New ZealandDrone footage captures Kio Kio Station Rd floodingAerial video from Kio Kio Station Rd near Ōtorohanga shows widespread flooding and rising water surrounding rural properties.Watch14 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandAerial footage reveals Ōtorohanga floodingDrone footage from Ōtorohanga shows the scale of flooding.Watch14 Feb 03:14 AM
New ZealandFlooding causes road closures and a high running Waipa River in ŌtorohangaFlooding overnight caused road closures and a high running Waipa River in Ōtorohanga. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Feb 11:33 PM
PremiumPropertyFarmers, companies fined $108,000 for Waikato dairy effluent discharges19 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Motivated out of malice and spite': Woman's deceit leaves trail of victims08 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandMother of Tom Phillips' children pleads guilty after crashing car while drink-driving05 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandRetracing Tom Phillips' steps; what standing in his campsite and meeting locals reveals13 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandMum of Phillips children in court on driving charge hours after fugitive dad shot dead11 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandTom Phillips' children found safe at 'very remote' campsite; urgent injunction in place08 Sep 04:36 AM
LiveNew ZealandFugitive Tom Phillips shot dead, officer shot in head during stand-off, 2 children still missing 07 Sep 11:35 PM
CrimeMayor dismisses claims fugitive dad stole quad bike from farmerMax Baxter says farmers are diligent about securing their assets from theft.05 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandHuge cohort of captive-bred wētā move to 'safe haven'It's Ōtorohanga Kiwi House's biggest translocation of Māhoenui giant wētā.27 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandTalking tūī the 'golden attraction' at Waikato wildlife sanctuaryThe bird knows about 10-15 phrases it learned to mimic from staff and visitors. 26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato police name 64yo man killed in Kawhia Rd crashThe crash happened in Ōpārau near Ōtorohanga about 8.45pm on March 30.09 May 02:11 AM
New Zealand'I luv u always have': Man's frightening, erratic infatuation with womanThe 61-year-old wrongly believed he was in a relationship with the woman.20 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek man in relation to Ōtorohanga burglariesPolice believed he had information that could assist with inquiries.17 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandTwo people seriously injured in truck and caravan crashSH39 is closed in both directions at Ōtorohanga.17 Feb 01:41 AM
New ZealandIs mohair the next big thing for Kiwi farmers?Michael and Susie Woodward run 250 Angora goats alongside dairy cows at Cowgora Hills.21 Jan 04:01 PM
New ZealandRestricted fire season for Waikato Districts from FridayRestricted fire season in Waikato begins at 9am on January 10.08 Jan 11:23 PM
New ZealandŌtorohanga man who vanished on Christmas Day found safeHe was reported missing by his family.25 Dec 08:51 PM
New Zealand'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
New Zealand‘Just leave him alone’: Tom Phillips' father makes plea as hunt for fugitive dad goes onThe whole thing was a 'rort from the beginning', Neville Phillips says.08 Nov 08:24 PM
New Zealand'Should I kill him now?': Drunk man burns down ex's home, threatens new partnerThe judge wasn't impressed with a request for a 70% discount saying it was 'unrealistic'.06 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandTourism spots out in the cold after two councils split with regional tourism organisation'Waitomo and Ōtorohanga won’t be recommended anymore,' says RTO chief.09 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandThree people injured after truck and car crash on SH3One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandElectric wheelchair fire leaves one person critically injuredThe man was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.12 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandCollaboration with marae wins The Lines Company major awardThe Lines Company collaborates with marae; wins major energy project award.04 Sep 01:40 AM
New ZealandSeven Waikato athletes to shine at Paris 2024 ParalympicsNZ Paralympic Team competes in eight sports, with 25 athletes and 41 staff, aiming for per29 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Outstanding' builds from Waikato make House of the Year listThe Top 100 homes will now undergo a second round of judging.13 Aug 03:23 AM
New ZealandWaikato councils' Long-Term Plans come at a costMost councils have now adopted their 2024-34 LTPs.02 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandOnly one change for this year's Waikato NPC squadWaikato squad sees 32 of 33 named players returning from 2023.02 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandWaikato women's rugby squad namedFijiana Women’s lock Jade Coates returns to Waikato squad after lengthy injury.31 Jul 01:15 AM
New ZealandMeet the Waikato athletes heading to the OlympicsWaipā District alone has more than 40 athletes heading to Games.13 Jul 09:30 PM