Presents sought for annual Christmas appeal
People can donate gifts during the Christmas parade or drop them at the library.
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The Scratching Post pet of the week
Chia is 10 weeks old and has been raised in a foster home with a dog.
New play Christmas SOS brings Christmas cheer to Stratford on Stage
'Get in quick or risk being left out in the cold.'
Woman flown to hospital after crash involving truck in South Taranaki
Rescue helicopter takes woman from crash scene to Waikato Hospital.
Holdens and Fords come together for car celebration
The event raised $1329 for the Stratford Foodbank.
Kaponga big rigs event to feature fireworks and hangi
The event will feature markets, food trucks, children’s activities, and a DJ.
Best-selling cookbook author heads to Hāwera
Guests can enjoy a buffet lunch, hear from Margo Flanagan and donate to a good cause.
Artists shine at 2024 Taranaki National Art Awards
Taranaki artists won over half the awards at the Taranaki National Art Awards in Ōpunakē.
Oaks path tipped for Lecia Lucy
Leica Lucy is raced by her breeders Peter and Heather Crofskey.
Farmer with terminal cancer caught in two-year battle with ACC
The 53-year-old fighting for compensation now has less than a year to live.
Baby Shark helps Avon School pupils learn CPR
Principal Lisa Hill said it's important to learn vital skills to help in emergencies.
Stratford ATV racer makes it NZ title win number eight
Cameron Keegan clinched his eighth ATV title at the 2024 NZ Motocross Nationals.
Taranaki Secondary Schools Sports Association (TSSSA) All Ability Athletics Day
Students from seven Taranaki secondary schools competed at the Taranaki Secondary Schools Sports Association (TSSSA) All Ability Athletics Day on Tuesday, October 22. Photos / Alyssa Smith
Join Team HOPE's 10th birthday bash with Matt Chisholm
Central Taranaki charity Team HOPE is celebrating its 10th birthday in November.
Road rebuilds to start on SH3 South Taranaki
The five sites are part of a programme of works around Taranaki.
Para-athletes shine at TSSSA event in Inglewood
The event featured modified events, promoting inclusivity and friendship.
Relay for Life 2025: Join Taranaki’s fight against cancer
Funds raised will support local cancer patients.
Hemsley Home and Heat earns top award
Hemsley credits his wife Cathy and staff for their hard work and support in the business.
Plenty to celebrate at cricket AGM
Russell Dempster replaces the outgoing John McElroy as TCA board chair.
Māori ward contenders told ‘do the homework’
'Don’t leave it to the last minute, get your whānau wrapped around you.'
Purangi Saddle road rebuild starting soon
The works will make the Purangi Saddle safer and more resilient, says NPDC's Rui Leitao.
'I’ll shoot you': Barricaded man fired at police during 14-hour siege
An officer feared for his life when the gunman pointed the firearm directly at him.
Under the Mountain fete returns bigger than ever for its 10th year
Taranaki fête celebrates 10 years with 120-plus stall sites and live music this Saturday.
Taranaki Fringe Garden Festival visitors can enjoy Devonshire teas alongside the flowers this year
Enjoy Devonshire teas at Dondo while supporting Stratford Community House initiatives.
Big wins for Taranaki cheerleaders
All six teams had great results at the 2024 Cheerbrandz Spring Carnival last month.
Salvation Army supports families with new initiative
The shop raises dignity and self-esteem through choice says Salvation Army's Amy Denham.
Family members unite to honour Ivy's last wish
Ivy Topping’s family will participate in the Auckland Marathon on November 3.
Striped skinks find new sanctuary at Rotokare
Conservation efforts relocate skinks to a predator-free area.
Ex-student catches teacher trying to send sexually explicit images and videos to teens
The teacher reported himself to police after being spoken to by a school colleague.
Lightly clad climber’s legs ‘shredded’ in ‘spur-of-moment’ ascent
The injured man had to spend nearly six hours close to the Mt Taranaki summit.
Climber survives 250m plunge on Mt Taranaki; five rescued in 24 hours
One person was also taken off the mountain suffering from hypothermia.
Inglewood's Cue Theatre has plenty planned to thrill audiences
Cosi opens Nov 27 at TET Cue Theatre, Inglewood; a dark comedy with a talented cast.
Raffle winner calls prize a ‘godsend’ after losing her job
The Inglewood Lions Club aims to raise $25,000 for the neonatal unit.
Carl Bates - Farmers should feel encouraged by new action plan
OPINION: Taranaki farmers will benefit from government plan reducing compliance burdens.