Ōtorohanga needs strong defense against Te Awamutu
The long weekend brings along lots of club rugby across Waikato.
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Entry fee for Hamilton Gardens goes ahead
City council says revenue is needed to maintain the gardens.
Waka Kotahi says abuse is putting SH1 road workers at risk
Motorists drive through live work areas to avoid queuing.
Chiefs vs Force match a 'fierce challenge'
After lots of physical games, McMillan opts to rest key players and refresh the line-up.
Cyclone Gabrielle's legacy will rock Hamilton this summer
Hamilton leaders are excited about big event opportunity next year.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
'Burn your f***ing house down': Hamilton family 'trapped' by ‘neighbours from hell’
The disgruntled homeowner complains that Kāinga Ora has so far failed to act.
Te Huia cracks carbon emissions and patronage goals
Commuter train replaces 37,000km of car travel every day.
Maverick mayor completes passion project
Former Matamata-Piako mayor rallied the community for his final project.
Unlimited quartet breaks record score at national contest
‘A harmonious unit that is truly greater than the sum of its parts’.
Hamilton City Council approves new Māngai Māori positions
The council voted to continue with a new version of the model first introduced in 2018.
Help restore nature this Arbor Day in Hamilton
The aim is to plant another two hectares at Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct.
Huskies and Melville to battle in Women’s Premiership club final
The Men’s Premiership saw two defaults in one weekend.
Castle Rangers edge out FTNC Prem in tight clash
Northern United Mamba overcome rough start to find their groove.
Katchafire band member passes on musical expertise
Hamilton's Fairfield College music programme re-engages students with school.
Waikato bus driver shortage solved, new routes launched
Local bus services also celebrate new Te Kuiti and Tokoroa services.
Massive weekend of club rugby ahead
Waikato club rugby Women’s Championship final takes place this weekend.
Hawke's Bay artist wins Fieldays No.8 Wire Award 2023
The Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award ceremony was held in Hamilton last night.
Fieldays Forestry Hub back for 2023
The hub will again be under the theme Wood - Our Low-Carbon Future.
‘She needs a shower, not an ambulance’: Woman's 15-hour wait for help after 'brutal' beating
Instead of calling an ambulance, the assailant bathed the woman and cut her hair.
New bus shelters being removed while bus hub design and construction flaws are fixed
Post-construction survey shows problems in $2 million project.
'I'm not a violent man': Murder accused says he's a gangster rapper, not a killer
The defendant also said he only covers his face with a mask in his rap music videos.
Chiefs more than ready to take on Brumbies
The Chiefs will play against the Australian team in Canberra on Saturday.
Food banks helping 165 per cent more people than before the pandemic
More seek kai relief, including some who haven’t required support in the past.
Waikato breweries come out on top at Beer and Cider Awards
Two Waikato breweries, one from Ruapehu have won a place in this year's top 30 line-up.
'It was all Anton': Murder accused turn on each other as trial heats up
Four people are facing a charge of murdering a Hamilton man in 2020
More EV chargers for Waikato
Waikato-based EV charging specialist We.EV partnered with Waitomo Group.
Waikato music legends join forces for special project
Horomona Horo and Dr Jeremy Mayall will tour New Zealand as AWE.
Te Whatu Ora Waikato celebrates Nurse of the Year
Te Whatu Ora Waikato has recognised several nurses for outstanding work in their fields.
Marimba and vibraphone players add rich, mellow sounds to Waikato music scene
Talented percussion duo at Cambridge Town Hall on Friday.
NZ Special Olympics basketball team to write history
The team will be off to Berlin, Germany, soon.
Hospice Waikato runs $500-a-ticket car raffle
Hospice Waikato raffle to win car needed to help to bridge financial gap.
Waikato club rugby: Huskies undefeated since 2020
Some quality footy was played throughout the region on the weekend.
Nottingham Castle Rangers continue winning streak
University of Waikato A celebrated their first win of the season this week.