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Intense battle between OTC Timber HGHS Langman and University of Waikato Premier lost in the final few minutes
Two nail-biters make for some exciting netball in third week of competition.

Mighty Local: Connecting with nature is good for us
The naturally bubbly, mineral waters were renowned as a cure-all and appreciated by all.

DHB and defendant take issues with mental health reports to High Court
A DHB is struggling to provide court-ordered mental health reports for offenders.

Power lines down, road closed following Waikato crash
No reports of serious injuries, police said.

Community leader praises Waikato DHB Covid support
Anjum Rahman says DHB's Covid health and welfare support was 'gold standard healthcare'.

'It just wasn't meant to be': Resurgent Kahui reflects ahead of homecoming
Playing in Hamilton again is an opportunity Richard Kahui never thought he'd have.

New bridge to Peacocke marks exciting milestone
The first new bridge for the city since the Pukete Bridge was completed in 1996.

Wild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closed
Wild weather has hit the country.

Controversial Thames-Coromandel mayor to step down
The Thames-Coromandel mayor is ready to retire after 36 years in public office.

Ruakura Superhub signs up another chill tenant
Logistics company Maersk signed a lease to build a new cold store facility at the hub.

Hamilton City Council gives nature a helping hand
The Nature in the City project got under way at Donny Park last week.

Applications open for 2022 Waikato Business Awards
Record entries evidence of the region's innovative and high-performance business spirit.

Milk tanker attack: Boy racer seeks discharge without conviction
The 18-year-old will keep his name suppression until sentencing in July.

Man admits drug driving causing fiery Waikato fatal truck crash
Blood tests showed Karl McQuillan had methamphetamine in his system at the time.