The Ministry for Primary Industries is closing down its biosecurity response for a potato virus, which has now been found to be widespread here. The Potato Mop-Top... Read More

Bay of Plenty Steamers began the Mitre 10 Cup Championship in dazzling form with a record 50-7 victory over Otago at Tauranga Domain last Sunday. Against a poor... Read More

After being next door to the Hewletts Road Reserve for the last 38 years and looking after the green space for the same amount of time, John Olds is not happy... Read More

A tramp in the Kaimai range a year and a half ago not only kicked off a friendship but a project for a blog. Tammy Bruce and Anita Crosby didn't know each other... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Steamers had a strong start to their Mitre 10 cup campaign last weekend, however coach Clayton McMillan says his side isn't going to get carried... Read More

Fifty three candidate nominations have been received for the Tauranga City Council election this October 12. The deadline for candidate nominations closed at... Read More

Waikato Police have launched a homicide investigation this morning following the discovery of a man's body at around 8am inside a van in Gordonton. Police have... Read More

Tauranga kayak tour business KG Kayaks is teaming up with the Department of Conservation and Waste Zero Whakatane to double the Conservation Week targeted beach... Read More

It's the first event of its kind in New Zealand and two Bay of Plenty teams have taken out the titles. The first Ultra4 New Zealand event, King of the North,... Read More

Police are on the hunt for the driver of a vehicle which led police on a chase through a Bay of Plenty town. Officers initiated the chase at 11.23pm when a vehicle... Read More

Jessie Russell gave birth to her daughter in 2005, and 14 years later, she says it's still like she is caring for a newborn. Her daughter Maija Fredrichberg,... Read More

As a five-year-old living on the streets of Phnom Penh in Cambodia, Tauranga's Lin Evans never imagined she would one day go from being a ‘street rat'... Read More