Whanganui DHB district has a total of 1395 active cases
Covid-19 Omicron outbreak: 152 new cases in Whanganui region.
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Rāhui placed as birds and fish die on lake
Some of the birds were barely alive when they found them and dying in front of them.
Speedway: Big fields line up for season send-off
Saturday night will be busy at Oceanview Speedway with lots of racing and fireworks
My perfect weekend: At least one outing does it
'I want to have a weekend with plenty of space in it'
Funding will not affect council positions on Three Waters reforms
Local mayors have welcomed the Three Waters compensation package.
Te reo Māori degrees in demand in legal profession
Whanganui's Riana Te Ngahue says her double degree helped her personal growth
Eastown Timber fire likely caused by electrical fault
The fire was "one of those things that just happened", Eastown Timber's manager says.
RSA president worried new Anzac Day service will confuse veterans
RSA president Rod Hart is concerned people may mistake the new event for the usual one.
Whanganui: stink at meatworks came from helping hand
Affco says an odour problem was due to taking on extra rendering.
Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Aged care ready for mandate changes
Whanganui facility managers say many residents are relieved about the lifted mandates.
Waka Hauora bus hits the road
Whanganui DHB is using the bus to help people in rural areas get easier access to RATs.
The fine art of growing citrus
Autumn is a great time of year to be planting citrus fruit.
Heritage flight over North Island throughout Saturday
The flight is to mark the Royal New Zealand Air Force's 85th birthday.
NZ Super Fund's wind energy project too big, expensive - Forsyth Barr
Forsyth Barr says the project's viability is 'a stretch at best'.
257 new Covid-19 cases for Whanganui, no more deaths
There were no further deaths of people with Covid-19 - the region's death toll is four.
Omicron outbreak: 10 deaths - including person under 19; 9906 new cases
A person under the age of 19 has died with Covid.
Man dies from head injury suffered in horse attack
Michael King was breaking in an Appaloosa when it reared up and kicked him.
Letters: Anzac Day dawn service important
Readers have their say on Anzac Day, recycling and climate change.
New burger joint opens to surprise support
The opening of the restaurant was affected by shortages of staff and materials.
Speedway: Back to the future for Keith Turner
The Whanganui driver will be back at Oceanview this Saturday in his "new" car.
Progress on plans for public facilities at Upokongaro
Upokongaro remains a popular destination for visitors to Whanganui.
Unfair dismissal costs kitchen company more than $25,000
A cabinetmaker who quit after his employer failed to pay him has been awarded the sum.
Omicron outbreak: 11,634 cases, 13 deaths, decision looms on fourth dose - health boss' departing words
Latest pandemic data revealed after spate of high-profile resignations.
Fourth Covid-19 death in Whanganui, 296 new cases
Eight people are in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Mayor offers condolences to families of Whanganui Covid fatalities
The council is focused on critical services as the Omicron outbreak continues.
Public feedback sought for new strategy on Whanganui's outdoor spaces
Have your say on Whanganui open space and outdoor planning.
'Brazen': Gun-wielding alleged poachers caught red-handed, thwarted by farmer
He caught them shooting a deer on a neighbouring farm. Then he hatched a brilliant plan.
South Taranaki house values up 86%; rates won't necessarily follow suit
Just because a property value may have increased, rates will not increase proportionately.
'Game-changer' for pilot school as new intake arrives
The academy is made up of 70 per cent international students.
Visible milestone for Sarjeant restoration project
A construction tent allows all-weather access to the site.
'Dire state' of roads main concern for motorists - departing AA chairman
John Unsworth: 'It's down to not spending on the maintenance.'
Pride Whanganui to launch youth groups
The new Pride Youth groups are set to start from term 2.
Athletics: Unique season ends with strong performances
Athletes and officials have had to work around changing Covid-19 requirements all season.
Violent home invasion victim forgives gang member
Black Power member Christopher Rata was forgiven by the victim of a violent home invasion.