Kapiti NewsTechnology spells end of branch bankingIn just five years, more than 150 branches of NZ's major banks have disappeared, and more are earmarked to go the same way.02 Oct 05:40 PM
Kapiti NewsQueen Elizabeth Park visitor hub build underwayConstruction of an architecturally stunning visitor hub in Kapiti's Queen Elizabeth Park is underway. The $1.6m hub, near the entrance 30 Sep 12:31 AM
Kapiti NewsLife Flight a saviour in emergencyIt was such a relief when I saw the paramedic running down the track.Alice Bradley, Paraparaumu. When Alice Bradley lay bleeding 28 Sep 11:06 PM
Kapiti NewsPortrait artist joins in Kapiti Arts TrailSmoky hues and delicate lines mark the paper as Melinda Chapman quietly works on one of her portraiture drawings, her darkened fingertip 27 Sep 11:23 PM
Kapiti NewsHelp from above saves Riccardo's lifeI probably wouldn't be here without them [Life Flight].Riccardo Giacon In a split second, Riccardo Giacon's world turned upside down 27 Sep 08:07 PM
Kapiti NewsWatch NZH Local Focus: Levin's toilet? Residents fight for dump closureResidents living near the Levin Landfill are putting up a fight against Horowhenua District Council to have the dump closed. They say it is a short-sited, money-making venture and the council has neglected social, cultural and environmental aspects of the dump and the surrounding community. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch27 Sep 04:32 AM
Kapiti NewsHorror start to school holiday trafficState Highway 1 has reopened after a fatal crash between a car and a truck.22 Sep 06:15 PM
Kapiti NewsMagician's letters to be kept safe and secureA small nondescript courier package containing assorted letters will shortly be making its way from Paraparaumu to New York. Staff 21 Sep 10:58 PM
Kapiti NewsParaparaumu coffee cart owners delighted with award winAt the Streetwise Coffee Franchisee conference held in Napier, Pauline Boothby and Gerry Evangelista, owners of a Streetwise Coffee 21 Sep 10:41 PM
Kapiti NewsJustice for kittens deserted in WaikanaeWith increased expertise in this field, we hope to bring more offenders to justice.Wellington SPCA CEO Steve Glassey A Waikanae man 21 Sep 10:07 PM
Kapiti NewsFriends of the Otaki River win awardFriends of the Otaki River has won the heritage and environment category in the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. "We're 21 Sep 01:56 AM
Kapiti NewsPair takes on Outward BoundTwo men enrolled with Paraparaumu's Idea Services division are set to engage in what is hoped to be a life changing physical activity 20 Sep 11:04 PM
Kapiti NewsSir Jerry Mateparae's gift to Government HouseFormer Governor General Sir Jerry Mateparae has gifted a stunning artwork, created by Waikanae Beach artist Trevor Wright, to Government 20 Sep 09:47 PM
Kapiti NewsKapiti's regional council candidates make voter pitchKapiti candidates for the Wellington Regional Council elections - Peter Bollman, Nigel Wilson and Penny Gaylor - made their voter 15 Sep 11:57 PM
Kapiti NewsParaparaumu police dog gets first issue harnessTucked under police dog Ike's impressive looking new stab-resistant multipurpose harness is a metal tag with the inscription 001. Ike 14 Sep 11:25 PM
Kapiti NewsNew development at Raumati BeachConstruction of seven freehold hotel-style townhouses in Raumati Beach is expected to be underway within weeks. The luxury living 14 Sep 01:23 AM
Kapiti NewsParaparaumu College duo restore vintage motorbikeTwo Paraparaumu College students have restored a beat-up vintage motorbike in partnership with the country's premier vehicle museum. Henry 13 Sep 03:08 AM
Kapiti NewsOtaki dogs missing the postieOtaki postie Annette Jarrett is off the roads and bedridden with a fractured lower vertebrae and compressed spine after being bowled 13 Sep 02:36 AM
Kapiti NewsElla's bag shines diamond brightA Kapiti College student took away an award for a contemporary bag design worthy of catwalk time at New Zealand Fashion Week. Kapiti 10 Sep 06:35 PM
Kapiti NewsBowel cancer fundraiser for dadA Kapiti College student is on the track to help people confront one of New Zealand's most deadly cancers. With a deep personal understanding 09 Sep 06:00 PM
Kapiti NewsLetter to the Editor: Stick to the basicsI would like to draw the attention of all those standing for council in November to the ability of Tom and Jill. Tom and Jill both 09 Sep 03:12 AM
Kapiti NewsWaikanae family rapt after winning brand new carWaikanae New World owner Richmond Lee had some great news when he telephoned Clinton Gibson. The message was simple: Clinton was 09 Sep 02:47 AM
Kapiti NewsFamily start new life at Paraparaumu BeachOlivier Sieuw and Ping Hou have taken the plunge. They've emigrated from China with their eight-year-old son Jonathan for a new life 09 Sep 02:40 AM
Kapiti NewsKapiti lagging in economic reportThe latest Quarterly Economic Monitor has shown Kapiti to be seriously lagging behind the rest of Wellington and New Zealand regions 09 Sep 02:28 AM
Kapiti NewsIda celebrates 100 playing pianoDuring her 100th birthday on Wednesday in Paraparaumu, Ida expertly played Ten Guitars, Devil Woman, When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, You Are My Sunshine, among others.Watch09 Sep 01:36 AM
Kapiti NewsCandidate wants to revoke legal highsMayoral candidate K Gurunathan says one of his first tasks, if elected, would be to "review and revoke the shameful and undemocratic 08 Sep 06:35 PM
Kapiti NewsAge no factor in Ida Wilson's piano playing abilityAge hasn't dulled Ida Wilson's ability to play the piano. During her 100th birthday on Wednesday in Paraparaumu, Ida expertly played 08 Sep 03:42 AM
Kapiti NewsQuality water priority for candidatePenny Gaylor, a Kapiti candidate for the Wellington Regional Council, says ensuring good quality water is a key priority for her. She 08 Sep 02:45 AM
Kapiti NewsReferenda suggested for voting on projectsGuy Burns, a council candidate for the Paekakariki-Raumati ward, is advocating council use a low-cost form of non-binding referendum 07 Sep 03:02 AM
Kapiti NewsPruned trees 'now ugly'A case of cruelty to trees has occurred in Otaki, a property owner believes. Barbara Harford and her husband live on a rural property 07 Sep 01:30 AM
Kapiti NewsVillage staff model bright new uniformsWe wanted garments that brought a smile to the faces of residents...and emphasised the vital role (carers) play in residents' lives.Annah 06 Sep 11:28 PM
Kapiti NewsBringing mystical games to lifeBusiness ownership in Kapiti is booming and, according to Kapiti Coast Chamber of Commerce's Liz Koh, young business owners are among 06 Sep 10:55 PM
Kapiti NewsWinners, losers in new school fundingSchools will today learn how much extra funding they will get as a result of having students "at risk" of educational underachievement enrolled.06 Sep 10:28 PM
Kapiti NewsLabour picks McCann for OtakiRob McCann is again Labour's Otaki electorate candidate. He was given the nod over the other candidate, Penny Gaylor, by some senior 06 Sep 02:13 AM
