PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleShrewd brewing to account for CO2 shortageThe brewers only had enough gas for around three weeks of production.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleSki field lifers willing to pay for future of RuapehuPeople have until Thursday this week to register their interest in the Government's plan.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleBetter water monitoring process for Ruapehu regionThe council has upgraded its water sampling process to meet new standards.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleOld timber bridges part of 'rural backbone'Work has started to replace century-old bridges in the Ruapehu district.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu mayor aims for collective decisionsWeston Kirton says challenging times are ahead for the council.26 Oct 10:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleHorizons helping farmers to understand changing regulationsFarmers may not know the impact the reforms will have on them, a Horizons advisor says.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu lifetime pass holders seek clarity on skifield futureThe company's voluntary administrators, PWC, say all options are on the table.13 Oct 06:59 AM
Whanganui ChronicleOhakune in limbo as Ruapehu Alpine Lifts in financial strifeA future without the ski field would be like 'ripping the heart out of the community'.12 Oct 08:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNorth Island ski fields operator placed in voluntary administrationThis comes after three disastrous snow seasons due to a lack of snow and the pandemic11 Oct 04:53 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMarriage celebrant to mayor all in a day's work for KirtonWeston Kirton is back in the mayoral role he occupied from 1995 to 2001.09 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMost mayoral candidates oppose plan for Three WatersOnly two mayoral candidates in Whanganui, Rangitīkei and Ruapehu support the current plan.29 Sep 09:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu re-routes Better Off funding decisions"There was no way we could have agreed to go ahead without proper consultation."25 Sep 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu voters urged to have their say in electionVoters need to get their papers sent back to the council by midday on October 8.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu trail project takes leap forwardConsultation is now open on the consent application for the project.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMixed support for Māori wards from mayoral hopefulsJust over half of New Zealand councils are introducing Māori wards in October.21 Sep 12:20 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu council targets illegal users in water-loss mysteryHundreds of thousands of litres are disappearing every day.25 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleSnow a no-show: Ski season off to a rocky start but hopes high"It's just the beginning, and it's looking like it's going to snow which is great."16 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKirton standing for mayor in Ruapehu electionThe regional councillor and former two-term mayor is back for another go.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleWork on new Whanganui police station could start by year endThe Police Commissioner said he hoped to see work start on a new Whanganui HQ this year.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMan dies on Mt Ruapehu after skiing accidentLocal iwi held a karakia for the man but a rahui was not placed on the mountain.03 Jul 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleFrom seasonal hotspot to desirable lifestyle townOhakune's Old Coach Road counted 3994 visitors in January alone.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLong-time Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron steps downElijah Pue and Adie Doyle are the first to put their names forward for the mayoral race.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleCall for better regional connections with buses, trainsRegional connectivity was more in demand than urban services in submissions to Horizons.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLandslip damages Durie Hill backyardNeville Hudson has filed a claim with EQC to repair the yard.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWeather bomb closes roads, downs powerlinesA Powerco representative said repairs were continuing to be made to the lines13 Jun 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleRuapehu leading the way in food waste collectionNow Whanganui district set to follow in footsteps with service expected from mid-2024.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAny-time roll change for Māori voters 'huge' improvement, says councillorElijah Pue says the move will help remove barriers to voting10 Jun 12:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleCalls to bring Wellington commuter train to WhanganuiRail was very popular among submitters to Horizons public transport plans.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWorld record in teen shearer's sightsTaihape's Reuben Alabaster will attempt the record later this year.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleBudget 2022: Whanganui region leaders outline their wishlistsFinance Minister Grant Robertson will deliver the Budget on Thursday, May 19, at 2pm.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleDownpours don't deter health workers' strike action"The ball is in the Ministry of Health and DHBs' court, not in ours."16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleLocal builder grapples with Gib shortageOne seller in Ohakune was selling Gib boards at a price of $410 each.10 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleClub rugby: Utiku look to make mark in senior gradeUtiku take on Taihape in Saturday's derby match.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleHouse listings up, buyers can take their time"They're not going to be picking up the phone and rushing to make an offer."04 May 05:00 PM