Ruapehu residents likely to go to the polls on Maori ward
A petition with 550 signatures was delivered to the council last week.
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Ohakune community leader's years of dedication recognised
Bruce Thompson has been a volunteer firefighter for 55 years.
Busy summer predicted for cycleway, Upokongaro
The completed cycle trail and bridge is bringing more visitors to Upokongaro.
Shane Stone builds transportable homes for the region
Bunnings' Clever Living homes can be ready in 14 to 16 weeks and trucked to a section.
Blind Finch gets award for Covid-19 resilience
Blind Finch owner Derek Allomes recognised for outstanding innovation.
Whanganui letters: Our city's hidden treasure found by visitors
No thanks to US Thanksgiving; Empty nesters should build; City's hidden treasure
College sport: Equestrian supreme at interschool dressage
The latest in college sports action - this week featuring Ruapehu College and Nga Tawa.
'House was rocking like crazy': Quake wakes North Islanders
Thousands of people have reported feeling the 5.2 quake earlier today.
'Local jobs for local people'
Ruapehu WorX (RwX) has been officially launched this week.
Mechanics say bus in fatal Ruapehu crash was sound
Hannah Francis, 11, was killed in the crash on the Mountain Road.
Whanganui news in brief: Road safety focus
News in brief: Road safety focus- be careful out there! Plus burning car and more.
'Brave landmark decision whose time has come' - Ruapehu Mayor
Ruapehu councillors vote to establish Māori wards for their next two elections.
Ruapehū introduces kerbside food waste collection
Ruapehū is one of the first rural councils to introduce the collection service.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Limited passes available for 2021 Mt Ruapehu ski season
Passes are expected to be "snapped up very quickly".
Robbery, fires, crashes ... Whanganui news in brief
Robbery, fires, crashes ... Whanganui news in brief
Letters: Trickle-down nonsense only benefits the rich
Judith Collins' tax reduction for upper income earners is trickle-down nonsense.
Tourism organisations tell Kiwis to 'Get Out More'
Ruapehu District has signed up to the new campaign.
Mountains to Sea cycle trail latest recipient of PGF funding
Two additional trails will be added to the Mountains to Sea cycle trail.
Huge valuation increases for Ruapehū district properties
Most properties have gone up by 50 percent on average, some as much as 80 per cent.
Ngāti Rangi promises more cohesive wellbeing services
The iwi's charitable and health centre organisations are to merge.
Ngāti Rangi commercial arm establishes Ruapehu Worx
The new business aims to provide track maintenance work in the Ruapehu region.
Whakapapa and Turoa skifields get top-up of snow
Weather permitting, the Whakapapa and Turoa skifields will be open until November 15/16.
Ruapehu District Council mourns death of councillor
Ben Goddard was a former Ohakune fire chief and supporter of St John.
Local Focus: Thumbs up for Mt Ruapehu skiers
Spring snow means ski season extended. Local Focus is made with funding from NZ On Air.
Removing barriers to wellbeing for Whanganui whānau
Whanganui social workers share their stories for their celebration day.
Summer funding secured for Mt Ruapehu operation
Mt Ruapehu's two ski fields have secured funding for this summer's sightseeing season.
Ngati Rangi holds first post-settlement election
We are looking to the next thousand years and beyond, says Ngāti Rangi's CEO
Woman sought by police, mardi gras delayed
Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Rachel Anne Boyd
Warmer, drier in August with more of the same to come
Whanganui's warmer and drier winter continues into a predicted warmer and drier spring.
Club rugby wrap: Ruapehū gives it everything against Taihape
The final points table stayed identical to last week despite truly competitive matches.
Why there is no Covid-19 CBAC in Waimarino
Health officials encourage locals and tourists to use Raetihi testing if needed.
Mt Ruapehu latest to be struck by cyber attacks; fights back
Mt Ruapehu Alpine Lifts says the attack only hampered its operations for a few minutes.
Community backs mountain cycleway funding
Ohakune Mountain Road Cycle Trail has seen an outpouring of support from the community.