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GPC powerlifting nationals
Trainstation crew take out records and awards at GPCNZ National Championships 2020.
Ōhaupō daycare welcome back their elderly friends
For the first time since lockdown, Radius Windsor Court residents visited the daycare.
Mini Motocross Nationals
Small racers with big heart on show at the 2020 New Zealand Mini Motocross Nationals.
Local photographer takes two bronze awards
Local photographer Kate Ryan recognised at Rise International Photography Awards.
Friends open shop together in Te Awamutu
Two friends have joined forces to open Niche, a new homewares, gifts and décor shop.
Man in court after shot fired at Waikeria
A woman was bitten by a dog during arrest.
Mitre 10 Cup coach XV
A XV made up of head and assistant coaches in the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.
A Waipā region XV
A XV of active players and coaches who have played in the Waipā region over the years.
One cap All Black team
A team of rugby players to play a singular international test for New Zealand.
Waipa Post
Wreaths will be laid by the council across the district
Resistance, Resilience, Remembrance exhibition at new Te Ara Wai gallery.
NZ Herald Local Focus
Local Focus: Halloween goes ahead as per new-normal in Te Puke
Great to trick-or-treat without fear of getting sick. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Mud and tutus are a good mix for tough guys and gals
Rotorua junior tough guy and gal competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Whanganui's rich heritage comes at a price
But why are there so many? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Two in custody following incident near Waikeria Prison
Armed Offenders Squad seen on Waikeria Rd.
Carla Hohepa shortlisted for player of decade
Waikato's Carla Hohepa shortlisted for women's 15s rugby World Player of the Decade.
Is this Auckland's cheapest property?
City apartment for less than $90,000.
What Kiwi suburbs could look like in 2050
How developers work hard to avoid the costly mistakes of the past.
More News
Star Jam helping those with disabilities
Star Jam helps people with disabilities through their dancing and singing workshops.
Carolyn Farrell celebrates 100th birthday
Carolyn Farrell was born in Maine but moved to NZ after meeting husband Des, a serviceman.
Say It With Flowers coming to Waipā
Arts On Tour brings poetry and music to Waipā stages.
A Waipā region XV
A XV of active players and coaches who have played in the Waipā region over the years.
Boogie-woogie queen at Te Awamutu's Woolshed
Jan Preston includes the town's theatre on her 20 date album release tour.
Motorhome show a success
The NZMCA Motorhome Caravan and Leisure Show saw its biggest crowds ever this year.
LJ Hooker Te Awamutu recognised for excellence
LJ Hooker New Zealand's awards this year were held virtually.
Strong support for Maungatautari Plan
Waipā District Council worked with Ngaati Koroki Kahukura to co-create the plan.
Local firefighter celebrated for 50 years service
Twice Murry Gillard's 50 years of service celebration was cancelled because of Covid-19.
Sheep carcass smell too much for residents
The sheep carcass has been left in the paddock for nearly two weeks.
One cap All Black team
A team of rugby players to play a singular international test for New Zealand.
School holiday fun at RDA
Children from Kids Zone holiday programme spent a day with Te Awamutu RDA.
Rural News
Kiwi-breds rate highly in this year's quiet Melbourne Cup
They have bred a couple of other Melbourne Cup starters
Sweet, it's corn planting time
Your gardening guru Gareth Carter with this week's hints and tips.
The Hunterville Shemozzle is back!
The annual Huntaway Shemozzle is taking place in Hunterville on Saturday.