Latest Horowhenua news
Delays expected for Tararua Rd and State Highway 57 intersection
“Delays of up to 10 minutes should be expected."
New Zealand Pony Club Championship Week to be held in Foxton in January 2025
The event will feature showjumping, dressage and mounted games for all levels.
Rural mental health initiative receives funds
The initiative gets farmers off the farm and into the water.
Mayor praises generosity at Horowhenua Civic Awards ceremony
“We are deeply grateful for their service.”
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Beatz of Nationz to celebrate culture with music and food
The multicultural festival will feature food, entertainment and more.
Dual duxes honoured by prestigious award
Waiopehu College awarded a dual dux at this year's prizegiving.
Trump MAGA flag turns heads in Foxton
Gary Stewart said the flag had plenty of attention, with people stopping to take photos.
Butchery turns Christmas ham into hope for Gaza children
"It’s a small gesture that can have a big impact.”
Christmas comedy coming to Foxton Little Theatre
Director Lisa Collinson said the show will tickle funny bones and touch hearts.
Foxton Beach centre expands free shuttle service to combat isolation
New shuttle boosts Foxton Beach service, aiding locals with health and wellbeing trips.
Tandrom Trio ready to rock at home concert
The home concert will be intimate and comfy says Dale Webb.
Lots of options at local library
OPINION: Choosing a book to re-read is hard, let the library help.
Thousands unite in Levin: Powerful pōwhiri for Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti
'The people send a signal that this Government are way out of touch,' says Tim Tukapua.
Stop the noise: Levin local calls for fireworks ban
Fireworks fright: Woman calls for ban after dog's trauma
Trust invests $1.6m in Horowhenua healthcare access and services
Horowhenua Trust invests $1.6m to improve healthcare access and services in the district.
Growing the RC scene: Levin club plans permanent dirt track
'We want a place where everyone into RC can come and have fun.'
SH1 blocked in both directions as hīkoi protest heads towards Parliament
Up to 30,000 protesters are expected to descend on Parliament on Tuesday.
Volunteer firefighters face nightmare: Family member in crash
Mother's two children and husband were among the first on the scene of the crash.
‘Tough news’: NZME proposes to close 14 local newspapers, with the loss of 30 jobs
Herald owner says community titles are no longer profitable in changing media landscape.
Fluoride to be added to Levin and Ōhau water supply from next week
Residents can access fluoride-free water from a dedicated tap in Levin from November 19.
Tatum Park relaunch: Historic homestead opens for weddings and conferences
Wayne Bishop: 'You’re preserving that for future generations' at Tatum Park's relaunch.
New driving programme helps Levin's former refugees
The programme pairs new drivers with volunteers for practical driving experience.
Library initiatives help digital divide
The library has a number of initiatives to bridge the divide, writes Leala Faleseuga.
Big successes for Levin parathlete
Rawiri excels in swimming and wheelchair basketball, representing NZ in the Tri-Series.
Students’ sustainable creations light up Taitoko School market
Taitoko School students create sustainable products for an upcoming market in Levin.
Heads Up: Horowhenua College celebrates sporting success
Some Horowenua College students have shown impressive sporting excellence.
Jubilee and historic book to mark Ōhau hall's 125 years
With the Honour Rolls being updated, the committee invites locals to share missing names.
Capture memories: Join Santa Paws photo event for a good cause
Bring your pets to Kowhai Park for Santa Paws photos, just $5, supports SPCA Levin.
Diwali celebrations in Levin
The Horowhenua District Council worked with the Indian community to create the event.
Getting ticked off with ticks - Keith Christensen
OPINION: Tick-borne diseases are an ongoing battle for farmers.
Levin Disability event to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities
"We welcome everyone to build understanding and acceptance."