Planned nightly closures of State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Range will affect people's travels next week. The stretch of highway will be closed for asphalt... Read More

This year's red carpet-themed Doggy Day Out on March 22 is set to sparkle, with a star-studded lineup of experts ready to unleash their wisdom. Speaking at... Read More

Three and repeat wins make for exciting conclusion to 2025 Billabong Grom Series Presented by Oceanbridge. The best young surfers in New Zealand had to... Read More

A Bay of Plenty woman made a massive mushroom find during her regular walk. Julie Gallagher stumbled upon two mushrooms measuring 30cm-plus across the cap... Read More

Two commercial buildings in Opōtiki have been destroyed in a large fire overnight. Fire crews were called to the buildings on Church Street in the Bay of... Read More

The 2025 New Zealand Motocross Championships were given a bit of a shake-up at the second round of four near Rotorua on Saturday. All the championship favourites... Read More

Students and teachers at Te Puke Primary School are delighted to have a shed full of brand-new bikes thanks to a huge fundraising effort by the community. The... Read More

A ridge of high pressure is extending across the North Island this week, bringing mostly fine weather for the start of the working week. In its latest weather... Read More

One man is on a mission to keep Te Puke beautiful, but he can't do it on his own. Te Puke is the latest community to be welcomed into the Keep New Zealand... Read More

A petition aiming to reduce the number of babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder has been presented to Parliament. Tauranga man... Read More

The fast-growing region of Western Bay of Plenty hopes to secure one of the Government's sought-after regional deals to help deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000... Read More

Ngāti Ranginui's kapa haka team have set off for Taranaki, hoping to make their whānau and all iwi of Tauranga Moana proud on the world's biggest kapa... Read More