Former Napier Mayor Barbara Arnott wins city's highest honour
You won't see Barbara Arnott walking through the streets with her sword drawn though.
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Spark apologises to residents in meeting over controversial cell tower
Spark has met with concerned Havelock North residents about a cell tower.
HBHS juniors champions showing school emblem qualities
Akina Man values the ideal catalyst for Hastings Boys' High School junior basketball side.
NZ Herald readership soars to record levels
Herald's weekly brand audience has surged to 1.72 million - a new high.
The Feds say: Relief over river — but not over yet
We're pleased animal rights and climate change taken into account.
Stortford Lodge: Angus steers dominate
Angus steers again dominated the cattle sale at Stortford Lodge yesterday.
Rugby: Magpies centre will get til kick-off to prove fitness
Former Blues prop to make first starting XV appearance for Magpies
Revealed: Hawke's Bay Opera House complex has a new name
"This is a new type of venue for our city and a new generation of venue in New Zealand."
Wyn Drabble: The highs and lows of language
Our language is such a rich treasure! We must look after it.
Strong community interest in drug forum
There was strong community interest in an open drug forum held in Dannevirke on Tuesday.
Talking Point: Lots of 'actors' on Napier council
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Students make submission to council's waste plan
The draft plan proposes a vision for a 'Waste Free CHB'.
Expect fabulous theatre at Hawke's Bay arts festival
Fantastic line-up for 2019 with performers young and old, local and well-travelled.
Review: Hilarious comedy captures Kiwi humour
Wheeler's Luck is a philosophy that protects townsfolk when order and chaos collide
Boks will play ABs first and last at world cup: Beaver
Referee Ben O'Keefe also shows why he is making his debut at the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Crash survivor: Bus turned sharply, spun 360 degrees
Five tourists on the bus died, two were seriously injured and four moderately injured.
NBHS progress on try-scored ratio over Auckland Grammar
HBHS and NBHS relish the thought of an all-Hawke's Bay final but there's work to do yet.
'Absolutely tragic': Tourists die in bus crash, two badly hurt
Five people died after a tourist bus rolled on State Highway 5 at Ngātira, near Rotorua.
NBHS tango with Rutherford College but player sent off
Rock hard pitches at Park Island prompts complaints of sore feet from some footballers.
The rain might be light but the driving consequences can be heavy
Rain to continue over next two days.
Two initiatives hit Hawke's Bay aiming to help teens into work
Region has second highest rate of 15 to 24-year-olds not in work, training or education.
Hawke's Bay caffeine campaign: Don't get distracted
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Napier school on the mend after 'aggressive' norovirus stomach bug
Napier school on the mend after "aggressive" stomach bug sees 150 students stay home.
A sizzling sensation awaits Bay barbecuer
Top local barbecue chef Jimmy Macken is set to compete for Kiwi team at big Kansas event.
Fog keeps rescue helicopters away from serious crash on Napier-Taupo highway
Crash soon after onset of wet weather.
Teresa Cormack's killer dying from brain tumour in prison
The man who raped and murdered schoolgirl Teresa Cormack is dying, say sources.
Dannevirke board holds final meeting
Dannevirke Community Board held its final meeting on Monday.
Small towns being decimated by meth - Bennett
Too soon for New Zealand to be talking about a cannabis referendum, says Paula Bennett.
Talking point: Communicators 'did not communicate'
Spark never held any meetings or carried out any direct visitations.
Tennis: Hall's seventh worlds could be the last
At 81, Hawke's Bay's Margaret Hall is the youngest in the team.
Rugby: NBHS and HBHS secure quarterfinal berths
HBHS fullback grabs a hattrick in win against defending champions.
Rugby: Mahoney to make history on familiar turf
Former Tui will control clash between Magpies and Stags.
Spark warns Rugby World Cup viewing might be affected if Havelock North cell tower doesn't go ahead
Spark has put a halt on the construction of a controversial cell tower in Havelock North.