Tornado tears apart Labour MP's office
Some schools closed, main highways blocked, significant damage to building and homes
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Famous beehive kilns restored, arts centre planned
Plans for an arts centre surrounding Smišek's famous beehive kilns have been announced.
Ad campaign saves Kāpiti women's life
Jan is now knitting snoods to support Bowel Cancer NZ and raise awareness.
Kāpiti Carers need more drivers before 'floodgates' open
The drivers "absolutely love it" while clients are "so happy" a service like this exists.
Māoriland Film Festival to screen during Matariki
The festival will showcase 106 films from indigenous filmmakers around the world.
Comment: Council ready to take bigger role in housing
Weekly column by Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan.
Major hotel planned for Paraparaumu Beach
"We are incredibly excited by this opportunity."
Activist and councillor Sophie Handford seeks re-election
Sophie Handford is seeking re-election on the Paekākāriki-Raumati Ward in Kāpiti.
New college cultural centre blessed
Te Whare Ahurea was blessed at a dawn ceremony earlier this week.
Changing people's mindsets key to new dyslexia book
"Dyslexia is a difference, not a disability."
15-year-old's first novel: All you need is a pen, paper and passion
Echo is about Eric, a young boy fighting for independence from his parents as he grows up.
Full house for $10k Central Levin bowls comp
Tournament drew 132 top bowlers in the 33 fours teams that entered
Kāpiti Marine Reserve played significant role over its 30 years
The fourth oldest marine reserve in NZ celebrates its 30th anniversary this month.
Price hike for Te Uruhi centre in Paraparaumu Beach
Kāpiti Coast mayor says, "We know that any price increase is not ideal ..."
Black Ferns outside back delighted at selection despite toe injury
"It's my first time to be selected for an international series."
Slam dunk: Major book chronicles New Zealand's basketball history
The most authoritative book on basketball in New Zealand.
TEDxKāpiti speaker line-up announced
Eleven speakers will share their ideas, basing their talks around the theme 'emerge'.
Kāpiti-to-Auckland direct flight resumes
Non-stop flights between Kāpiti and Auckland are back again
Skid marks near median barrier tarnish new $1.25b roadway
The new $1.25 billion road out of Wellington has been open for a little over a month.
Comment: Mother's help remains deepest recollection
Weekly column by Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan.
Paekākāriki's tribute to families who paved way for TG build
The Smith and Perkins family history has been remembered in an exhibition
Asher Wilson-Goldman is running for Greater Wellington
Asher is running for the Kāpiti constituency in this year's local body elections.
A group of kids, the youngest aged 12, caught breaking into cars
They were caught interfering with vehicles in the Waikanae Beach area in the early hours.
The cost of dying: Calls for Govt to increase funeral grant
Funeral directors call on the govt to increase funeral grants for low-income families.
Kaibosh raises funds to give out 39,500 meals each month
This comes as the need continues to increase due to the pandemic and rising living costs.
Drop-in session for more on Horowhenua Expressway
Sharing insights on ecology, heritage, social impacts, noise, and engineering.
Natasha Goggin selected into New Zealand tenpin bowling teams
Natasha is heading to Aus to compete as part of the New Zealand junior and youth teams.
Must visit Kāpiti eateries this winter
Ethnic options are aplenty on the Kāpiti Coast, check out these options this winter.
Controversy after Paraparaumu Anzac Day service 'hijacked' by group
"...the actions of a few were clearly unacceptable."
Comment: Small town sacrifices never forgotten
Weekly column by Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan.
Council chief executive stepping down
Mayor praises Wayne Maxwell's time as Kāpiti Coast District Council's top boss.
Highest horticulture award 'like I had won Lotto'
Gus Evans awarded horticulture institute's highest award.