Club rugby: Taihape snatches Challenge Shield
A penalty right on fulltime gave Taihape the win over Kaierau.
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Rob Rattenbury: Lest we forget
Rob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.
Premier club rugby: Experienced Border side too strong
Big-match gametime showed in Border's win over Marist.
Mostly fine week ahead for Whanganui
The week will have a drop from the near record-setting temperatures from last week.
Jay Rerekura: My advice for avoiding scams
Comment: Good discernment is always key in staying safe online.
Penny Simmonds comes out swinging in Whanganui
The National Party MP says Whanganui could be forgotten in the Te Pūkenga merger.
Print master Graham Hall bears his cross over some familiar Whanganui spaces
Graham Hall's print series takes an insightful tour around Whanganui city,
Tables to turn in Drews Ave
Record Store Day will be celebrated in Whanganui on Saturday, April 22.
Gardening: What to plant in autumn
Comment: We are, at the moment, having a splendid, settled autumn period.
Mock gunfight takes over Languard Bluff
The scenario was part of a week-long urban training course taken by 200-plus personnel.
Tiny birds land in new Whanganui home
The titipounamu (rifleman) are being translocated to Bushy Park Tarapuruhi.
Is tide turning for Whanganui’s public transport?
The Tide service's busiest hours are 11am to 3pm.
My Perfect Weekend: Quality time in the great outdoors
"That whole experience for us is free"
Ski field operator pleads guilty to fatal mountain bus crash
Auckland schoolgirl Hannah Francis died after an RAL-operated bus crashed near Tūroa.
Ohakune restaurants took $287k Covid cash, now broke
An award-winning "hamburgeria" turned Tapas restaurant and bakery are now in liquidation.
Man in custody after Whanganui River Rd incident
A police operation on the Whanganui River Rd has concluded after a family harm incident.
Whanganui public transport numbers increase
Whanganui has had a big boost in public transport.
Record hot day for April with weekend rain, wind warnings
'That’s definitely warm for this time of year.'
New internship initiative is a Whanganui-wide resource
And the potential to get local people into jobs
Les Voisins: Musical treat coming to Whanganui
Les Voisins will perform in Whanganui on Tuesday, May 2.
Club rugby: Marist take on defending champs Border
There's a new senior team and a women's competition launches this week.
Momentous award for Whanganui athlete at Halberg Games
Sport Whanganui hopes to return to next year's games with a bigger team.
Air Force targets female high school students for future careers
“I was expecting everyone to be in grey and everyone to be mean.”
Free testing for electric blankets
The free service will be offered at the Whanganui Fire Station on Friday, April 21.
Whanganui women's rugby comp launches
“It’s empowering, it’s something that’s been deemed a men’s sport for so long."
Horizons community funding round closes soon
One of the projects funded by the grant this year was a climate camp for 17 students.
Athletics: Volunteers key to track and field events
More volunteers are being sought ahead of the next track and field season.
Exhibition to celebrate embroiderers' 50th anniversary
The exhibition will be held from April 29 to May 2.
Wait times increase at Whanganui Hospital's emergency department
'It’s not really a quick, simple answer as to why those waiting times have increased.'
Adesanya documentary shows the 'importance of being your own freaky self'
A documentary on MMA champ Israel Adesanya will premiere in New York City in June.
Guyton St upgrade plans to be revealed
Details of the Streets for People Guyton Street designs will be revealed on May 4.
Community to get glimpse of makeover plans
Guyton Street between St Hill St and Wicksteed St is being made over - come see the plans.