Armed Offenders Squad cause traffic diversions in Te Puke
Facebook was abuzz with chatter this morning of cars being diverted.
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'Desperate' Te Puke woman stuck in Peru amid pandemic
Her next flight is in May, but her husband suspects that too could be cancelled.
Eight Kiwis on charter flight to Auckland from South America
Eight Kiwis have been brought home from South America.
Dressing up and training despite Covid 19 lockdown
Te Puke's Mitsi Weyers takes lockdown one day at a time with crazy fun and staying active.
Hair shave raises money for worthy cause
Chris Boudet has once again shaved her hair for Shave For a Cure.
Connection and positivity aiming to be spread
Te Puke Community Board has activated its Te Puke Community Response team.
Police give Te Puke lockdown reminders
Te Puke gets used to lockdown restrictions.
Neighbourly connection encouraged
Neighbours Day Aotearoa is encouraging people to have conversations with their neighbours.
Firefighters ask people to be extra careful
With more callouts and facing Covid-19, 2020 has busy so far for firefighters.
Eight Covid 19 cases in Bay of Plenty DHB
The number of cases in the Bay of Plenty DHB has risen from six to 10 in 24 hours.
Truck hits large fallen tree on highway
The crash was on State Highway 33 between Maniatutu Rd and Allport Rd.
Zero rates rise - councillors' agreed goal
Chairman Doug Leeder said the general rates decision to gives "certainty" to ratepayers.
Coronavirus: At risk Bay councillors steer clear of council
Some councillors are already taking matters into their own hands.
Teen swimming for a cause close to home
"We are so very proud of him and behind him all the way:" Principal.
Coronavirus: Fingers crossed for Europe-bound kiwifruit crop
A total of 155 million trays of kiwifruit are expected to be picked this year.
Police diverting traffic in Te Puke town centre
Traffic is being diverted down Oxford St.
Piano practice: Self-isolation spent learning song
Retirement village resident describes self-isolation as odd.
Three Baywide teams chasing the last finals spot
And there'll be plenty of interest in the top of the table clash between Cadets and Mount.
$100 monthly bonuses for drug-free staff
"It's not just about health and safety. It's about the quality of the work too."
Govt rules out relaxing drug testing in forestry industry
A shortage of tree planters has been threatening the Government's One Billion Trees goals.
New attraction: Te Puke's kiwifruit slices now in place
New kiwifruit-themed attraction for Te Puke
Kiri Gillespie: Water hoggers need to heed Bay's water restrictions
Their actions could affect us all.
Hose ban lifted in Bay of Plenty town - other restrictions remain in place
Restrictions have been lifted for hand-held hoses, although the sprinkler ban remain.
Labour Party candidate for the Bay of Plenty 2020 confirmed
Angie Warren-Clark MP has been confirmed as the Labour Party candidate for Bay of Plenty.
Rawiri Waititi to stand for Māori Party in Waiariki
The 39-year-old's candidacy was today confirmed in Rotorua.
Miracle outcome: Toddler escapes permanent head injury after serious fall
The girl proved to be too smart and strong for her own good.
One person dies after crash in Te Puke
A person has died today after a crash in Te Puke.
Water ban in place for Te Puke area
A water use ban, effective immediately, is in place over the greater Te Puke area.
'An innocent life will be lost': Gang violence sparks fear and calls for action
And a gang expert says the rise in gang violence is no surprise.
Riddled with bullet holes: The aftermath of a 'terrifying' attack
Neighbours say it was lucky no one was killed or injured.
Arrests following Western Bay of Plenty shootings
The two men are expected to appear at Tauranga District Court this morning.
Shots reportedly fired at Te Puke property
Heavy police presence reported in rural area.
Early childhood teacher shortage as trainee numbers drop
Region to start school year with almost 40 early childhood job vacancies.
Local Focus: False alarm result of 'legacy system'
Confusion about sirens for future tsunami alarms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.