Expect some innovative beers when Roots Brewing Co. opens its Westmere cellar door

A "65 years on" candlelight service will be held at Tangiwai at 10pm on Christmas Eve

Local sponsors chip in a truck to help a sporting organisation going places.

Horizons Regional Council approves first six grants for the Whangaehu catchment

Let's face facts: How easy is it for somebody who is past 50 to get a job now?

Ātihau Whanganui reported a net surplus of $3.1m for the year and $21.6m total revenue.

New educational and fun waste minimisation workshops at Ruapehu

A small team is bringing victims and offenders together in meetings around the region

Whanganui Squash Club hosts the Central Squash end of season awards.

Business awards showcase Whanganui firms and their contribution to the city.

Kiwibank is talking to staff as NZ Post closes shared branches around New Zealand

New Zealand's rising road toll is reflected in figures for Whanganui and surrounding areas

Ruapehu players sweep top awards at club and representative level.

Whanganui court staff with PSA will not visit regions for the foreseeable future.

Shutting down our gas and coal industries achieves nothing good. - Alan Davidson

Anonymous authors' scatalogical slagging of pretty much the whole country is now a book.

Whanganui region is a wonderland for visitors

A man received a fractured skull in a serious assault in Ohakune

Ruapehu District Council is working with rural communities on roading issues

Ruapehu District Council has a new fund to help small community revitalisation projects

Ruapehu District Council's roading team is recognised as "thought leaders"

One of Mangamahu's jewels, Manawaimai Station, goes to market

Ruapehu District Council could adopt an ambitious waste plan in November.

A Whanganui dog groomer is now offering a mobile service.

Specialist retailer has a business model that works

Mayors in the region are fed up with lack of resources and want a slice of Govt funding.

Readers have their say on women's suffrage; ratepayers' burden; and pokie problems

Groups in the Whangaehu catchment are being encouraged to help improve water quality.

Defending Whanganui Squash Club men champion wins, while the women's open has a new champ

Lighting may change colour at different times of year such as Matariki or Christmas