One person is trapped and others injured in the two-car crash near Putaruru.

Putaruru sawmill goes into receivership owing up to $3m with 60 job losses.

Tokoroa is unlikely to meet national environmental standards next year.

The former line of the railway between Turakina and Fordell is gone - but not forgotten.

Fiona Henderson has been found after going missing this morning.

Matthew Purchase is still as sharp-witted as he was before being shot in the head in 2007.

Emergency services were called to the crash on SH1 around 12.50pm.

Anonymous authors' scatalogical slagging of pretty much the whole country is now a book.

Home values in the town of 6800 people jumped more than 25 per cent over past year.

The remaining funds raised for the family poisoned last year to be released within a week.

Armed police officers converge on a rural Waikato marae after false reports of a shooting.

Doctor provides game changer for the severely poisoned Waikato family.

Physically they are recovering well, but woman still in hospital struggling emotionally.

Relatives of Waikato family hospitalised after eating wild boar fly in from India.

Family are flying in from India to be at the bedside of a stricken family.

The family tucked into a meal of wild pig. Now they are fighting for their lives.

The mayors of two more towns that feature on 'Shit Towns of New Zealand' have hit back

SWDC concerns about the NZ Pure Blue Springs application have surfaced.

NZ Pure Blue Springs reveals Chinese and Australian investors own 61 per cent between them

Locals upset but Mayor supports the plan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Locals upset but Mayor supports the plan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police have named the man killed when a vehicle rolled on SH1 yesterday.

Truck crashes while following diversion route set up due to previous crash in Putaruru.

Recent report predictions that rural districts may see a population decline in years to come is being rebutted by the South Waikato which has had 1.3% population rise in the last year. - Made with funding from NZ On Air

They gathered at remote town hall to watch the Chiefs' semifinal hopes being dashed. Hours later, mother-of-three Kim Richmond was gone.

Water sampling has failed to reveal what killed hundreds of crayfish in Waikato.

A 21-year-old man suffered a broken jaw and cut to his head this evening when he fell 9m from a tree while trying to recover a rugby ball.

Police are searching for witnesses who saw a group of teenagers attack a young girl in Waikato last Monday.

Steeped in natural wonders, the south Waikato town pours Elisabeth Easther the best water she's ever sipped.