Whanganui ChronicleBitumen spill wreaks havoc on vehicles along SH47 detourA courier driver noticed tarseal wrapped around his truck's wheels.05 Feb 12:32 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Freaking amazing': Desert Road closure brings boom to small townOhakune businesses have thrived since the two-month closure began.26 Jan 05:50 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSlippery slopes: Whanganui slides rankedKōwhai Park features heavily, but which chute comes in at number one?03 Jan 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Not desirable': Solo water delivery would stifle Rangitīkei council'We will listen to the feedback from the population.'19 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Overwhelming demand' for cat desexing assistanceRuapehu District Council spent its allocated funding in just a few days.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Complex, uncertain’: Council eyes options for water services'Whatever model we end up with, it will bring significant changes.'06 Dec 01:19 AM
Whanganui ChronicleDesert Rd closure pushed back a week but concerns remain'I think motorists will throw their hands up in horror.'02 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCrackdown on illegal off-roading after rangers abusedThe incident was reported to the police.28 Nov 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleNicky Rennie: Job losses a house of cards for small townsOPINION: The greatest jewel in Tokoroa's crown was without doubt Kinleith Mill.21 Nov 09:35 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew Social Investment Board member shares vision'What is the difference that whānau actually want to see in their lives?'11 Nov 07:34 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu mayor seeks funding for 'vital' cycle trailWeston Kirton says the completed cycle trail will boost economic growth and resilience.11 Nov 03:21 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Extremely sad situation': Dog euthanised after attacking 5-year-old at schoolThe dog was surrendered to the council by its owners and euthanised.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKiwi freeride skier big victory on world stage'You just have no idea what it’s going to look like on a camera.'01 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew Mountain to Sea trail showcases beauty of eco-tourismAn extension of the Mountain to Sea trail, Te Ara Mangawhero, opens in Ruapehu.01 Nov 03:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleIwi kickstarts whānau housing dreamNgāti Rangi has completed its first small-scale affordable rental development in Ohakune.30 Oct 08:02 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNgāti Rangi appoints new tribal rūnanga chairTroy Brown will take on the role in December when Whetu Moataane stands down.29 Oct 08:13 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLongserving volunteer firefighters honoured'Volunteers like these are a very special type of person.'24 Oct 09:26 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCEO resigns from large farming businessAndrew Beijeman is moving on after 10 years with Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation.17 Oct 07:46 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Mind-boggling': Free iwi-led dental service transforms mouths'As adults they’re using fishing line or pliers.'11 Oct 03:11 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFears mill closures could create ‘ghost towns’Raetihi residents say the negative flow-on effect is already being felt.07 Oct 10:51 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu mayor: Chateau Tongariro issues not insurmountableRuapehu's mayor says there are 'credible developers' interested in restoring it.24 Sep 01:49 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Bleak future' fears after mill closuresCommunity leaders say the impact will be widespread across Ruapehu and surrounding region.11 Sep 01:45 AM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Just stunned silence’: Mill closure shocks rural community'Our local towns... it’s probably going to wreck them.'10 Sep 08:07 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTruck carrying 'dangerous goods' catches fireFire crews returned to the scene to make sure the fire wasn’t going to reignite.04 Sep 10:34 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMt Ruapehu life pass holders 'devastated' at losing their $4k passes after liquidation'The majority of life pass holders have had a very sour taste left in their mouth.'04 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle#RescueRuapehu campaign launchedA petition urges the Government to intervene to save hundreds of jobs.03 Sep 08:46 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'No one is going to want to live here': Proposed mill closure threatens townThe proposed closure of two large North Island mills is already hurting the local economy.29 Aug 03:32 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Outdated' rural copper landlines on way out'There is no need for anybody to be using it.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Keep the lights on’: Community rallies over mills threat'I believe this can be fixed – there needs to be an intervention.'27 Aug 02:56 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMayors 'cautiously optimistic' about keeping mills from closingThe Government has invited the mayors to work with WPI on possible solutions.22 Aug 09:59 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘We pulled out all the stops’: Rampant power costs crush hope for Ruapehu millsChief executive Mike Ryan said rapidly increasing energy prices were unsustainable.21 Aug 09:53 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Don’t be scared, mate’: Councillors defend Māori wardCouncillors are talking with the community about the future of Ruapehu's Māori ward.16 Aug 12:27 AM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Backward move’: Councillor slams mandate to undo Māori wardsFiona Kahukura Hadley-Chase says it is an attempt to 'diminish Māori representation'.14 Aug 09:25 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui ambulance officers under pressurePatients may have to self-transport to hospital or a medical clinic during planned strike.14 Aug 05:00 PM
