Jockey forges signature to withdraw brother’s race winnings
Ashvin Mudhoo needed the money to help with a new visa application.
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'They’ll soon get the message': Time for crackdown on pitch invaders, ex rugby boss says
Sports watchers are fed up with the antics of pitch invaders, ex rugby union boss says.
Trial with $600k cash and 11kg meth: Man convicted on multiple drug charges
Guilty verdicts after police seize 11kg of meth, $600,000 cash, and 17 phones.
‘Helpless screams’: Puppies beaten by owner with a fence paling
Crimson Toto beat his two puppies with a fence paling. One never recovered.
‘I’m disgusted at myself’: Teacher admits trying to buy ADHD meds from student
"I’ve been trying to get some black-market Ritalin or Concerta but haven’t had much luck."
The cowboy challenge: From Yellowstone to Dannevirke
Popular series has helped to create a buzz for this weekend's event.
One of priest’s victims feigned appendicitis hoping to avoid boarding school abuse
Michael O'Donnell is the third Hato Pāora College staffer to be convicted of sex crimes.
‘It’s a superpower’: Māori values propel RNZAF leader to historic role in Australia
It is the first time a Kiwi has held such a high-ranking role in the RAAF.
How Savaglee’s performance could redefine his racing career
Savaglee's draw, barrier four, gives him an advantage to stay close to the leaders.
‘Fantastic’ tip-off: Teen spotted with armful of firearms
A member of the public contacted police after witnessing the 'strange' sight.
Shearing it around: Huge weekend of action from north to south
Competitions throughout NZ will culminate in solo world record attempt on Monday.
Third murder charge laid after man found dead at Levin park
There have now been three men charged with murder.
Celebrating community and history as we say farewell
OPINION: The enduring legacy of local stories in the Horowhenua Chronicle.
From Foxton with love: Gazza’s pop-up cards bring joy
Gary Stewart said the cards are a great way to promote his favourite place.
Vicki says goodbye to local paper
Vicki Timpson said the paper has a long and proud history.
Horowhenua District Council and iwi sign partnership
The council and iwi celebrate a new partnership with ceremony and kapa haka.
Signing off after seven years
So long, thanks for the fish from the team at Horowhenua Chronicle for those 131 years.
Farewell to the 'Chron': Former Horowhenua Chronicle reporter shares memories
Frankie Webb reflects on her decade reporting for the Horowhenua Chronicle.
Christmas message from Bernie Wanden
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden.
Busy year for Levin Volunteer Fire Brigade
The brigade has praised volunteers and families for their dedication.
Safety cameras installed in Foxton and Shannon
The Horowhenua Community Camera Trust has completed the first phase of the project.
Horowhenua AP&I Show marks 119 years with exciting events for families
Horowhenua AP&I Show celebrates 119 years with fun activities for all the family.
Foxton Community Op-Shop supports local
The Foxton Community Op-Shop was founded by Julie Petersen and Jenny Stokes.
School names new library after beloved deputy principal
Donna Rowe retires after 33 years; Fairfield School honours her with their new library.
Council to consult community on new bylaw
The council will be consulting on the new bylaw in January.
Experts warn of rising family harm during holiday season
'Family harm is a crime. We encourage those affected to reach out for help.'
Harpers give heritage a helping hand
A pair of Foxton volunteers have been doing some interesting work.
Get digging: Annual event coming to Waitārere Beach
Levin Brass Band's Big Dig at Waitārere Beach will have $8000 in prizes.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon visits Levin
Luxon tours Lewis Farms, meets staff, and serves ice cream to local customers.
Saoirse helping to increase admiral butterfly population
Saoirse's sanctuary aims to revive the admiral butterfly population in Horowhenua.
Community spirit shines at Levin's 30th Medieval Market celebration
Levin Medieval Market celebrates 30 years with over 220 stalls and live performances.
New bush area for pupils
Ōhau School has opened a new bush area for outdoor learning and play.
Mangahao Power Station celebrates 100 years
Mangahao Power Station turns 100, launches scholarship, and unveils new info board.
Thompson Memorial Culture Centre turns 50
Historic Thompson House marks 50 years as a cultural hub for Levin community.