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Sky is the limit for inspirational athlete leader
Waiuku special Olympian Grace Payne has won an award for her advocacy work.
Seven Enrich+ artists in line for award
Seven Te Awamutu artists made it to the annual IHC Art Awards semi-final.
Local creative leaders join Waikato Regional Theatre as directors
Deborah Nudds and Chris Williams will be on the board of the theatre operating company.
'I'm traumatised': Woman carjacked after police officer pepper sprays himself
After escaping the clutches of two officers, the man waved down a motorist.
Kmart moves distribution centre to Ruakura Superhub
The retail giant announced it will build a new 40,000sq m facility in Hamilton.
Te Paina set to be returned to iwi and hapū
Joy and relief at return of historically and culturally significant reserve.
Waikato Regional Theatre operations company to be set up
The board will include WRPT trustees and directors with theatre management experience.
Revival of rail in Pokeno and Te Kauwhata on the cards
The proposal is part of a wider Regional Public Transport Plan that is open for feedback.
Hamilton welcomes anyone new to the city with open arms in new programme
More than 27 per cent of the city's population was born overseas.
Waipā honours seven local legends on walks of fame
Inductees are recognised for their accomplishments in sports, music and writing.
New Zealand's first electric milk tanker launched in Morrinsville
Milk-E will be based at Fonterra's Waitoa site and operate on battery-swap technology.
Karāpiro sporting multi-talent becomes Special Olympics athlete leader
Special Olympian Jarrod Gilbert won snowboarding medals but will now compete as a swimmer.
District Council earthquake-proofs CBDs
After community consultation council identified busy streets and buildings posing risk.
Hamilton's first fully inclusive playground one step closer to reality
HCC just approved design concepts and stage plans with work set to start next year.
Waikato Expressway blessed and ready for motorists
The Expressway will reduce travel times between Auckland and Tīrau by 35 minutes.
$200m retirement village project for Putāruru
Work on the 254-unit retirement village and recreation facilities set to start in October
Facelift for historic bridge in the pipeline
The 117-year-old bridge was last painted in 1999-2000
Local elections: Candidates to be listed in random order
Waikato Regional Council is to list candidate names in random order on voting documents.
'Communicating with notes', Countdown manager never bothered to meet worker
Supermarket workers were dubbed 'heroes' during the 2020 lockdown, but not all was well.
Three Waters Reform: Waipā mayor demands better reform
Waipā District Council wants local voices to be heard in Wellington.
Huntly pool flicks the switch to heating with electricity
The Project is part of Waikato District Council's efforts to reduce emissions.
NZTA warns road users of potholes and wild winter weather
Transport Agency urges people to be vigilant and drive to the conditions.
Undermanned Northern United Mamba overcome FTNC Premier
Marist Old Girls had a couple of close losses early in the season and won't make top four
Raglan cycleway nears completion after funding secured
Waikato District Council secured funding for the final three stages of the shared path.
Overnight detours on SH1 Waikato Expressway at Hampton Downs
Road will meet design and safety standards for travelling at the new 110km/h speed limit.
Rocky Horror Show icon does time warp to recall memories of Hamilton
"A generous gift that is as welcome as a loving kiss" - Richard O'Brien on his city medal.
Experiences to keep the Matariki home fires burning in Waikato
Where to keep the homefires of Matariki burning.
Meet the Raglan company that does good for its staff, the environment and the community
Judges impressed by wholehearted commitment to its team of yoghurteers
City council says new annual plan reflects certainty of projects and budget
Council will increase city borrowing to cover unforeseen cost pressures and new projects.
Trio plead as alleged Hamilton 'kidnapping' re-trial gets set to kick off
The three will now be sentenced in September.
Hamilton scores early slice of Fifa Women's World Cup 2023 action
Ten top women's football teams will play qualifiers at FMG Waikato Stadium in Hamilton
Community committees on the cards for Hamilton
Current councillors recommend the establishment of community committees to new council.