Peter Tiffany is editor of the Waikato News
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Walk-in jabs now offered in Waikato region
Waikato has 37.2 per cent (over 12) fully vaccinated and 70.5 per cent with one dose.
Long-awaited SH1 extension will connect SH29 at new Piarere roundabout
The estimated cost is $635 million but no funding has been allocated yet.
Covid-19 coronavirus: Tests available at holiday hot spots
Waikato DHB holiday arrangements for Covid-19 tests are still in place.
Shovel-ready projects must reduce carbon impact, says environmental group
Go Eco says solutions to epidemic should support a path towards a carbon-zero future.
Injured jockey's gritty drive to walk again, and then some
Vance says climbing a mountain is symbolic of her journey to be able to walk again.
Stage star visits Hamilton before War Horse heads to Auckland
Broadway and West End star drops by to visit New Zealand's war horse.
England v NZ switched to Bay Oval from Napier
The Bay Oval will be the busiest international cricket ground in New Zealand this summer.