New ZealandLotto luck: Hamilton, Auckland players split $1 million prizeFirst division winner in Hamilton, while Huntly Lotto luck strikes again.13 Mar 06:32 PM
New ZealandMāori tradition brought to life in photos of marae gatheringsThe Poukai tradition was introduced in 1885 by the son of the first Māori king.07 Mar 05:15 PM
New ZealandWaikato youth selected for New Zealand Youth Ministock teamThree local teenagers have been selected for the New Zealand team of six.29 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer fireman rescues wife twice in two yearsWorking for Fire and Emergency has had some life-saving benefits for this couple.29 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandFinal surfacing works to close SH1 offramps at RangiririNZTA hopes the section of the Waikato Expressway will be up to 110km/h by Easter.28 Feb 05:30 PM
New ZealandTesla airborne for 28m during crash that killed young lawyerTesla then skidded 60m into bank, slid, smashed through pole, rolled, court hears.28 Feb 06:50 AM
New ZealandYoung rider to be remembered with special Hampton Downs tributeHampton Downs event to include a special tribute to a fallen champion.28 Feb 02:43 AM
New ZealandFiery Tesla crash: Trial begins for driver after death of young lawyerThe Tesla landed upside in a ditch, nestled in long grass next to a hedge.27 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandTwo men arrested after Huntly service station robberiesThe offenders allegedly broke into two service stations within one minute.23 Feb 04:05 AM
EnergyGenesis first-half profit zapped after Huntly outageLower hydro inflows and gas turbine wobbles impact Genesis Energy.21 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandGenesis scholarships support Huntly studentsTe Wharekura o Rakaumanga and Huntly College teachers selected 15 students.20 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandFive Waikato-born players make Māori All Stars line-upXavier Willison and Te Maire Martin are in the men's squad - both whakapapa to Tahāroa.09 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandGoogle Maps leads travellers to cow shedsConfused navigators looking for a lake end up at dairy sheds.07 Feb 08:51 PM
New ZealandCommunities bring Waitangi to the WaikatoThe Waikato marks the historic day with a number of community events.05 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandWaikato eels given safe path to sea thanks to innovative pumpThe prototype pump had a successful trial at the Huntly golf course pump station.02 Feb 01:34 AM
New ZealandSmart use of power is helping ease cost of living pressuresThe aim of the Healthy Homes Program is to reduce power use by 30 to 40 per cent.01 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in March 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.25 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew Huntly FreshChoice part of 'ambitious' plan to expand the brandFreshChoice Huntly is the latest to re-brand as part of an ambitious expansion plan.18 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I will die for you': Hauraki-Waikato MP's promise to communityNew Zealand's youngest MP since 1853 delivered her maiden speech yesterday.13 Dec 09:47 PM
New ZealandSunflower business blooms from family tragedy'I lost my sister in a car accident. Sunflowers were the theme at her funeral.'12 Dec 11:38 PM
New Zealand'He was hunting for children': Sex offender caught trying to lure girls into carHe used promises of cash to get them into his vehicle. Two fought against him and escaped.07 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandMajor evening delays due soon on Hamilton to Tauranga routeRemedial works on SH1 at Rangiriri are coming to an end while works on SH29 kick off.04 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandChristmas lead-up sees roads closed across Coromandel, North WaikatoWaka Kotahi says road renewals season is almost at the halfway point.04 Dec 02:52 AM
New ZealandTe Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business AwardsAnnual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.20 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandDozens descend on Waikato lake for marine oil spill exerciseMembers of the public are welcome to watch the emergency response training.09 Nov 11:44 PM
New ZealandOn and off ramps close as works switches to southbound expresswayWork begins on the southbound lanes after Sunday, November 5.01 Nov 09:43 PM
New ZealandPerson dead in house fire in HamiltonThe blaze occurred at a unit in Gadsby Place, Hamilton East.01 Nov 05:39 PM
New ZealandGet in behind 'em: Waikato duo step up for transtasman sheep dog testsLocal farmer and paw-some companion will compete in the Trans-Tasman Sheep Dog Trial.26 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandCrews battle fire at landfill site near HuntlyCharges were laid in 2021 after a fire smouldered at the landfill for more than a year.15 Oct 07:07 PM
New ZealandRoadworks to take longer than expected at SH1, RangiririWork on the southbound lanes is to continue until November.12 Oct 01:58 AM
CrimeArmed robber stormed pubs, forced punters on the ground before stealing from themThe armed hold-ups occurred within days and involved other assailants.05 Oct 07:00 AM
Politics'Not racially motivated': Police respond to Te Pāti Māori candidate home invasion claimsMan trespassed after string of incidents at Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke's home.05 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway closures for roadworksThe area has also been reduced to one lane in each direction with a 50km/h speed limit.04 Oct 09:39 PM