Heavy rain watch: 'Fair amount of weather' on the way
Rain - sometimes heavy - is expected to fall right through this weekend.
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Whanganui still without recent Covid-19 case
Taihape Subway remains the most recently notified location of interest in the area.
Scorcher! Whanganui hits 32.6C
There's plenty of rain on the way for the region this long weekend.
New location of interest in Taihape
Locations of interest in the Whanganui DHB area are continuing to increase.
Mōkai Pātea negotiators 'intend to be victorious'
Mōkai Pātea people want old wrongs righted and a new future through their claims.
Rangitīkei district to step up welcome for newcomers
The district has joined the Welcoming Communities programme.
Rangitīkei Māori leader urges rural people to prepare now for Omicron
"We've been very, very lucky in this region so far, but it's just a matter of time."
Taihape volunteer fire crew 'excited' by new station
New fit-for-purpose fire station in Taihape will attract new volunteers, chief hopes.
Women accused of breaching Covid-19 restrictions to go on trial
The trio appeared for an administrative hearing in Taihape District Court on Monday.
Warm, settled week in a predicted 'lumpy' summer
Niwa predicts a hot summer, with possible drought and heavy rain events.
'We are keeping the marae warm'
A weaving project is adding another injection of life to Te Ao Hou Marae.
Rangitīkei libraries off-limits for unvaccinated
Those visiting libraries in Rangitīkei will now need to be vaccinated.
Temporary town hall and library for Taihape
The new facility is expected to open on Wednesday.
The 90% Project: Whanganui DHB closes in on milestone as country hits 90%
The Rangitīkei and South Taranaki districts are now 90 per cent fully vaccinated.
Investigation launched into Rangitīkei train derailment
Monday's wild weather is believed to have damaged the track, causing the derailment.
Whanganui to remain in Red, move to Orange confirmed in time for New Year
Whanganui will remain in the red setting until December 30.
Whānau memories flood back in exhibition
An exhibition includes a special item for a Whanganui Regional Museum staff member.
Top Towns: Whanganui just 325 doses away from 90 per cent
Another 325 vaccinations are needed for Whanganui to hit 90 per cent first dose.
'High risk' Taihape Town Hall closed indefinitely
The building has been deemed high risk in an earthquake.
'We should be in orange': Whanganui mayor and MP at odds over traffic light system
Whanganui's mayor and MP have differing views on the framework.
Top Towns: How does Whanganui rank?
The Whanganui District now sits at 54th position.
Top Towns: Whanganui drops another position
Whanganui is now sitting at 51st place in the race to 90 per cent vaccination.
'Sharp minds' chosen to negotiate Mōkai Pātea treaty claims
Iwi from the Taihape area have announced their negotiators.
Final proposal for Rangitīkei District Council makeup
The council plans to establish two Māori wards in the north and south of the district
Christmas parades sent packing due to Covid-19
Christmas parades across the region are being canned due to the Covid restrictions.
Check out Bridge to Nowhere and lots more on Summer Programme
The Summer Programme 2022 events and bookings will be released soon.
Up to 33 unvaccinated Whanganui DHB workers could lose jobs
The staff will be stood down on pay.
Teens harassed over woman's Covid charge, court hears
She and two other women are accused of crossing Auckland's level 3 boundary.
Strong winds forecast for Taihape, Taranaki, Taumarunui
The strong wind watch has been issued until 10am Thursday.
Quick action from crews at mill fire
A second pulp fire at Karioi mill is being investigated to find the cause
Dryer at Tangiwai pulp mill catches fire for second time
Fire and Emergency NZ called to pulp mill for second time in week.
Bowling club celebrates centenary
Whanganui East Bowling Club will celebrate its 100 years in December.
Visitors to locations of interest should isolate and register
Get tested: Health Board recommends Covid-19 testing and vaccination for region.