Latest news from Manawatu
Community day out as Manawatū Police and FENZ battle on the field
'It will be a great day out for families,' says Senior Sergeant Chris Day.
Sport Manawatū and a 'Keepy Uppy' world record attempt
Sport Manawatū would love to set a new Guinness World Record.
Jazz trio joining a choir in a church
They'll play music made famous by the likes of Sinatra, Cole and Fitzgerald.
Going bush lifts attendance for school
Once a week students head to Almadale Reserve.
NZ looking for home-crowd lift in Davis Cup tie
It's a sellout crowd at Fly Palmy Arena for the match between NZ and Luxembourg
Dave Mollard - Are we excited by the America's Cup?
Palmerston North social commentator Dave Mollard offers his opinion
One dead, one seriously injured following two-vehicle crash in Manawatū
One person remains in a serious condition at Palmerston North Hospital.
‘Life is meant to be a joy’: New Zealand’s oldest person ticks off another birthday
Skinfluencers might want to take note of the 'line-free' supercentenarian’s skin routine.
Students take on Māori health roles
Morgan Beugelsdyk and Davis Ferguson are both second-year nursing students
Game development industry gets a boost with new event
The event aims to improve gender equality in the gaming development industry.
Marching team members celebrate friendship and teamwork ahead of Tattoo
Coach Sue Webber says team has trained hard ready to showcase skills at the Tattoo.
Kinky Boots role fun for Fagamalo
Paul Fagamalo was happy to take a walk, and dance, in Lola's shoes / boots.
Coastguard to teach bar crossings at Foxton seminar
The seminar will discuss how to safely navigate the Foxton bar.
Teanau Tuiono - A nuclear-free Pacific is vital for stability
OPINION: Nuclear-free status is vital in ensuring stability in the Pacific region.
Fifteen-year-old speaks on love and service at national speech competition
"It was a special moment for her,” Selyndah said of her grandmother's pride after her win.
Feedback sought on highway tolls in lower North Island
NZTA proposes to toll two new highways in the lower North Island.
The Palmerston North streets up for reseal
More than 30 urban and rural streets in Palmerston North are planned for resurfacing.
Te Manawa has treat in store for Halloween
Trick or Treat at Te Manawa returns for a 'kooky and spooky' exploration of the museum.
So you think you know all about bike riding?
Riders of all levels can benefit from the free mountain bike skill sessions.
Lew Findlay: It's getting harder for people on low incomes
OPINION: Rate rises are 'a significant blow to our community'.
Healthline advised man to self-care, hours later he was dead
The man, who had an aortic dissection, was wrongly advised to care for himself at home.
Big dollars being spent to fix roads
More than $480 million will be invested on maintenance and pothole prevention.
Students bag seeds for job club
The hour-long sessions are designed to prepare students for work placement.
Fabric market to support hospice
The pop-up market has raised $160,000 for hospice since it began in 2009.
Appeal that can help with cost of living
More than 600 cans of food to be given to those in need.
Hip Hop royalty hits Palmy for festival
Hip hop royalty heads to Palmerston North this weekend.
Grant Smith - Infrastructure is not sexy, but essential
OPINION: Mayor Smith says the infrastructure funding model needs attention.
Map and Zap using lasers instead of chemicals to kill weeds
Dr Kioumars Ghamkhar said Map and Zap should appeal to agricultural industries worldwide