Waikato HeraldIronman World Championships will mean busy roads for TaupōAbout 6000 competitors plus their supporters are expected from overseas.08 Nov 03:55 AM
Waikato HeraldLocal cadets to stand guard on Armistice Day for first time in over 10 yearsThe Army cadet unit was on the brink of closure.07 Nov 04:00 AM
LifestyleDr Monty Soutar's Kāwai series captivates New Zealand readers with historySoutar's Kāwai series blends fiction and Aotearoa's history06 Nov 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldNew ‘high-tech weigh station' near Taupō to improve road safetyConstruction has begun on a “high-tech weigh station” adjacent to State Highways 1 and 5.06 Nov 12:00 AM
Waikato Herald'I was a wreck': Man rescued by helicopter after ridge collapsePlus: Why the service needs over $460k in 2025 to continue vital work.05 Nov 08:56 PM
Waikato HeraldHow this month's Waikato roadworks could affect youFull closures on SH1 Ngāruawāhia this month; expect delays and detours.05 Nov 04:55 AM
LifestyleGraffiato 2024 a 'resounding success' as seven new murals join expanding portfolioThe annual street art festival took place over Labour weekend.05 Nov 04:16 AM
Waikato Herald'Brass nut' fights against death of community bands with youth brass academyMatt West is running the Taupō Brass Academy for a second year – but funding is an issue.05 Nov 02:54 AM
Waikato HeraldLiam Andrews named Taupō Ranger of the YearThe honour has now been awarded to parks and reserves staff five times in as many years.05 Nov 12:26 AM
Waikato HeraldSporting events see SH1 road works at Taupō jump the queueOriginally, NZTA planned for a second SH1 closure between Ātiamuri to Wairākei.31 Oct 05:00 PM
SportHayden Draper takes home two trophies from Taupō MX FestDraper won in both 125cc classes and reached the feature race.30 Oct 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldBudget advisers say people struggling with tens of thousands of dollars in Work and Income debtLoans, housing costs, death of a partner and unemployment are main causes of poverty.30 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: A memorable feel-good tale that's lots of funLet the Dance Begin is an Argentinian movie for rent on streaming platform Arovision.30 Oct 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldDoorDash app launches in Taupō, Cambridge and Te AwamutuDoorDash launches in Taupō, Timaru, Cambridge and Te Awamutu, among other stores.29 Oct 07:30 PM
Waikato HeraldStolen wheelchair van puts an end to family road tripsLife hasn't been the same since the van was stolen.29 Oct 04:00 PM
SportPreparations for 2025 Supercars season under way as tickets go on saleTickets for the second Supercars event in Taupō are now available.29 Oct 12:32 AM
Waikato HeraldUpmarket motel planned for Taupō's Kaimanawa StThe motel is going up next door to the award-winning Embra restaurant.28 Oct 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTaupō looking to tap into $400m business events marketBusiness event delegates spend more than $400 a day on average.28 Oct 08:44 PM
Waikato HeraldRotorua rides high on Whaka 100 successTaupō's Sammie Maxwell has reclaimed her title.27 Oct 07:37 PM
Waikato HeraldWitness describes 'bloody mess' after truck and car crash near Taupō leaves one criticalEmergency services were called to the scene about 1pm.24 Oct 07:27 AM
Waikato HeraldWalk of life: Emergency services tackle lake for youth mental health charityA team of 14 first responders join forces for special fundraiser for I am Hope.24 Oct 05:30 AM
Waikato HeraldKindergarten on the way for a little town that's growing up fastWhat used to be a quiet holiday and retirement spot is growing into a big town.23 Oct 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldEnergy coaches helping with the shock of electricity billsThey used sheets to cover the windows because curtains were too expensive.22 Oct 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldTūrangi Foodbank feeding a big slice of town's populationTūrangi Foodbank has already delivered 1567 food parcels since October 2023.22 Oct 05:30 PM
Waikato HeraldMajor police probe prevents tangi shooting and attempted murder of rival gang memberPolice seized illegal drugs and firearms and restrained assets worth $800k.22 Oct 04:12 AM
BusinessLandmark Homes Taupō a finalist in 2024 Franchise AwardsThey say a "constant improvement" mindset is a big part of their success.22 Oct 02:23 AM
Waikato HeraldSix-year-old named as fatal crash victimThe crash, involving a car and a truck, happened on State Highway 1 near Waiōuru.22 Oct 01:12 AM
Waikato HeraldRescue chopper attends 41 missions across Central Plateau in SeptemberThe missions included 3 medical emergencies, 2 rescues and 2 motor vehicle accidents.22 Oct 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWalking adventures: Tongariro National Park's Springs of TamaThe trip to the upper Ngā Puna a Tama or Springs of Tama is steep, but worth it.21 Oct 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldMyth and mystery collide to form ‘Mythery’ exhibition at Taupō MuseumStep into a world of myth and mystery at Taupō Museum.21 Oct 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldBurnt out lodge demolished, replaced with state housesFire caused extensive damage to Berkenhoff lodge in November 2022.21 Oct 07:13 PM
Waikato Herald‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Complacency can cause accidents': NZTA’s advice for SH1 detoursNZTA is warning people to take care on detours as SH1 works ramp up.18 Oct 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō school in lockdown after threatening emailPolice at the school as a precautionary measure.17 Oct 09:47 PM