Fish-friendly pump marks milestone in safe journey to the sea
Journey to spawning grounds now safer for native fish.
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Moorby makes Hurricanes debut
From small Waikato town Te Awamutu to New Zealand's capital among All Blacks.
Alleged milk tanker attack; Boy racer facing multiple charges appears in court
The 18-year-old man made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.
'Unprecedented' consents workload puts screening service on ice
Council suggests hiring your own professional planning consultant for a complex proposal
Hamilton man admits fatal driving charge
Michael Barugh Way's driving killed one woman and injured another person.
Micro efforts can have macro impact for community
Many people giving a short burst of time and energy can achieve so much
Man who photographed unsuspecting women showering, getting changed in his home is jailed
Anthony Baker covertly took photos of five women in a state of undress in his home.
Hamilton council marks World Water Day
Smart Water is running a competition and a special activity for schools to mark the day
Hard-wired for creativity
Challenge is to transform iconic agricultural product into inspiring art.
Watch: Thieves storm vape store, taking $12,000 worth of items
CCTV shows the people running into the store and grabbing everything they possibly can.
Live: NZ's Covid cases drop; modeller hopeful Omicron hospitalisations at peak
One Covid-19 modeller is hopeful Omicron hospitalisations have peaked.
Fishing boat tragedy: Devastated family and friends farewell Mark Sanders
He was on a dream fishing trip when tragedy struck.
Waikato takes action against climate change
Impact Hub Waikato is hosting an event to develop solutions to local climate challenges.
Hamilton hospitality sector gets another helping hand
Hamilton City Council approved a 50% reduction to fees for food safety verifications.
Enchanter tragedy: Inside the 'fishing trip of a lifetime' that cost five lives
On any other occasion, Enchanter would have survived the night.
Which regions felt the biggest pandemic hit? New GDP data tells the story
Two regions were in positive territory but the data shows economic damage elsewhere.
Skatepark upgrade steps up a gear
New upgrades to the local skatepark are on the way for skateboarders
Claudelands East intersection upgrade seen as vitally important
Regional council seeks feedback on public transport rating changes.
'A boy battling his past': Waikato methamphetamine manufacturer pens poem to judge
Alan McQuade had a traumatic childhood, which led him down a destructive path.
Mighty locals tee up at new Tieke Golf Estate
The campaign continues to encourage support for local activities, and attractions.
Rapunzel meets Hamlet in local author's new book
The book is tailored for adults who like a light-hearted fantasy
Guide dog puppy appeal in need of community donations
Blind Low Vision NZ hopes to raise $600,000 this year to breed and train new guide dogs.
Hamilton man shot dead by AOS used illegal firearm returned by police
His estranged wife told police he was planning a mass shooting and slept with a pistol.
Bennett selected for Commonwealth Games
After last attending the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Bennett has been selected again.
'He loved us more than anything': Daughter's tribute to dad who died in fishing tragedy
Devastated family mourns father-of-three Mark Sanders.
Pinkie is coming to educate women on breast cancer signs
Breast Cancer NZ education tour with Pinkie is set to stop in Te Awamutu next week
Rain gardens to improve lake's water quality
Natural filtration removes contaminants in rainwater heading to Lake Te Koo Utu.
Enchanter tragedy: 'You would never forget something like that'; inquiry well under way
The lead investigator says fatal accidents at sea place an immovable burden on skippers.
Students achieving better than national average
Te Awamutu College students not letting Covid knock NCEA results.
Salon decorated in red for Little Hearts Day
Owner of salon is eager to fundraise for Heart Kids New Zealand due to her experiences
Council concerned about changes to drinking water standards
Regional Council urges Government to consult with suppliers and communities on changes.
Father sentenced after crash kills daughter's unborn child
Wheelchair user Michael Eichler hopes to one day mend his relationship with his daughter.
Teen arrested after attack on milk tanker
An 18-year-old man will appear in court next week.
'It was pretty huge what he did for me' - friend of Enchanter tragedy victim
Photographer who Richard Bright helped through divorce pays tribute.