New Zealand'Boil all water': E-coli found in Taupō water supplyTaupō District Council staff were currently working on resolving the issue.17 Dec 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMethamphetamine offender jailed for Bookabach arsonJohnathan Spear is looking less haggard and old since quitting methamphetamine.16 Dec 08:09 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: High School leavers launch Taupō bungy with leap into next chapterA special way to jump into life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured after machinery incident in TaupōHe was flown to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.10 Dec 03:38 PM
New ZealandFatal Napier-Taupo crash: Heroic truckie burned trying to save life of motorcyclistMotorbike rider dies in fiery crash on "unforgiving" road despite efforts of hero truckie.06 Dec 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother denies murdering Tīrau toddlerThe 18-month-old died in Waikato Hospital on July 24 last year.05 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandOne person dead in Napier-Taupō road crashOne person dead after a crash between a motorcycle and truck on the Napier-Taupo Rd.05 Dec 06:08 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Cycling veteran clocks 100 laps of Lake TaupōThe Taupō Cycle Challenge race for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 06:45 AM
New ZealandTūrangi industrial building fire under controlFirefighters battled a large blaze in Tūrangi.02 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandNew kiwi hatching facility opens on Taupō golf courseThe Crombie Lockwood Burrow can hatch and brood around 150 kiwi chicks every year.01 Dec 07:44 PM
New ZealandSH1 reopens following bushfire near TaupōPolice said they were helping Fire and Emergency New Zealand with cordons.27 Nov 03:59 AM
New ZealandBlinded by treatment injury: Family battles 'arrogant' ACCPre-schooler has undergone more than 25 surgeries.25 Nov 11:00 PM
BDBDBusinessKiwi breakthrough could power electric vehiclesTaupo based Geo40 says it has cracked an important chemical process.24 Nov 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlan to avoid suicide clusters in RotoruaTwenty-three people died by suicide in the Lakes DHB in the year to June 2019.23 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaupō locals asked to donate in Grace's nameTaupō woman wants to support Grace's family, and help other women.22 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandMother charged with murdering toddlerSouthern Thompson, 26, is accused of killing Comfort Joy Thompson-Pene in July last year.18 Nov 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnti-child abuse campaigner put curse on family, stole fundsTracy Livingstone created "abusive Facebook posts which caused significant distress".17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNine-year-old girl dies after falling out of treeThe girl, 9, died from her injuries on October 20, weeks after falling at a Taupō property16 Nov 02:59 AM
New ZealandLost trampers spark police warningThe incidents have prompted a police warning.16 Nov 12:26 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries after truck crash near TaupōOne person is seriously injured after a truck went off the road near Taupō this morning.11 Nov 05:27 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsThe billionaire royal being wooed to NZ by mayorKing Khalifa is worth more than NZ$7b, and the Taupō Mayor is in talks to get him to NZ.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's oldest driver reported missing after setting off on 3 hour journeyRobert Moorfield had set off on a 250km trip. The 107yo was found in a Turangi motel.04 Nov 08:19 AM
CricketBaywide cricket rivalry to reach peak once againGreerton is leading the Bay of Plenty Cup competition standings.31 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandTama is deteriorating fast. But the drug that can help him is too expensiveIt is thought there are fewer than 100 people in the country with the condition.30 Oct 11:41 PM
KahuHaka and girls' skills standouts for English league team"It's not often you see so many smiles at once."30 Oct 07:37 PM
New ZealandState Highway 5 reopens ten hours after truck crashThere were currently detours in place on State Highway 1.30 Oct 05:51 PM
EducationTertiary education boost for Taupō with new polytech campusToi Ohomai Taupō is moving around the corner to a bigger site.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy hikers will face new warnings on Tongariro CrossingDOC says it's concerned about the risk of multiple fatalities on a bad weather day.29 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries in crash between Rotorua and TaupōThe road is closed with diversions in place.27 Oct 02:43 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries after Taupō crashEmergency services called to the two-vehicle crash just before 11.30pm yesterday.26 Oct 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologySmall town internet sensations cook up a stormEach week two Taupō women give the internet a good shake.24 Oct 07:05 PM
New ZealandBummer! Local spots almost crack best loo awardHow would you judge a toilet?24 Oct 10:00 AM
New ZealandMultiple injuries after crash near TaupōOfficers got the call-out to the crash just after 8.30am.21 Oct 07:49 PM