Senior rugby takes centre stage after Premier is delayed for a week.

Dane Whale takes over from dad Kerry as Premier rugby kicks off.

World Championship-bound competitor finds the right way home.

After thrilling win worth every bit of $500,000, next comes the Melbourne Cup.

Same teams, new grounds, new opportunities.

Marton contracting business finds most soil too hard to mole plough this summer

Marton Players theatre group is struggling to attract audiences now financially strapped.

Woman's screams alert neighbour to house fire.

Blackouts over the region as cyclone blasts through

Fierce competition in shearing and woolhandling at the Taihape A & P Show

Allan Cook has been made a MNZOM for his public service to river and drainage engineering

Nursing student busking at Christmas to raise funds for her music tuition.

Decorated Christmas trees sold out in days at op shop

Many in Marton community feel "very badly let down" by bank's closure.

24-year-old woman appears before court with eight pages of criminal history.

From labour to Labour, candidate's incredible story. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A truck has become stuck under a rail overbridge on SH1 near Marton.

Council is prepared to evacuate residents if need be. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Despite painstaking and careful restoration of a historic bank building in Marton, Auckland owner Steve Quinn's progress has now been

Six-year-old Sophie Middleton is full of energy. "Look at me," she calls, sitting upside down on the couch. Later, she returns to

Firefighters rushed to the aid of a small child whose foot got stuck in a clothes rack.

Everything from eyelash extensions to extendable ladders was under one roof in Whanganui last weekend - with a side dish of roving

Foresters from the large Middle Districts region are invited to Feilding next week to hear how their levy is spent and discover the

A man has denied ramming a police car with a ute in Marton. Christopher Malcolm Duane Muir, 35, pleaded not guilty in the Whanganui

Rangitikei District councillor Mike Jones will not stand for re-election this year after three terms in the position. Councillor

Acknowledging Jemal Weston's 25 years of fire fighting was an opportunity for a shout out to his family despite them being woken up

A man who allegedly rammed a stolen car into a police vehicle - injuring the officer inside - before running off, has been found by police.

A rail campaign aimed at making rural rail crossings safer was launched in Rangitikei on Monday. The campaign is called "Always expect