Omicron outbreak deflates Balloons over Waikato
The festival will be held without public interactions, but balloons are still flying.
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Ruakura Superhub receives chill first tenant
Big Chill Distribution will be the first tenant of the Superhub's industrial precinct.
Pool shuts for a week, bank branch closed due to staff shortages
Staff identified as close contacts but no positives cases have visited pool
'Walk apart, but not alone': Cancer Society calls on supporters to Relay Your Way
There are so many ways you can shape your Relay Your Way experience.
Why $100m new Te Huia rail service may not last: report
Analysis claims the service costs more than taking a car and creates more carbon.
Uber reads: Two Waikato libraries set up home delivery
Taumarunui and Thames libraries are ensuring their services stay available to everyone.
New exhibition scratches at the surface of a forgotten art
Objects crafted by sailors, whalers, and prisoners throughout the 19th century.
New apartments, offices or townhouses, no longer required to provide car park spaces
City council looking at options to counter negative consequences of the change.
School treemendously contributes to native plant growth
Rhode Street School wins environmental education initiative TREEmendous Programme.
SH29 Kaimai Range roadworks rescheduled
Scheduled overnight travel windows between Waikato and the Bay of Plenty
Bus services trimmed due to driver shortage
Buses will operate on a reduced timetable from next week due to Covid and driver shortages
Fairfield Project makes Hamilton a greener place
The local community group planted more than 20,000 trees to restore Kukutāruhe gully.
Truck driver injured after serious crash in Hamilton East
The crash is completely blocking the intersection and power lines are down at the scene.
MBIE prosecution: Hamilton man, company to fight charges of underpaying workers
Gaurav Batra and GSK Holdings entered not guilty pleas to their charges today.
Tradie complainants: Concrete contractor to fight fraud allegations
Jason Lambert is heading to trial on numerous charges.
Freightways invests $2.7M in rubbish solution to building supplies shortage
Tetra Pak and fast food cartons, previously not recyclable, now become building board.
Credit union joins Tonga support efforts
The finance organisation donated $10,000 to the Waikato Tongan Community Charity Trust
Council in cleanup mode after cyclone
Zoo closed for two days while storm damage and debris cleared
Schools adapt to change as Covid-19 cases appear in their communities
"There's a real sense of community that develops."
Driver training, licensing network gains Momentum
Momentum Waikato will provide accountability, administration and employment services.
Thai sex worker trial: Mixed verdicts for women accused of $250k fraud
The jury returned with their verdicts just after 5pm today.
Give booster shot numbers a boost this Saturday
Waikato DHB is hosting a special Whānau Covid-19 Vaccination day at Mystery Creek.
Thai sex worker trial: Jury sent to begin deliberations
The pair have been on trial in the Hamilton District Court this week.
Upgraded community hub under way for Fairfield
A new go-to spot for hui, activities, and neighbourhood events.
NZTA green light: Funding for safer school corridor
Work on Hamilton's Eastern Pathways walking and cycling project can start.
Scout group offers land, water adventure skills
Kirikiriroa and Saint Peter's Scout groups' partnership a win-win for all
Hamilton proposes alternative Three Waters entity
HCC approved a submission proposing a joint regional organisation with Tauranga.
Covid-19: Trial aborted as lawyer deemed close contact
The lawyer got a text at 11.24am today saying he was a close contact of a case of Covid.
Rototuna welcomes 'beating heart' of community
Work on the Rototuna library and community hub started this week.
Melville High School and Intermediate likely to be merged
The Government proposes a new joint school for years 7 to 13 in Melville, Hamilton.
State Insurance data reveals top 10 suburbs for collision
Drivers urged to have enough cover to replace vehicle at current market value.
Take a Chance On Me - Mamma Mia!
Credit to Hamilton Musical Theatre for having the guts to put on a live performance.
City's Victoria on the River precinct extension attracts national interest
Four will provide overview of their concept and how it aligns with council's vision.
Waikato DHB prepares for Omicron peak
The DHB assures the community it has resources in place as cases continue to rise.