A son diagnosed with cancer is still loved by his mother despite harrowing assault.

Hockey Wanganui begin upgrade of Gonville Domain turf

Building was already slated for demolition, but trust says a "sad end" nonetheless.

The fire cast a red glow in the sky.

At least one carload of Whanganui peaceniks will protest at annual defence forum.

Sixteen try victory very therapeutic for the players from the Wanganui Heartland team.

He's threatened politicians but Phil Reweti never gets "aggro" at protests, he says.

Players missing out on Meads Cup final could now play rescheduled Maori game.

Top Whanganui athletes make early season statements on club night at Cooks Gardens

From Brazilian drum rhythms to kapa haka - and Sri Lankan food...

Retrial ordered after police slip-up sees murder trial collapse

Fireworks promised on and off the track.

Cables replaced in Project Westwind, about 70 people working across region.

David Owen Lyttle was on trial for allegedly murdering his friend of 20 years, Brett Hall.

Both Whanganui softball teams, Braves and Mustangs win in Manawatu.

New Cricket Wanganui board has tough task ahead with one club team already gone for summer

The event will take place at the Central Baptist Church on Wednesday, October 24

Friday night greyhound racing at Hatrick Raceway in Whanganui with Peter Fenemor

About 25,000 people are expected to arrive for Ratana's big day - November 8

Brett Hall's son has given evidence at the trial of the man accused of killing him

Michael Hall has told the court his brother was previously threatened with gun violence

The next witness to take the stand will be missing man Brett Hall's brother, Michael.

The 53-year-old Manawatū man was arrested in 2014, three years after Hall went missing.

Check blokes in at the quilt-free zone, but please remember to pick up on departure

About 500 people marvelled at the orchids on show in Whanganui

Specialist retailer has a business model that works

The Mustangs and the Braves aim to make mark in Manawatu softball.

With no food, very little water and freezing temperatures, time was of the essence.

Visitors dominate the finals action at the St Johns Club Junior Wanganui Tennis Open.

New Zealander has 4.7 million sets of values - we should value diversity.