Te Puke Scout, Cub achieve highest honour
Covid-19 alert levels delayed completion of the explorer challenge
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Peter Miller pushes pet project
The former community board chairman wants the story of the Crete Olive Tree to be told.
Every post a winner! Sevens stars' special delivery for kura
It is the first time the school has had new rugby posts in about 50 years.
Pongakawa School history to have a home
It's time to take a breath and decide on the next stage of the heritage project.
Fiji Independence Day celebrated
It was 1970 when Fiji gained independence from Britain
Saving the whales: Stranding shows trained volunteers vital
Bay of Plenty strandings have included Gray's beaked, pygmy sperm and orca whale species.
Students' seat at community board table
Students appreciate the chance to be the voice of young people to the community board
Pāpāmoa join Baywide premier competition
Covid-19 has forced Bay of Plenty cricket into a later-than-usual start.
The Bay's Booth Shield brothers
Brothers heading to prestigious national junior golf tournament.
Centenarian's birthday wish comes true
Hard work and faith credited for Sheila's long life.
School lunch programme rolling out across Te Puke
Supporting local operations was a key factor when the school lunches contract was awarded.
Party to boost Pukehina Surf Rescue building fund
Celebrate the coming surf rescue season at Pukehina Beach this weekend.
Christmas parade still all go
Organisers are in positive spirits for this year's festive parade, planned for December 5.
Climate change hui a 'coalition of the willing'
Representatives from across the Bay of Plenty gathered in Te Puke yesterday.
'No regrets': Muller on victory, loss - and Judith Collins
'The country has spoken very clearly .. We need to reflect on that.'
'We are concerned': Emergency siren complaints frustrate fire chief
Some residents complained the siren had disturbed their sleep at night.
Silence is golden for Sean
Awards screening and ceremony is being streamed for 2020
All tourism exposure very welcome, say Te Puke operators
A new campaign aims to show the Bay of Plenty is more than just beaches.
CPR and finding a defibrillator
Cardiac arrest and heart attack are not the same thing.
Gearing up for surf rescue season
Many families start their surf lifesaving journey at the club's junior surf programme.
Dramatic rescue of 56kg dog immortalised in children's book
Book tells the true tale of 56kg dog Shogun's rescue.
Newcomers invited to Write from the Heart
Class is an opportunity for new arrivals to share their culture
Ngā Kākano's programmes mark Mental Health Awareness Week
Re-imagine wellness theme aligns naturally with health provider's programmes
Cautious confidence after kōkako count
Trust is cautiously confident kōkako will once again thrive in Ōtanewainuku.
Ocktoberfest just around the corner
A fun run with a choice of 2.5km or 6km distances will mark the start of Ocktoberfest.
Marathon walker strides to the finish
A 74-year-old's endurance effort has raised $1000 for the fire brigade and health shuttle.
Creating Anzac Quilts a passion
Idea for Anzac Quilts inspired by US Quilts of Valor
Car crash nothing after lockdown
Pharmacy operating as normal - but with just one way in.
High School board hosts hui
Community of Learning exists to provide the best for Te Puke's students and community
Urgent need: The industry crying out for 14,500 workers by summer
Worried employers call for border to be opened for migrants.
Drivers risk road closures due to speeding at roadworks
Motorists need to be "putting themselves in the boots of our workers", Rob Campbell says.