Latest from Ohakune

Letters: Councils and 'religion'

Readers share their views on "Capitalist religion" and having the last word.

Premier rugby: Border not resting on laurels

They're not taking this weekend's match against Ruapehu for granted.

Snow factory hits Mt Ruapehu slopes

Mt Ruapehu's winter season is set to run until October 25 - snow permitting.

Cause of central North Island power outage not determined

Power was restored to the 4000-plus homes three hours after the outage.

Four thousand central North Island properties without power

A fault on the Transpower network has cut electricity to the central North Island.

Ruapehu trails latest challenge for Australian fundraiser

Montana O'Neill is doing Te Araroa Trail to raise awareness and funds for cystic fibrosis.

Our leaders: Jan Lawton of Workbridge on leading from the side

Listening to people's stories is key to leadership for Jan Lawton.

'Catastrophic collapse' possible at Ohakune over-bridges

Chicanes and monitoring cameras are being installed to monitor heavy vehicles.

Good vibes at inaugural music festival

After the uncertainty of Covid alert level shifts, Sound Valley finally launched.

Rail petition gathers support

The changing tourism landscape means there could be more stops on the main trunk line.

Locals wanted for skifield jobs

With the gap left by internationals, Mt Ruapehu needs locals to work this ski season.

More than 5000 cycle Whanganui River Rd this summer

Improvements to the cycleway and Tour Aotearoa are bringing more cyclists to Whanganui.

Our biggest decision: What to do about water

Big decisions are looming for councils in the Government's three waters reform programme.

Bartley initiative brings health care to the people

Robert Bartley and family have started a foundation to fund region health care.

Building boom puts councils under pressure

Councils are struggling with resources and timeframes as consent applications flood in.

Ruapehu mayor, iwi question Covid compliance

Ruapehu's mayor is concerned after Aucklanders travelled to the region during lockdown.