New ZealandMan dies after being swept down riverA man has died after being swept down a river near Tangiwai last night.24 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu fall: 'I saw sky and gravel and rock flash before my eyes'His first thought after a tumble down a mountain: "I am going to need a helicopter."20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentNicola Patrick: Looking ahead to next Horizons council termPublic transport, state highways and water quality are key issues for Nicola Patrick.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnline manhunt: Town watches on Facebook Live as police storm homeManhunt ends in arrests after dramatic Raetihi stakeout.30 Sep 05:06 PM
New ZealandHunt continues for Tama Rawhiti after officers held at gunpoint in OhakunePolice carried out searches of several Ohakune properties on Sunday.29 Sep 07:44 PM
New ZealandOhakune manhunt: Tama Rawhiti still sought after police car stolen at gunpointPolice are still hunting a man they believe stole a patrol car at gunpoint in Ohakune.29 Sep 03:52 AM
New ZealandPolice officers held at gunpoint, car stolenThe thief crashed the car into a gatepost and fled on foot.28 Sep 06:13 PM
RugbyWhanganui premier rugby semis difficult to predictWhanganui rugby semifinals are no forgone conclusion.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth scare in NZ ski town: Residents, visitors told to boil waterThe notice applies to all drinking water supplied by the affected water treatment plant.17 Jul 11:01 AM
New ZealandCheap and cheerful: Ōhakune train carriages on blockWinter holiday home and income in Ōhakune for under $300,000.15 Jul 06:34 AM
All BlacksWhanganui's dark, cold, isolated, risky bus shelter is a heritage building we don't needNZ's most out-of-the-way, antiquated, rundown and least attractive inter-city bus station.25 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuLetters: Steve Baron got it wrong on state housing salesHave your say: State house sales; racist injustice; the cruelty of 108020 Jan 06:00 PM
KahuHundreds gather for Ātihau Whanganui annual meetingĀtihau Whanganui reported a net surplus of $3.1m for the year and $21.6m total revenue.07 Dec 08:00 PM
EducationZero waste follows popular beeswax workshopNew educational and fun waste minimisation workshops at Ruapehu04 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandMain Trunk Line: Train wreck victim pleaded for last cigaretteFatal landslip menace on main North Island railway line a century ago.03 Dec 10:53 PM
New ZealandSh*t Towns of New Zealand: NZ's Worst 'Big Things'Anonymous authors' scatalogical slagging of pretty much the whole country is now a book.27 Oct 08:39 PM
New ZealandCharges after serious assault in ŌhakuneA man received a fractured skull in a serious assault in Ohakune23 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandGraveyard vandalism: Names releasedPolice want to hear from anyone with information about the Raetihi cemetery vandalism.23 Oct 07:30 AM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath's 10 seconds of terror: I'm choking to death hereCOMMENT: As a choking survivor - it's great to be alive.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PropertyManawaimai Station to be soldOne of Mangamahu's jewels, Manawaimai Station, goes to market10 Oct 10:00 PM
Freight and logisticsRachel Rose: Whanganui shop sells to the world onlineSpecialist retailer has a business model that works06 Oct 12:00 AM
KahuYour say: Those who came before Kate SheppardReaders have their say on women's suffrage; ratepayers' burden; and pokie problems29 Sep 05:00 AM
TourismWinter visitors give Ruapehu $8.25m boostCollaborative approach to marketing pays off for Ruapehu region.18 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandFund for Whaia: Avalanche dog hurtWhaia is trained to find people buried in avalanches.01 Sep 07:11 AM
New ZealandTypes of buses and safety to come under more scrutinyTypes of buses will be key to public service transport planned for Ruapehu14 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandEmotional farewell for girl killed in skifield bus crashHannah Francis was farewelled at Morrison Funeral Home in Auckland on Monday afternoon.06 Aug 06:35 AM
New ZealandTūroa chair lift out of action for at least a weekTūroa's six-seater chair lift will be closed for at least a week while repairs are made.06 Aug 06:03 AM
New ZealandTuroa bus crash: 'All I could hear was a guy running at me screaming'They'd only known each less than 24 hours but the new group of friends didn't muck around.01 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandChemical spill after Ohakune truck crashFire crews had to deal with a hazardous substance after a truck crash near Ohakune.31 Jul 05:10 AM
New ZealandOne injured after truck goes off roadThe driver has been taken to hospital.30 Jul 06:34 PM
New ZealandBus taken to Whanganui to be examinedBus company says driver "really shaken up" from traumatic crash30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu bus crash: Driver discharged from hospitalIt is still unclear what the cause of the crash was.29 Jul 08:34 PM
New ZealandFatal mountain bus crash: 'If you have a helmet, put it on'Victim who died after a bus rolled near Tūroa skifield was a young woman.29 Jul 12:00 AM
RugbyOhakune's 'Fred Dagg' offside with the rulesThe latest referee column for Neville Hopkins to answer a critic.27 Jul 10:03 AM
