Residents in eastern Bay of Plenty are being urged to prepare for heavy rain after MetService issued an orange heavy rain warning for the region's ranges from... Read More

Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Katikati and Waihī Beach Excellence Awards Night on September 3 at a new location, Fairview Golf & Country Club, from 5.30pm. The... Read More

Thaw the icy chill of winter with the warm glow of Bay of Plenty Symphonia's Strings Attached concert - an exploration of string orchestra music from the sparkling... Read More

A striking new mural of a white dove is turning heads outside a Mount Maunganui church, offering a message of peace and hope to everyone who passes by. Painted... Read More

Katikati's promotion organisation is celebrating two decades of serving its community in muti-faceted roles to showcase everything that makes it such a special... Read More

When visitors stop to admire Jo Pedersen's artwork at the inaugural Tauranga Art Show this month, they will see more than her years of creative experimentation... Read More

Two of the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club's hardworking patrol boats have received a major refurbishment, thanks to a dedicated team of volunteers giving their... Read More

He loves making fishing lures and today he's reeling in his biggest catch - his centenarian birthday. Born on August 7, 1926, Pāpāmoa man John Morris turns... Read More

A ban on courtside spectators at Tauranga junior netball games has left parents frustrated, disappointed and asking how the decision was made. Tauranga Netball... Read More

Community feedback is being sought about whether to install pedestrian crossings in Ōhope's popular cafe and swimming area near Mahy Reserve. The busy section... Read More

Sponsored Content A weekly daytime Bingo game run by Pāpāmoa Lions Club at a local sports bar is making an impact in the local community by supporting residents... Read More

Rotorua woke to its coldest day in 55 years this morning. The thermometer dropped to -5.6C, beating the previous recorded low of -5.2C set in 1996 and... Read More