Latest from Hawke's Bay

Hapuku whanau commemorate signing of Treaty of Waitangi, 181 years later

Signing of Treaty of Waitangi commemorated by descendants of signatories.

Obituary: Ion Brown, the sociable oil painter who became the Army's artist

From his HB haunts, he followed in footsteps of legendary wartime artist Peter McIntyre.

Ātea a Rangi providing direction for tamariki

Ātea a Rangi is helping build relationships between tamariki and their tupuna (ancestors).

Big break for HB as Big Save buys farms, ups the ante in wool industry

The company is paying farmers up to double the market price for the strong wool.

A pedestrianised Golden Mile: Could Hawke's Bay's main streets follow suit?

Councils focus on making their cities pedestrian and cycle-friendly

Bat build: Houses created for Hawke's Bay's bats to hang out

Faster than a new build in New Zealand, the bat houses only took a month to construct.

Poor winter air quality in Wairoa sparks health concerns

Wairoa exceeded national air quality standards twice last year and once in 2019.

Hawke's Bay weather: Heavy rain on way for parts of region

It's going to be fairly wet over the weekend in Hawke's Bay with rain warnings in place.

Hastings man wrecks parking meters for the sake of $69 in coins

"It was an incredibly stupid thing to do."

The Hastings bird show winner, and her very fat cat

Potential for a feathers flying disaster? Peggy Gyde insists Marmalade's not interested.

Dumped in duffel bag, fell in an oil drum: The Napier cats that need a home

Almost 50 cats now waiting for an owner after an influx at the Napier SPCA.

'The world went black': Runner goes into cardiac arrest during marathon

Young mother's life saved by first responders at Hawke's Bay Marathon.

Beads of Courage help siblings cope with brother's diagnosis

Max Weeks was six when he was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer.

Tech sector expert Wayne Norrie wins Flying Kiwi award

Hawke's Bay's own Wayne Norrie recognised as a force to be reckoned with in tech industry

The floating threat to Napier City

Is Napier Port a tsunami threat to Napier City? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Burnt to the ground': Hawke's Bay Four Square gutted in early morning fire

Waipawa community rallies to help those impacted by Four Square fire