Art project left at door of Napier museum causes bomb scare
The colourful creation, made of fabric, was found sitting outside the museum’s entrance.
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'A mess’: Popular Hastings restaurant loses 'lots of cash' in smash-and-grab
Family business with high walls around it had 'all our Friday night’s takings' stolen.
Mercury Energy asks to stop road for Puketoi wind farm
Mercury Energy has met with Tararua District Council on the issue.
Cyclone heroes celebrated at Hawke's Bay Forestry Awards
'Forestry people opened roads, towed gear through flooded rivers.'
Four choirs set to entertain in Kiwi Cracker Christmas concerts
More than 80 singers will be performing in a combined concert.
Dannevirke and Districts lamb and calf day well supported
There were plenty of entries from local schools.
Mayor says parking increases having ‘very positive impact’ on city as workers hit out
$16 a day for parking? Napier workers say it's unaffordable and are calling for discounts.
New Hawke’s Bay fund to boost predator control and replanting
The goal of the fund is to create a habitat alive with flora and fauna across the region.
Dannevirke solar farm project has change in direction
The project has been in development for two years.
‘Thought it would never happen’: Govt pays out $15m to Hawke’s Bay health workers
A union delegate claims it took an eight-year 'fight' to get the $15 million payout.
Getting Through: New Farmstrong resources for farmers after severe weather
Hawke’s Bay farmers share recovery stories in book and website launch.
Police cordons erected around Napier Museum after discovery of strange bird-like ‘package’
By about 2pm, police determined the package posed no threat.
Tararua District marks Armistice Day
There were small gatherings around the district to commemorate the day.
Pahiatua family among 10 new citizens at council ceremony
Alfredton School principal among group welcomed by the mayor.
John Jenkins: Prestissimo’s win adds to breeding windfall for Hastings owner
OPINION: Three-year-old recorded a win at only her second start.
Rethinking retirement - why playing it too safe could cost you: Nick Stewart
OPINION: For a healthy 65-year-old Kiwi, living into their 90s is increasingly probable.
The Hawke's Bay pop teen whose TikTok success has captured the eye of Los Angeles
From her honest songwriting and stage presence, Liberty’s songs are resonating.
The Hawke's Bay artists creating kiwi sculptures for a trail in Napier
Two local artists join the Kiwi Art Trail's team creating giant sculptures.
Hawke’s Bay regional councillors oppose iwi-led housing plan in Napier over ‘severe flooding risks’
Council proposes to remove housing development from future plans due to risk.
Helicopter helps quell Mohaka bush fire
Smoke was billowing from a hillside bushfire near Mohaka about 4.50pm on Thursday.
Christmas Cheer Appeal calls for donations for thousands in need
Napier and Hastings' Christmas appeals aim to support thousands of people this season.
Central Hawke's Bay writer inspired by primary school teacher
Notable book inspired by Golden teacher.
Firefighters called to Hastings CBD as smoke spotted out top of building
Fire crews were quickly on the scene and it appeared to be under control within minutes.
Treaty bill 'a childish projection': Hīkoi supporters vocal in Hawke’s Bay
Flying out the door: A Hastings store sells close to 1000 tino rangatiratanga flags.
Opinion: A vital step forward for rural veterinary care
Opinion: This year's Voluntary Bonding Scheme has 35 graduate vets.
Hawke’s Bay Canoe Club: 50 years of paddling up and downstream
The canoe club was set up for white-water canoeing and rafting in rivers.
Golden water heroes in the Bay
They won at either of the past two Olympic Games. Now they're headed for Hawke's Bay.
Building reforms offer ‘massive opportunity’ – council boss
'There would need to be checks and balances.'
We’re spoilt for choice today, or are we? Wyn Drabble
OPINION: 'How on Earth do you milk a soy bean?'
Bill Robertson: Pack the park – a Napier City Rovers rallying cry
OPINION: Napier City Rovers' coach has a stirring message ahead of Sunday's epic showdown.
Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruption
The House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.
Pōrangahau village out of limbo but questions remain over stopbank plan
Flood protection measures have been announced for Pōrangahau – but questions remain.
From London to Sydney: Celebrating 90 years of the Gipsy Moth adventure
Jan Chisum flies her father’s restored Gipsy Moth, offering stunning views of Hawke’s Bay.
'I do it because I love Norsewood': Heather Cheer's Norsewood Flower Show attracts record entries
The flower show has been going 15 years.