Latest from Palmerston North

Rugby: Whanganui hosts women's module game

Trying to build a local team from the ground up, helped by home town Black Fern.

Football: Both Wanganui City and Athletic rare favourites in Federation League

Both local teams coming off wins to play sides below them on table.

Golf: Wanganui GC's Tara Raj and Carron Thompson win Pennant

Strong form at final round in Marton gets them up.

Fat Rabbit shop owner digging the vibe in Marton

Kym Glasgow says things are changing in Marton and in terms of what shoppers want.

Whānau the key to success for Marton speech contest winner

Waiatatia Ratana-Karehana's speech was judged best in junior English at Ngā Manu Kōrero.

Greyhounds: Final at Hatrick for $46,000 NZ Breeders' Stakes

Lisa Cole greyhounds favoured for the podium.

Putting the glamour in ball season

A group of Marton women are giving back to the community through the glam of ball gowns.

Apprentices aim to nail finals spot

Three Whanganui entrants will take part in the building apprentice of the year competition

Move to get walking Te Araroa Trail off highway

Effort made to find off-road options for Te Araroa trail walkers across region

City: Last men standing

Three rapid goals sets up the win, but not before both teams trade more in injury time

Work with serious youth offenders leads to MNZM

Neville Phillips recognised for work with Start Taranaki in Queen's Birthday Honours List.

McLaughlin was a high flyer who loved the outdoors

Being short-sighted was never going to destroy his dreams of taking to the skies

How the teachers' strike played out in Whanganui

Whanganui community shows support for teachers.

Hundreds turn out to support teachers' strike

Hundreds gathered in Whanganui's Majestic Square to support the teachers' strike

Extra $75,000 for water cut - Patrick and Cotton disappointed

Horizons is not meeting demand for funding to improve water quality, councillors say

Man covers 8.9km in two minutes during police chase

How did police stop Ronald Jeffrey Ridout?

Hockey: Whanganui men hammer Marist B at Gonville Domain

Opposition could only bring 10 players up the road.

Vanya saves her girls again

Late goal secures another 2-2 draw with last year's champions.