PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleTravellers flock to Ohakune for school holidaysThe late notice of Mt Ruapehu's ski fields opening left some businesses out in the cold14 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleSnow and people return to Mt Ruapehu slopesThe shift to an El Nino climate driver has helped improve conditions for making snow.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu welcomes freedom camping changesThe council says the new rules make tourism more sustainable.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePotentially dangerous trees removed along Ōhakune Mountain RoadThe Ruapehu District Council has felled or pruned trees posing a road safety risk.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFreshwater funding up for grabsApplications to Horizons Regional Council close on June 30.22 Jun 12:57 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Exploited a vulnerable student': Ruapehu teacher struck off after sex with studentA school caretaker found the pair in a classroom close to one another.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleClub rugby: Kaierau eye home semifinal in Ruapehu tripIt's the penultimate round of Tasman Tanning Premier club rugby.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWallaby found in Manawatū-Whanganui region for first timeHorizons staff working to establish whether a colony of wallabies has set up home14 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu ski passes on sale as soon as next week following $1 bid for mountainLift passes could be on sale as early as next week under the new ownership.14 Jun 01:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleNgāti Rangi planning big Puanga/Matariki celebration in RuapehuRuapehu's bright stars have been called home for Puanga, to celebrate and reflect.13 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleComment: The future is MāoriHelen Leahy, Pou Ārahi of Nga Waihua o Paerangi, writes about investing in whānau.06 Jun 09:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePeggy Frew of Ōhakune awarded a QSM for her long service to local communitiesFrew has been working for half a century for the Ruapehu and Whanganui communities.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew chapter starts for Ruapehu council and iwiThe agreement establishes 'a framework for a co-operative and collaborative future'.29 May 01:40 AM
Whanganui ChronicleQ & A with Jo Kennedy: Visit Ruapehu manager shares the highs and lows of tourism and commutingVisit Ruapehu's Jo Kennedy on the ups and downs of her Waimarino tourism experience26 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChateau Tongariro future still uncertainThe building's earthquake resilience is still being assessed.23 May 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleCalls for greater fuel competition in Whanganui and RuapehuThe Whanganui council has contacted lower-price suppliers in a bid to drive prices down.19 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Reminded every day': Sole survivor of crash that killed four football mates ready for answersCrash survivor wants answers.13 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew Ruapehu ski field operators close to being revealedRuapehu mayor says deal settlement is close on who will be taking over the ski areas.11 May 07:53 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui hit with rain and single-digit temperaturesTemperatures got as low as 2.2C in Waiouru.11 May 12:06 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSir Ed's son to front Ruapehu crowdfunding campaign'Great days on the mountain breed an advocacy for its preservation.'05 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAppeal to crowdfund millions to keep Ruapehu skifields in public handsCampaigners believe skifields cannot run for a profit.25 Apr 09:51 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRaetihi rider cleans up at motocross champsKaraitiana Horne had five wins from five starts in her class.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSki field operator pleads guilty to fatal mountain bus crashAuckland schoolgirl Hannah Francis died after an RAL-operated bus crashed near Tūroa.21 Apr 05:54 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleOhakune restaurants took $287k Covid cash, now brokeAn award-winning "hamburgeria" turned Tapas restaurant and bakery are now in liquidation.21 Apr 05:08 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMinister backs Ruapehu’s tourism re-thinkRuapehu's destination management plan proves a hit with tourism minister16 Apr 05:06 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCourthouse security report: People could be 'killed, injured'Ohakune courthouse remains closed after nine 'key identified risks' were highlighted.14 Apr 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleOhakune brewers add mead to the mix of local beveragesRuapehu brewers add modern sparkle to ancient beverages in Ohakune.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleSustaina Grow: Ruapehu wool products make garden wonderfulNatural wool has multiple benefits for plants and the environment.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAccess to justice could be stripped from rural communities, mayor warns“It’s demeaning and unnecessary because the facilities have been dropped."09 Mar 04:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleHorizons Regional Council: Collect good wood for winterIn 2016, air pollution from domestic fires was associated with 962 deaths.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIntensive winter grazing workshops confirmedWorkshops for farmers will be held in Hunterville, Ohakune and Taihape.23 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLower speed limits around schools on cards as part of Ruapehu’s speed management planDo speed limits in Ruapehu need to be changed?19 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNgāti Rangi announces successful applicants for Whiria Ngā Hua fundingNgāti Rangi has awarded funding to 33 whānau support initiatives.13 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessMystery over Chateau's futureThe Chateau will not be taking any new bookings for 2023 and 2024.26 Jan 07:25 PM