$66,500 fine for LMNZ after Whanganui River discharge
Land Meat New Zealand blames failure of a pump for waste discharge into Whanganui River.
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Local Focus: Feilding's world class museum
Take a tour of historic rural Manawatū. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Feilding's world class museum
Take a tour of historic rural Manawatū. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Former tenants slam property management company
Former tenants say they are not surprised to hear of The Rent Centre's failings.
Improved hihi feeders installed at Bushy Park
Bushy Park has five new state-of-the art metal hihi feeders.
Champion boxer's itinerary still being worked through
Joseph Parker's visit to Whanganui still being worked out.
Dad sentenced after assaulting his special needs son's bully
Shane Anthony Solway had 40 hours of community work imposed on him in court.
Mongrel Mob tried moving in on Black Power turf, resident says
Local who lives near property where man was shot dead fears a full-blown gang turf war.
Nothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in Whanganui
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting
Whanganui homicide: Police reassure community
Police launched a homicide investigation after the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man.
Local Focus: Big brass changing lives
Big brass band teaches kids more than just music. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
NZ's first maximum three-strikes sentence handed down
Sentence comes as the Government holds its criminal justice summit.
Editorial: Shock departure casts a cloud over Whanganui's economic agency
Out-of-the-blue resignation not a good look for Whanganui's economic agency
Steve Baron: Government waste levy hitting Whanganui folk in the pocket
The hidden cost to the Whanganui community may be an increase in fly-tipping
Mixed reactions to allowing baby in the classroom
Whanganui school found parents' concerns over baby in the classroom 'incredibly upsetting'
From kapa haka to Maori health degree study
Jade Mills studies towards a degree focusing on Māori health.
Teacher bringing baby to class sparks parent complaints
Stoush brewing over Whanganui school allowing teacher to have baby in classroom.
The last hope: Heading to Russia for radical treatment
Briar Novis is just two months away from the trip she hopes will give her back her life.
Big crowds at city home and lifestyle show
Paul and Samantha McMahon are regulars and bought themselves a new set of knives.
Wanganui Samoa smash Horowhenua Kapiti Samoa in debut rugby clash
The WRFU's newest representative team has big win at Spriggens Park.
Rugby: Heartland Hurricanes win mudfest with Manawatu U19
Scoreless second half as defence is the order of the day.
Wanganui get harsh lesson in disciplined rugby in loss to Saracens
Hard contact led to basic infringements as Hawke's Bay team roars home in last 10 minutes
Special Chronicle offer for stunning new glossy book on Whanganui
Whanganui in all its glory -- super book offer for Chronicle readers
Judge warns shoplifter: Think of what's in store
Twice this year Mathew Mokaraka has appeared in court having already paid some reparation.
Kaye in town to speak with principals
Decreasing teacher workload would help secure teacher pay deal, Nikki Kaye says
From the back yard to the White Ferns
"I want to be one of the best cricketers in the world," says Jess Watkin.
'Disgusting' neighbour and rats stopping house sale, claims Marton woman
Neighbour trying to sell her house says potential buyers put off by filthy property.
Nitrogen leaching maximums to be raised
Changing numbers on table will not increase nitrogen in waterways, councillors say
Rugby: Wanganui needs the mud in Marton preseason game
Team must experience wet weather rugby before the Heartland Championship begins.
Rugby: New Wanganui Samoa squad ready to go
High Commissioners Cup campaign kicks off on Saturday.
Local Focus: Teachers strike on the streets of Palmerston North
Palmerston North teachers hit the streets to strike. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Teachers strike on the streets of Palmerston North
Palmerston North teachers hit the streets to strike. Made with funding from NZ On Air.