Latest from Raetihi

NZTA postpones public information sessions

The sessions were postponed due to concerns surrounding Covid-19.

February, yes, it was a hot month - one day was the hottest yet

Whanganui's rainfall in February was above average - but its soils are still very dry.

Public sessions on SH4 Parapara 'developments'

NZTA will update the public at sessions in Raetihi and Whanganui this month.

Community hub joint project for council and iwi

Ruapehu District Council and Uenuku will both have space in the planned hub.

Waimarino A&P Show, bike skills for kids, Pumpkin Series and more

Your guide to what's happening in the Whanganui region this week.

David Jones Motors and Rapid Response get Cancer Society on the road

A new company car for 12 months means the Whanganui branch can reach those in rural areas.

Long road ahead for State Highway 4 Parapara solution

Seven sites between Whanganui and Raetihi are up for repair.

Scarce Whanganui rainfall to kickstart 2020

The Whanganui region dried out over January - but not as much as Northland.

Best of 2020: 'We're not a ghost town anymore' Raetihi bounces back

Raetihi businesses feel the time is now for those wanting to set up shop.

Best of 2019: 'Absolute disgrace': SH4 slip repairs still waiting

NZTA says repair work scheduled, but give no timeframe as options are assessed.

Best of 2020: Parapara car crash survivor returns from Israel to reconnect

Gilat Sabag is looking for three Whanganui nurses who helped to save her life.

Whanganui Year in Review, October 2019: Slip closes SH4, another young woman killed, factory to close

The failure of SH4 at the Ore Ore Slip shocks and worries Whanganui and Raetihi.

Whanganui Year in Review, June 2019: Black art showed Whanganui economy was on the up

One hundred years of professional Whanganui fire crews celebrated.

Whanganui Year in Review, December 2019: Tupoho makes complaint against Whanganui mayor

The Whanganui Chronicle brings you some of the biggest stories from December.

Best of 2019: Mellonsfolly realises Old West nostalgia in bushland setting

Luxurious accommodation in a remote bushland setting.

State Highway 4 temporary road opens

The road will be monitored 24/7 and will be closed immediately if deemed unsafe.

Ruapehu mayor to chair Walking Access Commission

Don Cameron takes over from long-serving chairman John Forbes.

Late night shopping, last parade, Christmas markets

Your guide to what's happening in the Whanganui region this week.