Latest from Whanganui

Ex-All Black Glen Osborne returns to roots as community constable

He's fitting right in with the Waverley locals.

Flood-prone Anzac Parade homes: What's the answer?

Massey University team researches facts for Horizons' Anzac Pde flood solution.

New Covid-19 location of interest identified in Hāwera, no new places in Whanganui

A Covid-19 case visited a the Hāwera Warehouse and the Plaza in Palmerston North

Whanganui teacher retires after 50 years in education

A lot has changed during the 50 years Gillian Eades has been in education.

Mission impossible: How we overcame struggles to hit 90% fully vaxxed by Xmas

Take a look at how New Zealand's rollout progressed in 2021 before reaching 90 per cent.

Whanganui records second hottest December day since 1978

Whanganui's temperature soared up to 29.3 degrees on Wednesday.

Investigation launched into Rangitīkei train derailment

Monday's wild weather is believed to have damaged the track, causing the derailment.

Man pleads not guilty to ill treatment of children at Lake Alice

The 89-year-old appeared in Whanganui District Court today.

Local Focus: Golf, masochism and property development

Border restrictions means more people playing golf locally but clubs are struggling

Experts share findings for Whanganui flood risk strategy

Massey University experts have been looking at Anzac Parade flood risk and resilience.

Live: 'Stay away' - Aucklanders to be locked out of holiday hotspots this summer

The simple message to Aucklanders is to stay away, Ōpōtiki councillor says.

Who's shooting Whanganui's cats?

The two shootings occurred last Wednesday in Aramoho and the SPCA is seeking information.

Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation chairwoman retiring

Mavis Mullins has been at the helm of the incorporation for 12 years.

'We should be in orange': Whanganui mayor and MP at odds over traffic light system

Whanganui's mayor and MP have differing views on the framework.

When you need a vax pass and when you don't - your traffic light questions answered

The differences between green, orange and red are important to remember over summer.

Foodmarket's business has slumped since visit by Covid-19 case

The store owner thought the call informing her of the possible exposure was a prank.