Prayer vigils continue across the Western Bay of Plenty community this week. Te Puke Anglican Church will host a vigil this evening, Tuesday March 19 at 7.30pm.... Read More

State Highway 36 is now open following a logging truck crash yesterday afternoon. The crash happened on the Tauranga side of the Oropi Gorge. The NZTA says... Read More

Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify the offender involved in a robbery at the Z Energy Service Station in Papamoa. The robbery took place... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents will be asked to provide their feedback on four key questions later this month when the Bay of Plenty Regional Council goes out for consultation... Read More

When Taumata School in Tauranga opened its doors for the first time this term, it welcomed a cohort of Years 1-6 pupils who will embark on a future-focussed learning... Read More

Townies will get the chance to look beyond the farm gate this month. Bay of Plenty Federated Farmers is organising a Farm Day on March 24 at the McLeod's property... Read More

As the Government promises gun law reforms in the wake of the Christchurch terror attack, some Kiwis have already started voluntarily surrendering their legally-held... Read More

Much-loved New Zealand psychologist, author and television presenter Nigel Latta will join a panel of expert speakers for The Parent Show in May. Presented by... Read More

Nominations for a national award that recognises dairy farmers who demonstrate leadership in their approach to sustainable dairying and who are ambassadors for... Read More

Police were called on Monday night following a report of a robbery at the Z Station in Papamoa. A police spokesperson said they were called around 10.35pm to... Read More

State Highway 36 is closed following a truck crash on Pyes Pa Road on Monday afternoon. The NZTA say the road between Hamurana and Pyes Pa will be closed during... Read More

There are few things in the world that make people cringe more than a serious discussion about regular bowel movements. But with the help of the Western Bay of... Read More