New ZealandRuapehu trails latest challenge for Australian fundraiserMontana O'Neill is doing Te Araroa Trail to raise awareness and funds for cystic fibrosis.05 May 05:00 PM
TravelIzzy May's insider's guide to ŌhakuneIsobel May shares her favourite places in the best little mountain town that could.25 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandMotorist dead after SH4 Raetihi crashCar hits power pole on southern edge of Raetihi, leaving one dead.18 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandFatal crash: Man found dead in wreckage near OhakuneIt was believed be a single-vehicle crash with no passengers.19 Mar 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLocals wanted for skifield jobsWith the gap left by internationals, Mt Ruapehu needs locals to work this ski season.08 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuRuapehu mayor, iwi question Covid complianceRuapehu's mayor is concerned after Aucklanders travelled to the region during lockdown.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRuapehu Māori ward petition fails at first hurdleThe petition for a poll on the proposed Ruapehu Māori ward has fallen short.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'House was rocking like crazy': Quake wakes North IslandersThousands of people have reported feeling the 5.2 quake earlier today.20 Nov 06:29 PM
New ZealandFatal brake fade theory in Ruapehu crashPassenger terror described as answers sought over Hannah Francis bus tragedy.12 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTūroa skifield to close for funeralTūroa skifield will be closed for well-respected and long serving staff member's funeral.28 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandRuapehu District Council mourns death of councillorBen Goddard was a former Ohakune fire chief and supporter of St John.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Thumbs up for Mt Ruapehu skiersSpring snow means ski season extended. Local Focus is made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Sep 10:01 AM
New ZealandBumper weekend on Mt Ruapehu sees large crowds, but lack of physical distancingThousands flocked to Turoa over the weekend but not all were physically distancing.13 Sep 09:47 PM
BusinessMt Ruapehu latest to be struck by cyber attacks; fights backMt Ruapehu Alpine Lifts says the attack only hampered its operations for a few minutes.02 Sep 02:54 AM
KahuRuapehū iwi follows Taranaki's lead, calls for regional lockdownNgāti Rangi chairman Whetu Moataane says he doesn't know why regions aren't shut already.16 Aug 02:29 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Police to increase presence in Coromandel, officer in isolationA police officer is also in isolation after stopping a member of the Auckland family.13 Aug 07:40 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 09:26 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Jul 11:50 AM
RugbyMarist v Border could go either wayBorder and Marist could easily been in reverse places on the table heading into Saturday.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinter wonderland: Snow covers central North IslandThick snow has covered parts of the central North Island this morning.08 Jul 10:43 PM
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
