Why is voter turnout so low for local body elections? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Why is voter turnout so low for local body elections? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

"Deployments are why we do what we do — it doesn't get any better than this."

It was the 13th fatal crash to occur on Hawke's Bay roads this year.

Cut-down rifle with ammo, 100 tabs of LSD, $2500 cash also found.

The group will perform all their greatest hits spanning the past 20 years.

It is with a sense of cautious optimism that our national history can be told.

A Napier mayoral candidate says his campaign has been seriously compromised by typos.

This Awatoto intersection needs reviewing, says Hawke's Bay Today editor Craig Cooper

Youngsters have rugby careers well sorted

Communities prepare for earthquakes on ShakeOut Day.

A hatchback and van appear to have collided, tipping the van on its side.

Hastings West remain unbeaten and win "Battle of Hastings"

Voting numbers are down on previous years.

Napier City Council says it consulted properly over a new Aquatic Centre.

The body of a man found in Bunnythorpe, near Palmerston North, has been identified.

Vehicle abandoned in suburban cul-de-sac.

A passenger on an Air NZ plane says he was told all flights had been grounded.

The Hawke's Bay District Health Board election has a record field. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Taupō tournament provides ideal preamble to annual premier men's Twenty20 comp in Napier.

Club coach labels fullback "hot favourite" for player-of-the-tournament

Try your hand at golf croquet, soap-making, or Lego sessions for the whole family.

Councillor Maxine Boag said she felt the strategy was timely given Bill Dalton's stroke.

A feature of the walk will be a stop at Waitangi Reserve.

Hawke's Bay can expect highs of 21C over the weekend.

Brown will start at No 8 for first time this season