Whanganui ChronicleSerious car and truck crash near Taihape leaves two injuredA diversion for the southbound lane of SH1 is in place through Spooners Hill Rd.08 Mar 11:44 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Make it easy, make it fun': Disc golf course opens in TaihapeThe 18-tee course has options for beginners through to experienced players.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTwo dead in separate North Island highway crashesOne car plunged into a river, and the other fatality was in a three-vehicle crash.01 Mar 05:54 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDecision-making power slipping away from councils, Rangitīkei Mayor says24 Jan 10:04 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Takes the pressure off': Rangitīkei mayor hopes rail logging deal keeps rolling'Forestry isn’t the only heavy operation that uses the road, but it is significant.'05 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Government won’t take any prisoners': Mayors weigh up rates cap'But we need to comply, because, in all likelihood, this will become law.'02 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCommunity committee to lead Taihape Grandstand project'Taihape is ready to move on this ... We are right to strike and get this project done.'01 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePay bump for councilsSalaries for Whanganui, Ruapehu and Rangitīkei elected members have been set for 2025-28.09 Nov 09:35 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSH1 in Rangitīkei blocked following crashEmergency services received reports of the crash south of Taihape about 3.10pm.06 Nov 03:10 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'The scale would be horrific': Mayor on Napier-Taihape Rd logging trucksThe rail subsidy deal keeping some trucks off the road expires in January 2026.06 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleThree councils team up for major water reformsRangitīkei, Palmerston North and Horowhenua councils have signed their joint plan.27 Aug 02:59 AM
SportRugby: Northern edge Whanganui BarbariansNorthern sub-union defeated Whanganui Barbarians 26-17 in Taihape on Saturday.25 Aug 05:00 PM
SportRugby: Whanganui women lead Heartland SeriesThe Junion Nepia-coached team face the Thames Valley Vixens in Te Aroha on Saturday.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘People are struggling’: Housing deprivation concern growsThe Ruapehu District was ranked as the fourth-worst in NZ for uninhabitable housing.15 Aug 06:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Beginning of a journey': Rangitīkei council adopts water services planThe joint plan will save Rangitīkei ratepayers $937 annually by 2033.15 Aug 01:00 AM
SportRugby: Barbarians and Northern set for rugby showdownThe Whanganui Barbarians are unbeaten.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAdventurers raising money for Save the Children in search of yacht'We won’t give up until we’re at Wellington.'31 Jul 12:05 AM
Whanganui ChronicleLogging truck rolls near TaihapeThe council's roading crew is assessing the road to determine whether it needs to close.27 Jul 10:16 PM
Whanganui ChronicleStrong winds bring weather warning and watchesSouth Taranaki has an orange strong wind warning with gusts set to reach 120km/h. 10 Jul 03:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTe Pāti Māori MP Takutai “Tarsh” Kemp moved to burial groundTakutai Moana Natasha "Tarsh" Kemp died, aged 50, after battling kidney disease.30 Jun 11:09 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Keep an eye on the forecast': Heavy rain watch, strong winds on wayThe heavy rain watch has a moderate chance of becoming a warning.26 Jun 02:35 AM
Whanganui ChronicleIwi health boards 'stripped of power'An iwi health leader says changes to Pae Ora Act prioritise control over collaboration.24 Jun 09:14 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTaihape Area School set for transformative rebuildThe school's site opened in 2009 after the primary school and college merged.18 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleProposed cycle trail hits funding roadblockThe grade two trail would run from Taihape to Turakina Beach. 15 Jun 05:10 PM
SportSub-union rugby game ends 15-year hiatusIt's hoped the Northern v Southern Rangitīkei match will help reboot local rugby.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei ratepayers face 8.9% rates increaseThe Rangitīkei District Council's 2024-2034 long-term plan predicted a 9.9% rise.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei youth recognised at annual awards nightRangitīkei Mayor Andy Watson praised the talent and dedication of the nominees.03 Jun 05:00 PM