Latest from Hawke's Bay Today

First MTG director writes vivid and powerful eyewitness account of World War I

Leo was on duty during the Battle of the Somme in September/October 1916.

Dannevirke Rangers come close to an upset

Dannevirke Rangers had a narrow loss against a top team.

Memorable week in politics - for all the wrong reasons

East Coast, Napier, and the Māori electorate of Ikaroa Rawhiti will have fresh candidates

Those wanting a say on Hawke’s Bay power consumers’ trust ownership model told to make submissions

The trust is having its five-yearly ownership review - will there be a push for change?

Close race on the cards for top trainer gong

A roundup of the week's racing.

Bringing home the bacon and ham awards

Wild Game co-owner Jordan Hamilton-Bicknell grew up on a farm and is a “mad keen hunter”.

Organic baby nosh finds favour

Range has struck a chord with parents looking for something outside the norm

You might get advice from AI but don’t expect empathy

There is little that can replace the relationship formed through face-to-face business

Extension of Hawke's Bay's biggest landfill brought forward after cyclone

It follows an influx of waste delivered to the dump in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.

Julian Batchelor on how he books venues: 'They don’t need to know everything'

Hawke's Bay tour meetings now held at a private house - still surrounded by protesters.

Skye debuts her first novel

Skye's new novel draws from real life.

Gala night raises more than $27,000 for Hawke’s Bay flood relief

Stewart Group's gala night was a grand night for a great cause - and an excellent result.

Sun for Hawke’s Bay this weekend after hairy Friday start

A reward for weathering a possible thunderstorm will be sun.

'Lying awake worrying about it': Kiwifruit growers warm winter concerns

Warmer temperatures mean the vines don't get the required winter chilling.

Verstappen’s smashing victory in Hungary

Verstappen smashed opposition and won’t be crying over one broken trophy.

Power of positivity: The bond that's strengthened National League football contenders

Positive vibes have bought positive results for National League football hopefuls.

Arable Awards celebrating the cream of the crop

Hugh Ritchie of Drumpeel Farms is a finalist for Arable Farmer of the Year.

Dinosaurs invade Dannevirke

A touring Dinosaur Experience excites Dannevirke locals.