'Dad didn't make it': Family tragedy caused by meth-using driver who had been awake for four days
Son should have been celebrating his birthday. Instead, his father died.
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Reasonable prices at Dannevirke sheep sale
Sheep sales for the first full week of August fetched reasonable prices.
CHB College opens doors to showcase 'wide range of faculties'
The evening was an opportunity to showcase what the college offers in all areas.
'Four or five' golf carts damaged in mystery Napier blaze
Firefighters attended several golf carts on fire at Westshore and a Flaxmere kitchen fire.
How Greenmeadows neighbours looked out for each other during Cyclone Gabrielle
The Greenmeadows residents showed neighbourly support during the tough time.
Elske Centre group invited to Tararua council chambers
Councillors, council staff and Dannevirke Community Board members attended the morning tea
Takapau gets its own cafe - dog friendly and even selling plants
Botanicafe is based at the Takapau RSA, offering not just food and coffee, but plants.
Brad Weber starts for Magpies: Will it be his last game for Hawke's Bay?
Weber will get to play his 43rd and possibly final match on Friday night.
Report ranks Tararua District rates in the middle of councils
The Taxpayers' Union has released its rates report.
One man remains in critical condition after four affected by suspected laced drugs
One man remains in a critical condition after a warning of laced MDMA.
Hastings edges Napier for consumer resilience, region’s tourism slumps
Consumer resilience up, but region's tourism market share is down.
Crashes and family harm keep police busy
There were a few accidents in the Tararua District.
‘Pressure’ on in tight hunt for football’s National League spots
The qualification battle for football's National League has reached near fever pitch.
Dannevirke youth do well in first men's netball competition
Many of these young men have played netball for a few years.
‘Devastated’: CHB Mayor’s rallying cry after child killed by vehicle in Waipukurau
A child has died after an incident involving a vehicle on a Waipukurau property.
Napier shooting: Man undergoes surgery to have 'bullet removed'
Person has been taken to hospital with a gunshot wound.
'They didn’t know what I was capable of': Podcasting prodigy turning the tables on her doubters
Milly Petrie has an invisible disability. She's using her experience to start a korero.
All Blacks show off at McLean Park - both present and future
Up to 5000 fans crowded the fenceline at McLean Park to see the World Cup team.
The billion-dollar spend-up: How much will Hawke’s Bay contractors see of it?
An auditor could be appointed to ensure Hawke's Bay contractors contribute to rebuild.
Snow warning for SH5 Napier-Taupō Rd
Waka Kotahi issues new warning for drivers to be cautious.
Whitebait ban: Trust says priorities delayed rāhui decision
The trust had been in talks over the ban since April.
Wyn Drabble: I’ve had enough of cold tootsies
OPINION: Instead of icy car window mornings, I would like to drive with the windows down.
Big season on the cards for McLean Park
At least six cricket matches will be played at McLean Park in the 2023-24 summer.
Book characters take over Waipawa School
Friday culminated in a dress-up day, followed by a huge quiz.
Clash of the cars - Ford vs Holden
It's the legendary rivalry, and owners can battle it out at Tui HQ.
Grab your cowboy hats, rodeo is riding into town
The last open division rodeo on a national circuit in Hawke’s Bay was held back in 2008.
'Just give me three years': Victor J Sefo's promise to his parents
Victor J Sefo's unofficial Samoan anthem '685' wins big.
From frost to fireworks - a week of Matariki events for Central Hawke's Bay
In the quiet dark, the names of those recently passed were read out.
Drug warning: Two men fight for their lives amid laced ecstasy fears
Two are in critical condition after taking drug they thought was MDMA.
All Blacks XV player suspended for using cannabis
The Hurricanes player ended the one-month suspension at the weekend.
Teen robber caught on child's secret video avoids going to jail
Disguised robbers were caught after a 10-year-old boy secretly took video of them.
A day out at Tangoio with ‘Forklift Foster’ and ‘Chainsaw Retallick‘
The newly named squad, coaches and support team manned the tools in Tangoio on Tuesday.
Pets looking for new homes - is your home looking for a new pet?
If there's space on your hearth or in your heart, these furry friends could help fill it.