Latest from Kapiti Coast District Council

Invasive fish species tench likely illegally released in Kāpiti lakes - council

Tench have recently been detected in Kotuku Lake and Waterstone Lake in Paraparaumu.

Friends of Kāpiti District Libraries disbands

The group had been operating for over four decades.

Major upgrade for water treatment plant

Waikanae Water Treatment Plant provides drinking water across the Kāpiti district.

Plan seeks to convert boat ramp to pedestrian access only

Boat ramp has "specific issues" associated with it.

Region's youth sway vote on Māori representation

Kāpiti Coast District Council establishes a Māori ward because young people want it.

Police urge Kāpiti Coast residents to check properties for missing kayaker

The kayaker was last seen on Saturday, October 21, paddling out to sea.

Police release new information in search for missing Ōtaki kayaker

The woman may have been in a single-seat yellow kayak, not a two-seater.

Cause for celebration: Toi Mahara set for grand opening

The new art gallery in Waikanae is set to be a major drawcard.

Kāpiti news in brief: glossy magazine, Xmas parade, Easter trading

The 11th edition of the Celebrating Kāpiti magazine has been published.

Eat, sleep, waka, repeat: Spend the day in Paraparaumu

Visit the Kāpiti Coast's charming seaside township.

Weaving traditional knowledge into caring for native plant life in Kapiti

Kapiti Coast weavers are teaching local council about native plant care.

Controversial Kāpiti project scrapped

Council decides to stop Te Uruhi project for good.

Person dies at Kāpiti Coast property believed to be occupied by Parliament protesters

The death has been referred to the coroner.

Dump building burns overnight

Residents noticed smoke coming from the dump just after 11pm.

Horror crash: Three school staff killed attended Parliament protest

Three of the four who died work at a New Plymouth school.

50km/h speed limit across Auckland harbour bridge

The Wellington region is under a strong wind warning until at least 7pm today.

'Community idiots at it again': Kāpiti mayor blasts Covid rule-breakers

K Gurunathan says the incidents have been reported to police.

Wild Wellington weather: School closed as sewage pours into playground

A school was closed after sewage spilled into their playground on Thursday.