Little village ‘punching above its weight’
Wairarapa’s National candidate Mike Butterick visits Norsewood.
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‘Run-down’ 1931 Napier earthquake memorial to be cleaned up
A former community leader is calling for work to be done on the Veronica Sunbay.
Napier parents, students upset by bus change
Some students are being left with 45 minutes to kill on either side of the school day.
Māori Language Week: Looking ahead to Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori in Hawke's Bay
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is coming to Te Matau a Māui, so what is on?
Crying maunga’ inspires cyclone relief song
Musician Riqi Harawira writes an uplifting song for Te Mata Peak.
CHB Active Ageing Expo in Waipukurau next week
The event celebrates the International Day for Older Persons.
The pupil becomes the teacher: Memories of Norsewood School as it marks 150 years
Teaching at a country school had its joys and challenges.
Parents, teachers and politicians protest new vape store in Hastings
Parents, teachers and politicians gathered outside the store.
Omāhu Marae to host temporary homes for cyclone-hit whānau
About 10 Omāhu whānau still sleeping in the wharenui of their marae,
Hawke's Bay weather to be mostly dry and sunny for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Region's trend of mostly dry, sunny weather to continue into next week.
Leading by example: Wackrow nominees join an elite group
There were eight nominees for this year's Wackrow awards
NPC rugby: Visitors take bragging rights in Battle of the Bays
The Steamers can claim real Bay status.
Opinion: What’s great about farming?
Sally Dryland gets to talk about farming as a career with high schools.
How National’s tax plan will hit the regions in the pocket
OPINION: Make a point of asking your National candidates what this will cost you.
Cheer amid despair: How $10.3m Lotto win brought joy to cyclone-ravaged Wairoa
A massive Lotto win gave Wairoa residents something to celebrate after a 'tough year'.
News from the 1920s: Hawke’s Bay motorists complain about widespread potholes
OPINION: Pakowhai Rd was a 'disgrace' to Hawke's Bay and regularly beset by flooding.
Hastings Art Gallery installation takes visitors on a journey
Digital works by Jeremy Leatinu'u and Sorawit Songsataya open this month.
‘Starvation’ cause of death: 23 dead seals wash up on Hawke’s Bay beach in five days
Mystery spike in seal deaths on Ocean Beach
Plunging into the unknown: Thirty-five tales of cyclone heroism
Todd Smith realised things were about to turn septic in Whirinaki.
Speedway: Napier racer makes history in the US
Bradley Wilson-Dean has stunned the speedway world.
Decorative art exhibition a show for all ages
A whalebone heru will be among items in new “Eye Spy: Curious Stories” exhibition.
Hawke’s Bay’s news in brief: Snack apple company wins two big marketing awards
Read some of the latest brief updates from Hawke's Bay.
Extinct no longer: The return of the Unicorns
Hawke’s Bay are returning to representative rugby league for the first time in years.
Bounce back with Dr Libby
Lean into support networks and prioritise what’s most important
Bay Vintner a key player in NZ wine industry’s success
It was a nice social industry back then but the product was terrible, says Peter Hubscher.
Blinkered approach takes Papa Surf to another victory
A roundup of the week's racing.
'Beautiful soul': Family, friends left heartbroken after 'bubbly, bright' teen doesn't wake up
Melody Southon wasn't feeling well at school on Monday. By Tuesday she was dead.
Grass not always greener on the other side
Kiwis tend to look at New Zealand through a negative lens
Powerful male sexual abuse survivor photos on display at Fotofest
The confronting photography exhibition looks to shed light on the journey of survivors.
Halloween horror: Driver drank and took drugs before killing cousin, injuring seven
One victim dead, one paralysed and one cannot remember the death of his girlfriend.
Driving simulators helping learner drivers become more competent on our roads
MTFJ helps sponsor two simulators to help kids learn to drive
Elsthorpe School children learn about their waterways
The children enjoyed pulling up nets and were delighted to find a large long fin eel.
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Dry horrors: Why Hawke’s Bay’s next drought could be its worst
Region needs to properly prepare for the realities ahead of it, a councillor is warning.