Bay of Plenty MP duo promoted to Cabinet for first time
Jan Tinetti and Kiri Allan are two of seven new ministers in Cabinet.
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Name of pedestrian killed in Tokoroa released
Two pedestrians were hit by a car on State Highway 1, Tokoroa on Saturday night.
A-maze-ing! Family go extra spooky mile for Halloween
A Selwyn Heights family did not hold back with their Halloween decorations.
Roaming dogs attack alpacas at popular farm
The owners of Julians Berry Farm heard dogs barking on their property about 2.30am.
How a solo mother-of-four on one income bought her first home
The OneRoof report showed in the year to March 25, every suburb recorded positive growth.
Red Stag Timber's GM wins top business award
The 2020 Rotorua Westpac Business Person of the Year has been revealed.
Stephanie Worsop: How big is too big for a first birthday party?
When a small birthday celebration turns into a full-blown party.
'The biggest burden': Some Bay of Plenty language schools on brink
Some face closures but others believe Bay could cash in as a 'safe haven'.
Pedestrian dead and another critical after SH1 Tokoroa crash
The crash happened shortly before midnight.
'Warm, dry classrooms': What sector leaders want from Labour
Sector leaders share their thoughts on Labour policies now the party can govern alone.
A whole new world to experience on stage
After six months of preparation, Disney Aladdin Jnr is set to come to life on stage.
Rotorua Business Awards 2020: Winners announced
The winners of the Rotorua Business Awards are revealed.
Why a man dropped dead in a Rotorua motel during lockdown
What were the factors that led to Karaan Roberts' death?
Samantha Motion: My fridge is full of unneeded jelly and I blame population growth
OPINION: Old population estimates offer clues to our growth struggles.
Thirteen things that terrify me this Halloween
Halloween is just a temporary bubble where being scared is fun.
'They would've died': Fifteen kittens dumped in Paradise Valley
Pet owners are urged to be responsible this summer.
Kiri Gillespie: It's time to end the silliness over fire sirens
OPINION: The sirens should stay. It's the complainants who should go.
The $35k 'game changer': How medicinal cannabis changed one girl's life
How many locals are being prescribed medicinal cannabis?
Rebuild of tourism sector 'critically important'
It takes 480 domestic overnight trips to spend the same as 40 international visitors.
Referendums: Principal wants cannabis issue dropped, GP backs euthanasia vote
The final results for the referendums will be released next Friday.
Local Focus: Mud and tutus are a good mix for tough guys and gals
Rotorua Junior Tough Guy and Gal Competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Armed police search for car of interest in Otonga
Cordons were set up around Otonga Rd and McDowell St.
Whakatāne death being treated as homicide
A man was taken to Whakatāne Hospital with stab wounds, where he later died.
'Tri-bloody-umphant': Businesses 'stoked' with inner-city security u-turn
"It's about time they start to listen to business owners," says a CBD business operator.
School crossing concerns: 'Lives are at stake'
Within days of concerns being raised about a school pedestrian crossing, work has started.
How to plant 3000 kumara...in one hour!
Kai Rotorua was joined by schools and businesses to plant kūmara tipu.
Rotorua Community Hospice thrilled with award
Rotorua's Dancing for Hospice won a New Zealand Events Association Event Award.
Spreading the love around the community
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology staff were excited to have an inaugural Community Day.
Latin American culture merges with market
Celebrate Latin American culture at the Rotorua Night Market.
Rotorua asked to get behind Pink Ribbon Street Appeal
Funds raised aid Breast Cancer Foundation NZ's vital work in education and patient support
OPINION: Career advisers to set up shop in Rotorua library
For several weeks Rotorua jobseekers will have access to a Career Advice Pop-up shop.
Angela Frank - Print Council Aotearoa show at Toi Ohomai
Angela Frank discusses the Print Council Aotearoa show at Toi Ohomai.
Crankworx Rotorua finds new home in the calendar
For the first time in the event's seven-year history, Crankworx Rotorua will shift dates.