The North Island Teams riding event was held at Stratford Showgrounds last weekend with 12 teams attending from as far afield as Hamilton

For the first time in 19 years, the Stratford Speedway will be hosting the New Zealand Streetstock Championship this coming weekend. Event

Team spirit, pride in her work and a determination to succeed in her studies have proved a winning combination for Taranaki woman

A vegetation fire last week on Brookes Rd serves as a timely reminder to be aware of the weather conditions at this time of year. While

The TET Kings Theatre was filled with models, dancers and all that jazz in December as Studio 2 Performing Arts and Modelling Studio

Lovers of 80s punk rock can break out their leather jackets as legendary Kiwi band The Mockers will be back in action in New Plymouth

In early December the Stratford aerodrome, home airfield of the popular Stratford Aero Clubs Sports Flyers T-51 Mustang, played host

This photograph was found "floating in the breeze" at Kopuatama Cemetery by Chris Foley, who brought it into the Stratford Press in

Fake money used Buying pies, drinks, KFC and secondhand clothing with counterfeit money landed Eltham man Whare Karaitiana, (30) in

Ordinary Stores Accountant (OSA) Anita Berry of Hawera has made a great start to her Royal New Zealand Navy career, topping the class

The Eltham Lions Club had their Christmas function in late November at the Well Cafe in Stratford. This year, instead of giving each

"I was more motivated this year to do things outside my comfort zone to earn my honours band," says Ella Coulton. Ten Stratford Primary

Hawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.

Gaylyne Fowler's desire for revenge at her husband's affair landed her in court after she posted nude photos of his lover around town - but she has no regrets.

A service station attendant chased off a knife-wielding man.

Not guilty pleas after crash that killed four young people on the outskirts of Hamilton.

BLACK STICKS BALL KIDS: Zen Dodunski and Alex Shearman were two of 12 hockey players in Taranaki to assist with the Black Sticks test

The launch of a New Year New You stop smoking campaign for Taranaki is timely - it comes as smokers contemplate the first of many

The new year will bring a restoration project to an end as the Save The Eltham School Arches Committee (STESA) have received their

There's a new knight at Stratford Aerodrome but it doesn't need a white horse as it can fly! The latest aircraft to be based at the

Edie Thomas was named Dux of St Mary's Diocesan School for 2016. Edie previously attended Kaponga Primary School, and her 2016 subjects

A cancelled camp turned into a new learning opportunity for the pupils at Ratapiko School in December last year. Ratapiko School

Last summer was a bumper season for wasps and the Taranaki Regional Council expects a repeat soon with the reappearance of warmer

Children at Stratford Community Childcare enjoyed a special party last December when they won The Hits' Kindy Christmas promotion

Te Kapau Park was buzzing with activity on New Year's Eve as crowds flocked to the annual Interislander Summer Festival. "A day at

The sun came out on Saturday in time for the annual Tūpare garden fair with crowds flocking to the popular gardens to enjoy live music,

Christmas is being celebrated a little later than the norm by a blue haired staffy named Major. Major was the winner of the Stratford

"When I started my first day, the foreman asked if I was going to be here long term or short term. I don't think he or I would have

He may be less rotund than Santa himself, but Stratford mayor Neil Volzke managed to deliver plenty of Christmas cheer, when he and

Twenty-two weeks' naval officer training has culminated in two prestigious awards for a New Plymouth man, Midshipman (MID) Robert