Waikato HeraldTūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mumMaxine Puhi was one of two people found dead in a Tūrangi home this week.16 Aug 06:34 AM
Waikato HeraldCouncil yet to establish origins of asbestos at Taupō landfillThe council says it is too early to tell how many customers are affected.16 Aug 03:53 AM
Waikato HeraldThumbs up: Sometimes angels appear in a tangerine carTaupō District residents air their thoughts on the issues of the week.15 Aug 08:10 PM
Waikato HeraldIn a pickle? We've got the constable for youTaupō's 'Good Sort of the Month' is a face painter, DJ and community cop.14 Aug 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTaupō to get a 'pop-up' cinema and possibly a drive-inA temporary cinema solution has been found while a permanent venue is finalised.14 Aug 05:30 PM
Waikato HeraldSad about cancelled fashion week? No problem: Taupō has a quirky alternativeThe event is part of Lake Taupō Hospice’s annual fundraiser.13 Aug 11:02 PM
Lifestyle'Outstanding' builds from Waikato make House of the Year listThe Top 100 homes will now undergo a second round of judging.13 Aug 03:23 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō walkers: Old mill offers new adventures for young at heartThe old Tihoi Timber Mill site has been repurposed into an adventure camp.12 Aug 11:29 PM
Waikato HeraldGreenlea rescue heli wraps up 'busy' JulyThe crew carried out 38 missions across the Lakes and Central Plateau region.12 Aug 08:07 PM
Waikato Herald'Unrepentant' farmer of 40 years jailed for animal crueltyHe disputed he did anything wrong and underestimated the pain caused, a judge said.12 Aug 05:02 PM
Waikato Herald16 months of diversions: Major State Highway 1 roadworks begin next monthMaintenance work will be done on a large proportion of SH1 in Waikato by the end of 2025.11 Aug 09:04 PM
Waikato HeraldAsbestos found in landfill used to recycle concreteConcrete recycling at the site has been put on hold. The landfill remains open.09 Aug 06:07 AM
Waikato HeraldLong days and freezing nights in search of the perfect photoThe magic happens in the 'blue hour' just before dawn.08 Aug 01:19 AM
Waikato HeraldGoing for gold with a snorkel and flippersAll four New Zealand teams made it to the podium.07 Aug 01:30 AM
Waikato HeraldOne person critically injured in SH1 crash near TaupōThe road was closed for over an hour as emergency services attended the scene.05 Aug 11:41 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato work week off to frosty start with sub-zero temperaturesThe coldest temperature recorded in the region this morning was -2C at Taupō Airport.05 Aug 10:33 PM
Waikato HeraldMan suffers gunshot wounds while hunting in Tongariro ForestDue to the remote location, the man was winched out by helicopter.05 Aug 02:57 AM
SportBattling with my brain: Mountain biker Sammie Maxwell’s fight to get to the Olympic GamesThe young mountain bike star has struggled with an eating disorder since she was a teen.05 Aug 12:20 AM
Waikato Herald'All of Tūrangi heard us': Meet Olympic medallist Hayden Wilde's biggest fansBruce and Nita Wilde cheered their grandson on from their home in Tūrangi.02 Aug 10:05 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato councils' Long-Term Plans come at a costMost councils have now adopted their 2024-34 LTPs.02 Aug 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldBurglars throw stolen goods from car during police pursuitImpact on commercial burglary victims is not just financial says senior police officer.01 Aug 10:12 PM
Waikato HeraldInnovative after school programme helps youth tackle the big issuesAnywhere between 60 and 90 kids come through the programme every week.31 Jul 09:08 PM
Sport'He sacrificed his race’: Teammate’s selfless act sets up Wilde silver'He did a fantastic job, I told him how it is.'31 Jul 06:56 PM
Waikato HeraldThe trail of clues that led police to $400k meth stash in wardrobeDamien Porter was on parole for earlier drug-dealing when 1kg of meth was found in motel.31 Jul 08:00 AM
Waikato HeraldLine in the sand drawn over last Lake Taupō foreshore campgroundForeshore camping is under review at last remaining Lake Taupō water's edge site.31 Jul 06:05 AM
Waikato HeraldPipe dream: Man has to pay more than $11k for working as unregistered plumberBoard says fine sends a warning to anyone working unlawfully in the industry.30 Jul 09:28 PM
Waikato HeraldThumbs up and down: Winter wonderland impresses on Taupō visitTaupō people air their thoughts on the issues of the week.30 Jul 09:21 PM
Waikato Herald70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Out of hand' flower growing hobby blossoms into fully fledged businessThe farm is on the side of Kakepuku Mountain near Te Awamutu.28 Jul 02:02 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Black Power member performs haka as he is found not guilty at third murder trial in 11 yearsThe jury believed his defence that another man killed Wiremu Birch in Taupo.25 Jul 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldRescues, accidents, emergencies: Greenlea Rescue Helicopter records 37 missions in JuneAccidents and serious medical events keep rescue chopper busy in June.25 Jul 03:13 AM
Waikato HeraldSenior Rotorua doctors told they will have to work in TaupōThe doctors are upset the decision was made without any consultation with them.23 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldArtist uses fire to tell story of volcanic plateau'Magical wonderlands' have risen from the ashes of volcanic activity.22 Jul 02:30 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō CBD open for business again after contractor hits gas pipeCordons were in place in an 800-metre radius from the affected area.21 Jul 10:57 PM
