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Self-belief powered rower to Olympic gold
Emma's extraordinary true story of the road to becoming an Olympic gold medalist.
Thames-Coromandel welcomes new mayor
According to preliminary results, Len Salt will be replacing Sandra Goudie as mayor.
Gallant Swamp Foxes foiled by a whisker
late penalty goal took Horowhenua Kapiti to a narrow 44-43 win over Thames Valley.
Waikato police appeal for information on SH3 fatal crash
Ōtorohanga identity Karam Haddad died in the crash.
Young pianists strike a chord at competition
Young talent on display at the Te Awamutu Performing Arts Competition
Tamahere interchange safety work progressing
Work will improve safety for all, especially pedestrians and cyclists
Expert inspires network of amateur trapper
Predator free enthusiasts learn trapping techniques from the best.
Veteran councillor Jacqui Church new Waikato District mayor
Church is going to replace long-standing mayor Allan Sanson.
Family of missing Marokopa children trying to raise funds for reward
This month marks 10 months since the children went missing for the second time
Waipā district elects a new mayor
Two-term councillor Susan O'Regan new mayor, meaning former mayor Jim Mylchreest is out.
Loosie also a fine cricketer
Kaylum is an unsung hero in the Gallagher Chiefs. He is a well-respected team man
LGNZ calls for independent review after low voter turnout
The group wants practical recommendations that are taken on board by the Government.
High number of missions in the Coromandel region
Coromandel rescues made up nearly a quarter of all missions
Waikato herdsman's story to air on New Zealand screens
Andrew Johnstone's life with his cows is the topic of new doco When The Cows Come Home.
High risk to trampers prompts track closure
DoC says visitors could be hit by falling debris.
HCC convicted for wastewater spill into stream
Hamilton City Council has been fined $76,500 for the spillage in October 2020.
Gary Petley wins race for South Waikato mayoralty
Preliminary results say Gary Petley received 3679 votes and Ārama Ngāpō 2891 votes.
Waikato 2002 NPC season
Waikato and Te Awamutu rugby legend Deon Muir remembers great season two decades later.
Former Waikato Regional Council chairs voted out
Former regional council chairs Russ Rimmington and Barry Quale did not make the cut.
Bridge closed as busy Claudelands junction upgraded
Access remains open for pedestrians and people on bikes.
Race for second Hamilton Māori Ward seat still on
According to preliminary results, Moko Tauariki and Melaina Huaki are the front runners.
Vet's tournament a success
A further round of the Coromandel shield was played on Monday at the Hauraki course
Lienert-Brown shines on return but BOP advance to NPC semis
While a successful outing for Lienert-Brown, it was Bay of Plenty who took the spoils.
Progress results say Paula Southgate re-elected as Hamilton mayor
Southgate received 13,693 votes so far, with Geoff Taylor in second with 12,395.
Counting under way for HCC's first STV election
Progress results are in for Matamata-Piako, South Waikato, Waipā, Taupō and Waitomo.
Students showcase their skill(et)s at Waikato Culinary Fare
Almost 300 students from all over the North Island took part in the annual event.
'How you can still be alive is beyond me': Judge shocked at recidivist drink driver's diabetes claims
Shailendra Deo's drink driving was so bad other motorists had to veer onto the footpath.
Loving Arms fundraiser to help them help more babies
Loving Arms Charity are raising money to help end poverty and continue the work they do.
'Brought a knife to a fist fight': Man jailed for Christmas Day stabbing
Patwade Murphy cut the wrist of one man, before stabbing another man in the chest.
Funding grant one step closer for central city
No decisions on specific projects, but council is committed to transforming central city.
80 years of memories, laughter and stories
Members past and present gathered to celebrate 80 years at Fahrenheit restaurant & bar.
Get on your bike to be happier and healthier
Get the kids on their bikes here in the mighty Waikato.