Latest from Marton

Alyce Turner wins big at Rangitikei Youth Awards

Rangitikei Youth Awards 2019

YMCA programmes to continue, former St George's school to be sold

Jobs lost but programmes to continue as YMCA Central merges with Wellington.

Reforestation in the pipeline for Marton dams

Marton B and C dams are undergoing a 20 year project of reforestation.

Whanganui teams get home wins over wooden-spooners at Gonville

Also, all-stars converge on Sunday to celebrate official opening of the new turf.

Marton's best remembered for Rangitikei Heritage Weekend

Former local sports stars are on display at the Marton and District Historical Society.

Sporting figures of the past highlighted in heritage event

Five Rangitikei museums will showcase local sporting heroes for Heritage Weekend

Marton Skate Park dream comes to life after years of fundraising

Marton's new $400,000 skate park will be open to the public on the 25th of May.

Very different takes on winning and losing in Palmerston North hockey

Whanganui men win but aren't satisfied, while Whanganui Women take positives from loss.

Late goals prove decisive

Women start their season while men stay unbeaten after two games.

Scrivener and Patterson are bowls players of the year again

All the prizewinners from the Bowls Wanganui 2018-19 season announced.

Trees to be planted for mosque victims

Trees will be planted in Marton to remember those lost in Christchurch mosque attacks

Wanganui Premier rugby returns to the Pa on Saturday

Finally, Ratana are home.

Whanganui being encouraged to host Pink Ribbon Breakfasts

Last year 25 were hosted in the River City to raise funds for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ

Motorist trapped in car near Marton

Person trapped in car after collision with truck near Marton.

Marist take shield while Pirates struggle in Premier rugby

A two point win for Marist on the same day last year's grand final Pirates go down 48-0

Person critical after serious assault in Marton

One person is in critical condition after a serious assault on the main street in Marton.