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Search for missing 18yo kayaker on Lake Rotorua
Rotorua Coastguard at the Rotorua Lakefront this morning. Video / Emma Houpt

Rotoma service station burglary
The Rotoma GAS service station was burgled again. Video / Supplied

In Her Head: A Rotorua Nurse's 3 years of pain
Kris Donnell talks about her battle with surgical mesh and the impacts on her life. Video / NZ Herald

Guardian Matuatonga stands vigil on Mokoia
Gardening dates back to when humans decided to plant seeds.

Rangatahi fight for taiao by being at the table
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Bay youth give voice to concerns and produce report for decision-makers.

Te reo action series game changer for producer
First 100 per cent reo Māori action scripted children's drama Te Pāmu Kūmara.

Owner of Te Puke Jeweller on the latest attack on his store.
Rod Pearce, owner of Te Puke Jeweller talking about the latest attempted break-in of his store and the effect of the increased attempts over the last few years have had on himself and his business. Video / Mead Norton

Rotorua café smokes competition with brisket toastie
Chef Rich Johns has won the title with his 'Get Smoked, Pickled + Toasted' creation. Video / ROTORUA DAILY POST

Person seriously injured after hitting tree on Lake Rd
Crash scene on Lake Rd. Video / Ben Fraser

Taupō Strings performs at the 2022 Taupō Winter Festival
Taupō Strings performs Palladio by Karl Jenkins at The Storehouse on July 14, 2022. Video by Rachel Canning, Taupō & Tūrangi Herald.

Wāhine rangatahi put names forward for board spots
Four young women put names forward board of Te Tatau o Te Arawa.

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Māori v Indigenous Allstar match to be held in Rotorua
Game will bring two cultures together and widen horizons.

Local Focus: Imagine, believe, achieve
Inside the youth programme helping kids on struggle street find meaningful employment.

Ram raid at Fenton St liquor store
The front doors of Super Liquor Rotorua Central had been smashed in and were being repaired.

Waipurukamu Morrison's battle with bowel cancer.
Waipurukamu Morrison has survived a Stage 3 bowel cancer diagnosis.

Business or house? Which are young Kiwis buying first?
One Bay of Plenty couple shares why they bought a business before a home and their plans to grow their income in a different way.

'Historic day' as council committee takes step to return land to iwi
Robyn Bargh chairwoman of Te Runanga o Ngāti Kearoa-Ngāti Tuara

Dj aims for great mix of music, graffiti, culture
Jay Kohunui has 25 years in the music industry.

Carved house Tiki a legacy from no-nonsense ruruhi
Tiki was one of four prominent carved gateways that once protected Ohinemutu.

Teen mum classes still going strong after 20 years
More than 20 years after its inception as Rotorua School for Young Parents, Te Āhuru Mōwai is still going strong in Rotorua.

Dream your big dreams is the kaupapa
"We try to arm them with with everything possible to get them to their moemoeā and become aspiratonal Māori."

Christopher Luxton in Te Puke
Christopher Luxton in Te Puke talking about the importance of the kiwi fruit industry

Local Focus: No ordinary community kitchen
Fine dining on a budget for Rotorua chef's first restaurant.

Fletcher Tabuteau
Former NZ First deputy leader Fletcher Tabuteau launches his Rotorua mayoralty campaign.

Catfish monitoring project takes out Supreme Award
The inaugural Te Tūkohu Ngāwhā Science and Design Fair was held at Motion Entertainment. Video / Kāhu ki Rotorua

Chief had younger brother as partner in crime
Whakaturia is the name of the dining room that serves Tamatekapua meeting house.

New health era for Te Arawa
Rotowhio ceremony marks the end of district health boards and a new direction.

Motion Entertainment marketing manager Narelle Brown
Motion Entertainment marketing manager Narelle Brown.