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Triple treat at supermarket grocery grab
Three teams took on the grocery-grab challenge in Paraparaumu.
Croquet club celebrates centenarian
Neville Sandiford is the oldest active member of the club.
Celebrated potter's beehive kilns are the jewel in new ceramic arts hub
The Kilns at Te Horo opens to the public on December 14.
Local coffee roastery making a difference in Timor-Leste
Special guest visits The Roastery, in Paraparaumu.
New Mary Potter Hospice chairwoman highlights priorities
Steph Dyhrberg has been part of the hospice team for a long time.
Celebrated cartoonist celebrates 100th birthday
Eric Heath spent 28 years creating five cartoons a week for The Dominion.
Meet the dynamic duo behind the successful Kāpiti Food Fair
The Kāpiti Food Fair is on this weekend.
Royal status for Horowhenua AP&I Show
The Horowhenua AP&I Show has impressed the Royal Agricultural Society.
Major upgrade for water treatment plant
Waikanae Water Treatment Plant provides drinking water across the Kāpiti district.
Tour of Southland proves invaluable experience for rookie rider
'What an experience': Euan Mason on 900km of tough stage racing with his ITM teammates.
Plan seeks to convert boat ramp to pedestrian access only
Boat ramp has "specific issues" associated with it.
Kāpiti student named cadet of the year
Pyper-Alex Adams has plans to go into the New Zealand Army.
Tami Neilson gears up for Kāpiti gig
Tami Neilson said Kāpiti could be her favourite part of New Zealand.
Artist selected to create in the silence of a Scandinavian winter
'It’s an opportunity that, at the age of 70, I never thought I’d get.'
Safety and structure issues arise at Paraparaumu Fire Station
Damage from an earthquake sparked a wider structural investigation.
Local planters' big win will help fund more native plants
The Whareroa Guardians Community Trust won three awards totaling $3000.
Family desperate to find Ōtaki man missing for six weeks
Police have widened the search for Duncan Hill to include steep and bush-covered terrain.
Beanie me up: Women knits 1000 woolly hats for children
Norma McCallum's hobby benefits children.
Pickleball club looking for new place to play
Jamie O'Donnell is looking for a new place for pickleball to continue.
Māori ward: Kāpiti Coast District Council votes yes
Council votes 9-2 in favour of a Māori ward.
Beekeepers buzzing after Hawke's Bay cyclone donations
Ōtaki Buzz Club are donating 25 hives to Hawke's Bay.
Swan hit by car nursed back to health
Specialist treatment has given Cadance a second life.
Ribbon cut to open revamped Ocean Road Community Centre
A lot of building work has been done at the Paraparaumu Beach-based centre.
Free food shop helps people in need and removes stigma
The service is a "reinvention of a foodbank".
Teenager impresses in the competitive world of BMX
Tom Coleman has won a major sporting award.
Kāpiti news in brief: Bridge clip-on, catch-a-fish, store closure, petanque competition
Clip-on project deferred to next year.
Exciting things brewing for Elemental Cider
Elemental Cider has taken home several awards and is involved in a new apple study.
Author's new book focuses on New Zealand's coastlines
Terry Fitzgibbon has paired his poetry with photos in his new book.
Extensive searches: Police scour four islands in hunt for missing kayaker
Michaela Leger hasn't been seen since she vanished into the night 17 days ago.