AgribusinessFrom dairy farmers to budding hemp growersDairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandSearch for teen feared swept down riverA boy in his teens is believed to have been swept away in the Rangitikei River.14 Jan 07:38 AM
New ZealandTwo women injured in separate horse accidentsTwo women were airlifted to hospital following separate accidents involving horses.14 Jan 12:56 AM
New ZealandWater runs red at popular beach fountainBeachgoers were met by a strange sight at one of Auckland's most popular beaches today.13 Jan 08:58 AM
VideoLocal Focus: From white gold to green goldDairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming - Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch12 Jan 03:39 AM
TechnologyEarly potential realised by gifted scientistNew Zealander of the Year the late Paul Callaghan11 Jan 08:14 PM
New ZealandFemale meth addict on burglary rampage sent to prisonWoman sent to prison after admitting to 11 burglaries that fed her meth addiction.11 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's first cannabis grower headed for sainthoodFirst to grow cannabis in New Zealand, Mother Suzanne Aubert is destined for sainthood.10 Jan 04:00 PM
White FernsAuckland U15 girls unbeaten in WhanganuiAuckland hunting back-to-back national U15 Girls cricket titles in Whanganui10 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui kid gets his Christmas bike backJansen Pears, 11, is back on his own bike - and offering a bike to another boy.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing millionaire: $6.5m Lotto prize unclaimedOne lucky Lotto player will finish the holiday with an extra $6.5m to spend.08 Jan 09:06 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after 71yo assaulted, burgledThe man is charged in relation to two burglaries at the house, in January and October.08 Jan 02:58 AM
RugbyGeorgia on his mindThe Chron talked with ex-Whanganui Milton Haig who is now coach of Georgia's Rugby team.06 Jan 01:03 AM
New ZealandElderly woman assaulted, robbed for 2nd time in three monthsPolice say Palmerston North woman traumatised and are seeking sightings of her car.05 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandWoman horrified to find crying baby red and sweaty in carTo woman's horror she found the crying baby sweating in a car she described as a furnace.05 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandKathy Tahau guards Treaty relicsWhanganui's Kathy Tahau has been the guardian of pens used to sign the treaty since 197203 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers urged to take care as roads meltNZ Transport Agency has advice for motorists as hot temperatures melt roads.02 Jan 06:05 PM
LifestyleSummer Series: Gorgeous GardensBonnie and Jack, both keen gardeners, share the honours in their Anzac Parade garden.02 Jan 02:26 AM
LifestyleNorth Mole, Mosquito Point and Bason Botanic Gardens busyFrom Mosquito Point to Bason Botanic Gardens, Whanganui was out in force.02 Jan 01:08 AM
TourismYarn to tourists becomes popular phone appWHS old boy shares his start-up success story with his tourism app.01 Jan 11:00 PM
LifestylePaloma Gardens hosts special yoga classFordell marvel was the setting as a yoga and meditation class rounded out 2017.31 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestyleTe Araroa trail walkers are good news for townTrail walkers are "proper travellers", accommodation owner says31 Dec 06:30 PM
TravelTrail walkers and cyclists join canoeistsFine weather brings crowds to Whanganui River this holiday season30 Dec 04:00 AM
Banking and financeGovt gives to rural trusts to support farmersBetween 150-200mm of rain is needed to break this dry spell, Brian Doughty says.30 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandHonour for former Horizons engineerAllan Cook has been made a MNZOM for his public service to river and drainage engineering29 Dec 10:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus Summer Hacks: Cool your house with just a fanMake a wind tunnel at night but a chilly bin in the day. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Dec 06:44 PM
New ZealandI should be dead: Teen who broke his neck defying oddsDoctors didn't think Cooper Snowdon would ever breathe on his own again - they were wrong.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandScott Moir's Boxing Day on the Cemetery Circuit motorcycle track in WhanganuiSuzuki Series decided on the Cemetery Circuit on Boxing Day26 Dec 07:00 AM
TechnologyPlea over fire-risk washing machinesRecalled Samsung washing machines may pose a fire risk for Whanganui homes.25 Dec 11:15 PM
New Zealand'I just grabbed him and ran': Mum leaps to actionThe burns weren't serious thanks to the quick actions of the boy's mum.25 Dec 07:07 PM
New ZealandOne trapped after car crash near LintonFour people have gotten out of the car but one is believed to still be trapped.24 Dec 09:27 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The tower above TaihapeAnother reason to stop in Taihape - the scenic lookout. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Dec 10:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: The tower above TaihapeAnother reason to stop in Taihape - the scenic lookout. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch22 Dec 10:00 PM