New ZealandRachel Rose: Would our kids be as brave as Thai lads?Best chance in a disaster is a close, caring community14 Jul 08:00 AM
KahuNgā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui Trust awards scholarships16 Whanganui Iwi members received Te Mana o Te Awa scholarships to further their studies.14 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandCouple haven't been told cause of gas leakCouple worry about methane gas around Fox and Mosston Rd after poisoning scare.14 Jul 02:05 AM
New ZealandMan pays the price for provoking policeAn intoxicated Mattisse Jackson yelled at officers and challenged them to a street fight.13 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil fixes error after 53% rates shockRating for the Matarawa scheme much less than interim figures put up online.12 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run driver wins sentence appealVictim was knocked into the air by the impact of the car and landed on his head.12 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandSerial shoplifter took $930 worth of items from Cotton OnDjeach Montel Baker shoplifted twice at Cotton On in Whanganui before being arrested.12 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of making intimate recording at pool complexMan arrested after allegedly making 'intimate recording' at the Splash Centre.11 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan rescued after sleeping through smoke alarmsA man was rescued from his bed after unattended cooking caught fire in his Gonville home.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Aged careJobseeker's misery: 32 applications, five interviews, no work'My brain is sharp, I'm healthy': She suspects her age is the problem for employers.10 Jul 10:05 PM
New ZealandGrizzles' picks for World Cup finalistsRooster's loyalty to France ditched for Belgium.10 Jul 04:51 AM
New ZealandStaff shaken after hammer robbery of liquor store"He was on a pushbike and he looked like he was in a hurry."09 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui River to feature in National GeographicMathias Svold has just spent a month photographing the Whanganui River and its people09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police pursuit almost ends in intersection disasterDashcam footage shows the driver attempt to evade police, pulling out onto SH3.08 Jul 08:33 PM
New ZealandPolice apology to scam victimsChance for Police to review handling of victims06 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandIs this NZ's dumbest crim? Facebook sale led police to his doorKane Winika posted stolen items on Facebook, leading police directly to his house.05 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandRest-home resident fleeced of $45,000: Gambling, meth addict jailed for 83rd timeDamien Hakaraia spent near $45,000 from his victim's eftpos card, gambling for meth money.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCity runs out of rubbish stickersRubbish bag collection in Whanganui is back to normal, according to Waste Management.03 Jul 08:00 PM
RugbyMetro eye home semiSt Johns Club Whanganui Metro hunt home semi in Manawatu colts rugby competition03 Jul 08:14 AM
New ZealandSeveral Waverley crash funerals this weekFlowers and gifts appear at the site of last week's horrific crash near Waverley.02 Jul 06:00 PM
CrimeCannabis in a suitcase leads to community workPolice were going to arrest Nathan David Churton for a bail breach when they smelled it.01 Jul 09:00 PM
CrimeWhanganui man assaulted former colleague over $200 debtThomas Kane Gartner attacked his former colleague whom he said owed him $200.01 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandCEO and mates hit marathon high in NepalThe Everest marathon is tough - but the opportunity of a lifetime, as DHB chief found.29 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandSerious charges after Whanganui search warrantFirearms, drugs, stolen property and cash were found during a police search in Whanganui.29 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandWhanganui man killed in van crash namedA Whanganui man was killed in a crash at Utiku on Thursday.29 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandSkinny wee seal not young - just hungryDoC ranger to keep tabs on seal begging for food near Whanganui's North Mole.26 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for sexual advances towards young girlAlex Stryfe, 35, repeatedly propositioned his 15-year-old victim for intercourse.26 Jun 07:00 PM
KahuPair have big plans to revive Whanganui's Te Ao Hou MaraeCousins Geoff Hipango and Debbie Te Riaki are implementing their ideas for Te Ao Hou.26 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan who died when truck tipped near Waverley namedPolice name man who died after truck tipped near Waverley.26 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandRise in gang violence bucks national trendGang expert says numbers don't paint full picture of gang violence in Central Nth Island.25 Jun 09:00 PM
CrimeMan sentenced in Wanganui District Court for assaulting sisterMan sentenced for assaulting his sister23 Jun 07:00 AM
KahuBizarre tales of Whanganui prove truth is stranger than fictionStranger than fiction -- these quirky tales from Whanganui's bygone era are all true.23 Jun 06:00 AM
KahuInflatable starlab brings Puanga into viewSee the stars and learn about Puanga and Matariki celebrations.22 Jun 03:00 AM
