National wins byelection, flips seat in blow for Govt
Tama Potaka claims Hamilton West seat.
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All Waikato police carrying guns as hunt for offender continues
A general arming order has been made for Waikato police hunting an alleged offender.
Te Awa River Ride has wheels turning on full 65km
People can now safely walk, bike and scooter from Ngāruawahia to Lake Karapiro.
Voting for Hamilton by-election still open until tomorrow
You can still have your say on who you want to represent Hamilton West in Parliament.
Chicane solution means old bridge will remain open to light traffic only.
Chicanes will allow drivers to weave between the barriers at a crawling speed.
South Waikato locals spread the word that they love living in the district
New signs show Tokoroa, Putāruru, Tīrau, and Arapuni in a new light.
Wintec students take Shrek the Musical to international stage
Three Wintec students are part of New Zealand cast to perform in the Middle East.
Wildlife photo exhibition captures beauty of natural world
The exhibition comprises 100 photographs from Wildlife Photographer of the Year comp.
Upcoming tennis stars win place at ASB Classic
New junior tournament develops tennis talent across New Zealand.
Covid strikes: The show will go on next week if cast recovers - and extra shows planned
Clarence St Theatre Trust cancels Grease shows for the rest of this week.
I Got Your Back Pack needs your backing
Do a good deed and pack a backpack for survivors of domestic violence this Christmas.
Fieldays 2022: Same, same but different indeed
Lower visitor numbers offered an opportunity that a big event might not have been able to.
Special Olympians heading to Hamilton for National Summer Games
Athletes will compete at eight venues and bring a massive injection of visitors and fun.
Win, win, win: Fieldays recognises industry leaders with awards
Fieldays Society crowns four Innovation Award winners and three fencing champs.
Milktech NZ always looking to have an edge on rivals
Aiming to be one of the most recognised and reliable world brands in milking equipment.
Poll: National candidate leads Hamilton West byelection race
Hamilton West will decide its new MP on Saturday.
H3 event delivery manager named leader of the year
Gilling responsible for events at Claudelands, FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park.
Waikato tipped for next NZ round of Supercars
No NZ round in Supercars 2023 calendar - but Waikato track likely after that.
Hamilton to get $43.7m of transport climate funding
Projects cover biking, micromobility, walking, public transport, and school travel.
Review: Grease a crowd-pleaser that ticks all the nostalgia boxes
Two top musical productions truly showcase the next generation of talent in the region.
Hamilton’s K’aute Pasifika fale and village wow PM and minister
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and minister Stuart Nash visited the K'aute Pasifika fale.
Orange Sky on the horizon for homeless
Australian charity launches shower and laundry van for homeless in Hamilton.
Open call for Open Farms hosts
Open Farms initiative seeks more host farmers for national open day on March 12.
Transformative technology in keeping with Day of Persons with Disabilities theme
Ross MacKenzie says he now hears sounds that he had forgotten existed.
Boon, boom, boom: Hamilton has 11 new murals
Street artists defied the weather and brightened up Dinsdale & Hamilton CBD.
On-demand video entertainment platform wins marketing award
Connecting content to audiences with a secure and flexible e-commerce solution.
Review: Saturday Night Fever, The Musical a total toe-tapper
Featuring all the hits you love and all the drama of ambition, relationships and conflict.
‘Strong’ level of enquiries from serious customers as Fieldays opens.
17,000 visitors through the gates despite wet and blustery first day
Fairfield Intermediate principal full of passion for school
Fairfield Intermediate principal Angela Walters just won a NEiTA Award for Leadership.
The Waikato to Taranaki Way: A Mighty Road Journey - Like No Other
Replenish your mind, body, and soul as you take in the spectacular coastline.
Beach Hop hops around the Coromandel
The first of two Beach Hop festivals this summer kicked off last week.
Covid spike could hit kerbside bin pickups
If bins aren’t emptied, bring them back in and put them out the next morning.
City council tries to find middle ground to shape development
Central government direction meets criticism, dismay and rejection.
Hamilton West by-election: Do voters care?
Predictions from a sample of community leaders in contested Waikato electorate.