Former Girls' High principal, Geraldine Travers to re-stand for council
First-term councillor says she has "unfinished business".
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Watch: Mob's funeral home haka for murdered member
Mongrel Mob members have paid tribute to fallen mate Koke Dogg while collecting his body.
Taylor-Jade Hira murder-accused named
Man accused of killing Taylor-Jade Hira appears in Napier High Court.
'RIP Koke Dogg': Two in court, one on murder charge, after gang death
Ngaoa Kokaua was allegedly stabbed to death at a Christchurch house on Saturday night.
Things to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay
Blossom Parade, a John Deere drive and a rocky shore adventure.
Shop4Good makes every dollar count for Cranford Hospice
A group of business owners will take over the Cranford Hospice Shop for a day.
Buses in Hawke's Bay to permanently display routes in te reo
The idea that began for Māori Language Week, will be made permanent.
Housing shortage shock: 3000 households living in motels
Frustrated by how many people are being housed in motels, one council has taken action.
The modhouse: How a giant timber puzzle piece was turned into a stunning Hastings home
This is no ordinary cookie cutter prefab home. It's a symbol of Hawke's Bay innovation.
Hastings Blossom Parade set to be a cacophony of celebration
The Hastings Blossom Parade is expected to be louder than ever before.
Pop-up makes youth employment services more accessible in Hastings
A new pop-up in Hastings has been set up to help youth into employment
Teacher makes human rights complaint over pay-deal 'discrimination'
Hastings teacher Justin Lindsay says non-union teachers are ignorant of their pay rights.
New emergency management hub opens in Hastings
New $1.5m building will act as a control centre for agencies in times of emergency.
'Everyone's worst nightmare': Hastings axe attacker sentenced to seven years in prison
Gang members came on to their property, armed themselves with weapons and launched attack.
Rugby: Waa's comeback's one to treasure
Te Aute College old boy makes Magpies starting XV debut
More rain on the way for Hawke's Bay
Mist and fog descended on Napier late-morning, enshrouding Napier Hill.
Rugby: Prop rampant as Hastings Boys' book finals berth
Courageous NBHS side to play off for third
Orange gunk leaking into a Hastings drain - what is it?
Colin Campbell first noticed the orange gunk in a stormwater drain on Riverslea Rd.
Two initiatives hit Hawke's Bay aiming to help teens into work
Region has second highest rate of 15 to 24-year-olds not in work, training or education.
Fog keeps rescue helicopters away from serious crash on Napier-Taupo highway
Crash soon after onset of wet weather.
Hawke's Bay shepherd seizes agri-food sector opportunities
Hawke's Bay Shepherd of the Year Chris Hursthouse on a rapid rise through the industry.
Fight breaks out at controversial cell tower site in Havelock North
Violence has erupted at the site of a controversial cell tower in Havelock North.
Disabled parking ordeal: Terminally ill man finds threatening notes
Hastings man wants to spread awareness about illness after notes, $3k damage left on car.
Did Michael McNab celebration break rules? Who cares
Matamata trainer exorcises a few demons after magnificent mare Melody Belle defies odds.
Rugby: Hastings Boys' High lock's making all the right moves
HBHS know Palmy will be a different side from Super 8 opener
Damon Harvey says Havelock North needs third road to Hastings
Hastings mayoral candidate wants to lead a "master plan" for Havelock North.
From jail to a gym: The look from mum that changed a criminal
His mum's face crumpled as she visited him in prison. He saw in her face what he'd done.
Maraetotara Tree Trust's vision hailed in awards
History, architecture, public art and landscape projects recognised at awards.
Blooming good stuff: Daffodil Day fundraising record hoped for
Hopes last year's Hawke's Bay regional contribution of about $147,000 will be passed.
Changes to Hawke's Bay premier rugby comp get thumbs up
Next year's Nash Cup comp will start a week later than this year's.
'What's next?': The history of the Huia St house that caught fire
Smoke lingers. One poster remains on the wall, intact. People walk past muttering.
Where you save $350 a month by getting a mortgage
There are seven suburbs in Hastings where it's cheaper to pay a mortgage than rent.
Hawke's Bay suicide rate climbs 31 per cent
Hawke's Bay suicide rates are up, part of a distressing trend seen across the country
Spirit of Waiata Māori Music Awards lives on
The Waiata Māori Music Awards will be held at Clubs Hastings on Friday, September 13.