Club rugby: Taihape's Ben Whale claims MVP title
Whale claimed the award by one point from three joint runners-up.
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Premier club rugby: Border book berth in final
The Waverley side out-gunned Marist in the semi-final at Dallison Park.
Premier club rugby: Huge upset as Kaierau topples Taihape
After a surprise win, Kaierau is off to the Premier final.
Pulling in tourists by train
The monthly trip drops passengers at Taumarunui, National Park and Ohakune.
Senior club rugby: Marton on a mission this weekend
The Stihl Shop Wanganui Challenge Shield is up for grabs.
Premier teams line up ahead of next week's semifinals
The Grand Hotel Challenge Shield winner could be decided this weekend.
Polar blast: Desert Road closed
Snow is expected as low as 300m in some spots of the central North Island.
Premier club rugby: Emotional Ruapehu honour club stalwart
Ruapehu triumphed over Ngamatapouri after a wild final 12 minutes of the match.
Club rugby: Playoff spots up for grabs
The final round of regular season games is on Saturday, July 3.
Whanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZ
The DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.
Letters: Speed bumps could solve Glasgow St crossing issue
Readers have their say on the Glasgow St shared pathway lights and extreme weather events.
Ruapehu rugby in mourning
Senior co-coach Mark (Boof) Green died on Wednesday when his truck rolled.
Taihape end Border's winning streak
The Taihape side coped with the muddy conditions to win the Grand Hotel Challenge Shield.
Taihape need to step up this weekend
Taihape have done it hard against Border in recent matches.
Club rugby: Much-anticipated clash between Ratana and Hunterville
Ratana hope to go top of the table against perennial Senior favourites Hunterville
Taihape blaze 'escalated to a second alarm response'
A fire investigator is now on the scene.
American 'refugees' bringing laughs to Whanganui
Aaron Barber arrived in New Zealand on the last day before borders closed last year.
House 'totally destroyed' by fire near Waiouru
Two fire engines and a tanker responded to the blaze.
Club rugby: Winless droughts broken
There are no winless teams remaining in the Premier or Senior competitions.
Senior club rugby: 'Social' Buffalos take on winless Marton
A look at this weekend's club rugby fixtures.
Premier rugby: Border not resting on laurels
They're not taking this weekend's match against Ruapehu for granted.
Cause of central North Island power outage not determined
Power was restored to the 4000-plus homes three hours after the outage.
Four thousand central North Island properties without power
A fault on the Transpower network has cut electricity to the central North Island.
Another win for Border at Dallison Park
Border has not lost a Tasman Tanning Premier match in Waverley since June 8, 2019.
Our leaders: Jan Lawton of Workbridge on leading from the side
Listening to people's stories is key to leadership for Jan Lawton.
Taihape Work and Income centre to be upgraded
It's the first centre in the region to be improved for the benefit of clients and staff.
Winning first division Lotto ticket sold in Taihape
The ticket was sold at a Taihape supermarket
How Elton John's postponed NZ shows launched a tribute act
"I did meet Elton once ...but I never imagined I would be doing what I'm doing now."
'Pinkie' the caravan visits to raise breast cancer awareness
Around 45 women in the Whanganui DHB area are diagnosed with the disease every year.
Leaky Taihape school's land not sliding away
Engineers say land under Taihape Area School is stable enough to build on.
Obituary: Shirley Christie had big heart and firm but fair attitude
The dearly loved Whanganui JP has made a quiet exit after long years of dedication.
Literacy packs donated for Whanganui infants
The Rotary Club of Wanganui North has extended its literacy projects to include babies.
Nominations open for Rangitīkei Youth Awards
The Rangitīkei Youth Awards recognise the efforts of young leaders aged 12-24.