will start at 1pm effecting Galatea01 Sep 04:30 AM
Rotorua Daily PostUpdate: Taupo street cordoned offPolice say the community was never at risk during an incident in Taupo this morning during which the Armed Offenders Squad was used. In 31 Aug 11:22 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCyclist hit by vehicle in TaupoA cyclist has been hit by a vehicle in Taupo this morning. A police spokesperson said informants at the scene on Rifle Range Rd 31 Aug 09:44 PM
Rotorua Daily PostUPDATE: Missing Taupo woman found safeUPDATE: Police have found Janice Hansen safe and well in Taupo. EARLIER: Police are urgently looking for Janice Hansen last seen 31 Aug 07:09 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTransformer 'explosion' in TaupoEmergency services were called to a street in the centre of Taupo after reports of an explosion.30 Aug 03:46 AM