Waikato HeraldSmall town's mayor says campus closure would condemn locals to povertyToi Ohomai Te Pūkenga put forward a proposal to disestablish the jobs of 166 people.15 Jul 06:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Shocking' cuts: 160-plus jobs at risk, campuses face closureWith declining student numbers, 'it is just no longer viable to operate in this way'.14 Jul 11:58 PM
SportWaikato boxers off to Australia for Commonwealth Games qualifierThe Queensland International Golden Gloves Tournament is being held this week.14 Jul 02:21 AM
Waikato HeraldHome-schooled students ride 755km to Parliament for equal sports accessAmelia Twiss and George Fisher made the journey over 10 days. 10 Jul 11:07 PM
Waikato HeraldEnd of an era: Kinleith workers mark closureWorkers gathered in Tokoroa after a chapter of 71 years closed on June 30.07 Jul 11:46 PM
Waikato HeraldNZ Super Fund-backed Kaingaroa Timberlands expands with Waikato land purchase01 Jul 05:43 AM
Waikato HeraldLast paper machine shuts at Kinleith, 150 jobs lost in major transitionThe Kinleith mill's last paper machine has stopped, cutting about 150 jobs.29 Jun 10:09 PM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after crash involving vehicle and pedestrianThe crash occurred just before midnight, closing a residential street temporarily.28 Jun 12:47 AM
Waikato HeraldWoman sexually assaulted taking dog for late-night walk The assault took place in Tokoroa last night, police say. 28 Jun 12:15 AM
Waikato HeraldFrom a pig pen to home ownership: Jeannie Maano's migrant journey'I had to grab any option. It was survival of the fittest.'26 Jun 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCombined cleaner-security roles at Waikato hospitals raise safety fearsCost savings from the scheme fell short, saving $137,300 instead of $207,300.23 Jun 05:56 PM
SportPutāruru to host historic lightweight title fightWaikato boxer Jadene Treadaway will take on Tricia MacKenzie.23 Jun 04:38 AM
Waikato HeraldHill farming and Arabian horse breeding in TaumarunuiThe Duncans breed Crabbet Arabians, known for their stamina and agility.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Life-changing': International flights return to Hamilton AirportJetstar's first planes to Sydney and Gold Coast have taken off from Hamilton this week.18 Jun 05:23 AM
Waikato Herald'Invitation to connect': Matariki Festival brings events to WaikatoThe programme will see events take place in Hamilton, South Waikato and Kāwhia.15 Jun 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldNew partnership boosts South Waikato businessesThe Chamber of Commerce helps to 'break down barriers' for local businesses: CEO.10 Jun 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldCelebrating Waikato farmer Gordon Stephenson’s legacy“He believed deeply that you should leave the land in a better state than you found it." 07 Jun 05:01 PM
Waikato Herald'State of disbelief': Man in court accused of murdering Tokoroa fatherRapana Heretini, a father of two, died on May 29 at Waikato Hospital.03 Jun 04:22 AM
Waikato HeraldScience with honours: Chris Duggan's transformative impact recognisedChris Duggan founded House of Science in 2014 to boost primary science education.02 Jun 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato community stalwarts receive Kings Birthday HonoursThere are at least 15 people with connections to the region named in the 2025 list.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCouncil floats supergroup proposal for community feedbackRuapehu is considering a “potentially more beneficial” water services partnership.27 May 10:05 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato rescue helicopter completes almost 50 missions in AprilFive motor vehicle accidents were among last month's callouts.20 May 03:15 AM
Waikato HeraldNZ's new cheapest petrol station revealedGull shook up competition in the fuel sector, but the price gap is now closing. 19 May 10:04 PM
Waikato HeraldCommunity effort helps to replace Waikato church roofRevamp of church, built in the 1960s by volunteers and businesses, is well under way.15 May 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMan hides out in bush for 5 months after slicing victim with machete over $20Christopher Millen went bush, stealing a rifle, tools and a sheep from a nearby house.17 Jul 08:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Everyone could have died': Drink-driving mum who left 6yo critical in crash avoids prisonHolly Pattison, 36, was sentenced to nine months' home detention. 17 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald'It's on in the Tron': Robertson looking forward to final test'It’s rugby country ... you walk down the street, everyone’s so passionate.'17 Jul 05:00 AM
Sport'I want to make a statement': Masson ready to fight ParkerWaikato boxer Floyd Masson will take on John Parker in Australia on July 30.17 Jul 03:00 AM
SportAll Blacks team naming: 10 changes to side to face FranceScott Robertson said there was a healthy edge in the camp this week16 Jul 11:52 PM
Waikato HeraldMum killed in Waiuku crash leaves behind three children, including newbornFrances (Sesi) Latu-Vailea’s widower is now the sole caregiver of the couple’s three sons.16 Jul 09:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Moving quite quickly': Fresh bout of wild weather to sweep across top of North IslandHeavy rain watches have been issued for Northland and Auckland from early tomorrow.16 Jul 09:13 AM
Waikato HeraldWaiuku triple-fatal: Neighbour dreads watching another family grieveFirst person on scene recounts discovering woman and two kids in car.16 Jul 07:30 AM
Waikato HeraldWaiuku crash victims named as mother, young daughter, nieceThe woman's bereft husband, who moved from Tonga about 2002, was 'going through it'. 16 Jul 04:14 AM
Waikato HeraldDetached boat and trailer caused fatal crash near Te KūitiPolice are appealing for dashcam footage.16 Jul 02:57 AM
Waikato Herald'I heard it crash ... then someone scream': Neighbour recounts crash and attack on driver'I saw that some (people) were beating the driver up.'16 Jul 12:59 AM
Waikato HeraldMan lost wife and daughter in Waiuku triple-fatalThe tight-knit community is reeling after the horror crash.16 Jul 12:37 AM
Waikato HeraldSH1 reopens: Truck driver dead after crashThe crash involved a truck and a parked car near Sholson St.15 May 07:44 PM
Waikato Herald200 new retirement homes coming to Putāruru as Overdale Estate hits stage twoGround first broke on the $200m, 400-home Overdale Estate development in 2022.14 May 05:00 PM
Sport'Leadership loneliness': Hansen on pressures of All Blacks roleFoster faced intense media pressure but credited his whānau for support.12 May 07:16 PM
Waikato HeraldNew Zealand arts community mourns 'larger than life artist, mentor and trailblazer'He passed away on Friday aged 96, surrounded by his whanau.12 May 05:03 AM
Waikato HeraldSpilled milk: Fonterra tanker rolls in ArapuniThe road is blocked. One person received minor injuries.08 May 01:11 AM
Waikato HeraldGreen Party proposes $8b strategy to create 40k jobs"We can take control of our economy."01 May 09:40 PM
Waikato Herald'Significant milestone': Kākāpō boom in WaikatoIt's been the first time in more than a century that the sound has been heard in Waikato.01 May 05:46 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice name driver who died in SH5 Mamaku crashPaul John Coleman was the sole occupant of the vehicle and died at the scene on April 22.26 Apr 06:33 AM
Waikato Herald'Working towards abundance': Record-breaker kiwi translocation completeSince the end of February, 232 birds were moved to new homes.24 Apr 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldState Highway 1 north of Waiōuru: Five injured in two car crashMotorists were warned to expect delays.24 Apr 05:49 AM
Waikato HeraldSH1 reopened: Waikato crash critically injures oneThe person has been flown to Waikato Hospital. 24 Apr 04:05 AM
Waikato HeraldSH1 accelerated roadworks hit halfway milestoneThe project was first announced in August.23 Apr 04:32 AM
