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'Go Dad!' Firefighters compete in the Waterway Challenge
The water was flying and the kids were cheering.
Ariki Rigby was killed by multiple ‘gang-affiliated’ people, says sister
Sister of slain teen urges witnesses to dob in "gang-affiliated" killers.
'Very upset': Flooding ruins iconic strawberry producers' crop before Christmas
A Hawke’s Bay fruit icon has no option but to close on its busiest day of the year.
Good timing! Four Square Te Mata reopens for Christmas.
"It's a great part of our community. I'm glad it's back."
New Te Mata Four Square aims to be 'hub of the town' after fire
Te Mata Four Square has a new charcoal look, but you would never know there was a fire.
'Good progress': Police ‘confident’ of finding those who murdered teen
Three months have now passed since 18yo Ariki Rigby's body was set alight in a car.
HB councils plan to hike rates for years to come - can we afford it?
Should councils be doing more to reduce future rate rises?
Havelock North High School name a 15-year-old as dux
Tapas Kant aims to become a brain surgeon.
Lessons in financial planning for holiday season - and beyond
You will be aware of the ever-shrinking gap between now and Christmas Day ...
Who are Hastings’ manu masters? The hunt is on
The search for Manu masters will begin at Havelock North Village Pool, November 27.
Lorde promises 'something special' as she announces second show in Hawke's Bay
Kiwi superstar says second show sounds "insane", but it's the right thing to do.
Original Te Mata Peak tile artist returns to touch up art installation
The iconic Te Mata Peak tile map got a clean-up as part of a maintenance programme.
'The risk of wildfire is real': Firefighters urge fireworks caution
Minor incidents are already stacking up, and firefighters don't want a bigger one.
Dog that killed poodle Mick Jagger euthanised
The pitbull terrier that attacked a poodle in Havelock North has been put down.
Dog's life hangs in balance after pitbull attack also injures elderly owner
An 80-year-old thought it was a nightmare when her dog was attacked by another dog.
Sister's 'beautiful' mission: Hopes of ending sorrow at place where murdered teen was discovered
Almost seven weeks have now passed since slain teen Ariki Rigby's body was found
'No one deserves to die like that': Sister's plea as new details emerge over teen's killing
Ariki Rigby's sister has called on those who know her killers to stop "protecting" them.
Donations fund surgery for Havelock North mother of two
Young mum thanks the community for the support and help in fundraising for cancer surgery.
Little change for Hawke's Bay in local body elections
Editorial: The lack of quality candidates to unseat the status quo really shone through.
Waka Kotahi orders speed and weight limits on Fernhill Bridge
Many of Hawke's Bay's highway bridges are over 70 years old and 'need to be upgraded'.
Annual Hawke's Bay wine festival attracts big industry turnout
The Bridge Pa Wine Festival returns in January 2023 with seven wineries and local music.
'He should be in jail': Bashed taxi driver suffered brain bleed, attacker gets home detention
Driver who came to in hospital three days later fuming at sentence imposed.
Napier mayor admits Three Waters numbers mistake
The estimated 10-year spend for Napier under Three Waters reforms would be $469m.
'Have the courage': Family plea to those who know who killed Ariki Rigby
Family anger grows as a month passes in hunt for those who killed teen Ariki Rigby
'Out of a Kremlin hymn book': Three Waters dislike runs deep in Hawke's Bay candidates
Place where the reforms all started doesn't have a candidate that clearly supports them.
Te Mata Mushrooms selling its home of 55 years
The longstanding business is selling its property on the outskirts of Havelock North.
'Justice for Ariki': Slain teen was planning new life in Australia, relative reveals
Cousin of homicide victim Ariki Rigby believes many people know what happened to her.
'Nothing to lose': The mantra driving Rovers' return to the top flight
Making National League is a job half-done for Napier City - now they want to impress.
Teen homicide victim's journey to 'final resting place'
'Strong lines' of enquiry being chased by police as they hunt Hawke's Bay teen's killer.
'We are going to live for you': Sister's moving tribute to Hawke's Bay homicide victim at funeral
'It is so hard to talk about her life when we would just like to have her here with us.'
'You reap what you sow': Family member of slain teen's message to killer
Family of slain teen talk of 'very horrendous situation' - urge people to call police.
Homicide teen Ariki Rigby remembered as 'beautiful, energetic, bright-eyed'
Family of killed Hawke's Bay teen's moving tribute and impassioned plea for justice.
'I'm gonna make an album': Slain teen's musical dream
Teen homicide victim had a dream of getting "rich" and was set to record music.