Pregnant widow left 'heartbroken': Alleged murder victim had son due in six weeks
The alleged victim has also left behind two older sons.
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Local Focus: Cherry smashes rugby's glass ceiling
Former Black Fern Cherry Blyde is Taranaki Rugby's first female president
South Taranaki District Council submits its rejection on water reforms
South Taranaki's Mayor called the centralised approach to the reform "one size fits none."
Youth MPs grill Government in the Beehive
No question in Parliament over two days this week was asked by anyone older than 18.
South Taranaki mayor wants a second term
Nixon said there were several big projects like the library and business park to continue
Wild weather on its way
Weather watches have been issued for the region and MetService says there could be more.
Bronzed honour for legendary racehorse nearing completion
The head of the statue committee says it will be completed by July at the earliest
Rates increase less than planned for South Taranaki
The annual plan sets out an average rate increase of 2.48 per cent for 2022/23.
Health boss welcomes reforms as possible 'game-changer'
Hayden Wano believes the reforms may shift inequities in health.
Choirs unite for Whanganui concert
The Whanganui Male Choir will host guests the Stratford Singers on July 3.
Waiinu Beach drowning victim named
The victim's body was found near Waiinu Beach on June 7 by a member of his family.
Rugby: Marist and Kaierau to meet in premier must-win match
Passions are expected to be high in the Tasman Tanning Premier derby on Saturday.
Stratford District Council delay adoption of Annual Plan over proposed roading targeted rate
Forestry owners might pay $100,000 annually to cover road damage caused by logging trucks.
Whanganui experience laid foundation for new All Black
He turned out for Steelform Whanganui in the 2015 Heartland Championship.
Taranaki hapū want rāhui on shellfish for two years
Hundreds of visitors collected kaimoana – especially pāua – during the last two summers.
Fisherman missing after being swept off rocks
Family and friends have been searching for the man alongside emergency services.
Calls to bring Wellington commuter train to Whanganui
Rail was very popular among submitters to Horizons public transport plans.
Motorcycling: Reardon one to watch at NZ Enduro Champs
The first round will be held in Whanganui on Saturday, June 4.
'I thought it was the booster shot': South Taranaki fisher finds tag in snapper
Mr Chilt thought something was fishy about the metal tag until he contacted NIWA.
Steph Lewis set to return to work in August
The Whanganui MP welcomed her son Flynn in April.
Talking Rugby with John B Phillips
John B. Phillips rounds up the rugby for Whanganui Midweek.
Live: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospital
Ten patients are in intensive care today.
'Brotherhood of photojournalists' answer call to help hospice
Iconic NZ images set to feature in a charity auction for the Taranaki Hospice.
Council proposes taking land for Nukumaru Station Rd extension
The landowner and people with a registered interest in it have the right to object.
Covid-19 cases keep rising in Whanganui region
The ministry also said one person was in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Budget 2022: Whanganui region leaders outline their wishlists
Finance Minister Grant Robertson will deliver the Budget on Thursday, May 19, at 2pm.
Waverley quad bike crash victim named
Police have extended sympathies to the man's family and friends.
Whanganui bodybuilder, 17, drops 40kg as she wins championship
'You can't have a good upper body and have SpongeBob legs. That doesn't work.'
Iwi environment unit 'big step up' for regional council
Taranaki Regional Council has an agreement with iwi post-settlement governance entities.
Rates increase proposed for South Taranaki residents
It is lower than what was projected in the council's long-term plan.
South Taranaki settlement subject of two new books
Author Jacq Dwyer started the project four years ago.
Club rugby: Derby weekend clashes for premier sides
The premier games are scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.
Another Covid-related death in Whanganui region
They were one of 24 more people who have died with Covid-19.