Kapiti NewsPioneering policewomen visit KapitiSomebody once asked 'do you carry a brick in that handbag?Marie Storey, 94. During the winter of 1941, 10 women stepped into a police 28 Jul 02:30 AM
Kapiti NewsUnwanted dog situation at crisis pointAnimals shelters and pounds throughout New Zealand are being inundated with unwanted dogs, Helping You Help Animals (Huha) founder 26 Jul 02:32 AM
Kapiti NewsFrom 'pure happiness' to 'my heart sunk'Almost 300 newly graduated nurses were told they had jobs waiting for them - only to learn they had been emailed in error due to an IT glitch.22 Jul 06:55 AM
Kapiti NewsJohn McBeth off to seventh summer OlympicsVeteran sports broadcaster John McBeth is getting ready to cover his seventh summer Olympic Games. John, from Raumati Beach, will 20 Jul 02:57 AM
Kapiti NewsPekin ducks left to starve at lagoonIt's likely this group were raised in captivity, then deserted and left to their own defences.Gina Kemp, Wellington SPCA Up to 19 19 Jul 10:19 PM
Kapiti NewsBoomrock venue delightsThe first thing guests did was extract their cameras to capture images of the striking backdrop, with couples huddling to press their 19 Jul 09:50 PM
Kapiti NewsHamish Carson makes the cut for Rio in 1500m track eventHamish Carson, from Raumati South, is one of three kiwis who will be representing New Zealand in the 1500m track event at the Rio 19 Jul 03:46 AM
Kapiti NewsBoys graduate from Youthquest KapitiSeven students have graduated from Youthquest Kapiti's latest six week course. Those taking part in the 26th course were Roma Barton19 Jul 02:55 AM
Kapiti NewsOtaki Gorge Rd reopens after seven monthsDavid and Kathleen Campbell are relieved the Otaki Gorge Rd, at Blue Bluff, has finally reopened. The couple have been largely isolated 17 Jul 09:09 PM
Kapiti NewsUnique project at Kapiti Coast AirportA unique new public space next to Kapiti Coast Airport, featuring a native wetland and interpretative art features, is progressing 14 Jul 11:59 PM
Kapiti NewsMatu Booth leads team at Nga Manu Nature ReserveA man with a strong connection to Zealandia is now the new manager of Waikanae's Nga Manu Nature Reserve. Matu Booth has been busy 14 Jul 09:03 PM
Kapiti NewsOn the trail for artists' treasure troves and a weekend away in KapitiThe smell of freshly burned incense greeted us as we entered the home of Waikanae glass sculptor and painter Graeme Hitchcock, followed 13 Jul 09:31 PM
Kapiti NewsMove to beef up Kapiti Marine Reserve protectionA grass roots community initiative is underway to try and reestablish a Kapiti Marine Reserve committee as well as beef up monitoring 13 Jul 09:11 PM
Kapiti NewsA big day out for Kapiti HeliworxKapiti Heliworx had a unique yet challenging job on Monday. Pilot Dennis Young airlifted a supersized rodent trap from the Waikanae 13 Jul 01:48 AM
Kapiti NewsPlaceMakers to move to new Kapiti sitePlaceMakers in Paraparaumu will be moving into a brand new building mid next year. Site work is under way to create a new retail 12 Jul 02:24 AM
Kapiti NewsPeyton Morete excells at SmokefreerockquestKapiti College student Peyton Morete has been impressing at the Smokefreerockquest competition. In the Manawatu regional heats she 08 Jul 02:28 AM
Kapiti NewsKapiti father preserving Maori tikangaE kore koe e ngaro taku reo rangatira; lest you be lost, my noble language.Te Umuariki Mei, Paraparaumu. Paraparaumu's Te Umuariki 08 Jul 01:24 AM
Kapiti NewsApology over washing machine fireSamsung says it has apologised to an Otaki mother who lost a load of baby clothes after her recalled washing machine burst into flames.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Kapiti NewsUse of Te Reo linked to success among MaoriIt's easy to feel disconnected in a very globally connected world and knowing who you are and your language can give you comfort.Kayla 07 Jul 01:58 AM
Kapiti NewsUK boy embraces Maori culture in KapitiBruce Macaulay may have lived on New Zealand shores for just three years, but the Paraparaumu School student embodies all that Maori 06 Jul 12:02 AM
Kapiti NewsJay grabs and nabs criminalA born and bred Raumati Beach man's desire for a change of scenery has seen him become the Coromandel's local hero, after he spear 04 Jul 10:46 PM
Kapiti NewsKittens found dumped near SPCA shelter in WaikanaeWellington SPCA is appealing for information about the person responsible for dumping five kittens close to its Waikanae animal shelter. The 30 Jun 10:43 PM
Kapiti NewsThe great chicken roof stand-offA man who fled police then clambered up onto the roof of an Upper Hutt chicken restaurant has been brought down safely.22 Jun 09:21 PM
Kapiti NewsCroc twin Ingham frowns in the dockSarah Ingham, one half of the Ingham twins who made international headlines in 1997, has appeared in court facing a number of charges.21 Jun 05:30 PM