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Last hurrah for ex-AB in club rugby
News the former All Black was playing a senior reserve club game spread fast.
Media personality to MC business awards
Organisers announced the award finalists and guest MC this week.
Cricket: Kāpiti Old Boys eye one-day double
Kāpiti Old Boys could extend their 50th-jubilee celebrations by snaring more silverware.
Kāpiti Old Boys make dream start to one-day final
Levin Old Boys dangermen all make ducks in Horowhenua-Kāpiti one-day club cricket final
Emotions high as Les Miserables leaves Levin stage
Cast and crew give Horowhenua Chronicle a peak behind the Les Miserable curtain.
Children's books celebrate country's multiculturalism
Scott MacGregor feels blessed to help tell stories through photographs.
Hugh Hall Shield: Horowhenua-Kapiti cricket final
Horowhenua-Kapiti club cricket’s most historic trophy is up for grabs again this weekend
Taikato Taniora loving his netball
Waiopehu College student Taikato Taniora, 16, selected for Kāpiti Men's netball team.
Former Horowhenua lock Trevor Mason dies
Trevor Mason was an imposing figure playing for Horowhenua and Paraparaumu
A moment of Ranfurly Shield magic to savour
Apprentice builder Malaki Masoe scored a Ranfurly Shield try in big loss to Wellington
Ranfurly Shield: 'You must believe...'
Horowhenua-Kāpiti have nothing to lose in their upcoming Ranfurly Shield challenge.
Ranfurly Shield challenge: Once more unto the breach
The veteran captain is set to lead Horowhenua-Kāpiti's Ranfurly Shield challenge.
Lawn bowls: Rising talent flies the flag for code
Levin lawn bowler Sammie Sweeney caps off a fine season
Ranfurly Shield coming back to Levin Domain for just the second time
A challenge for the Old Log has been confirmed for Horowhenua-Kāpiti at Levin Domain.
Ayesha Leti-I’iga and Joanah Ngan-Woo expected to be named in Hurricanes Poua side
Levin Domain the place to be for fans of womens rugby
Top referee whistles game at Shannon
"He didn't have to do it, but he did and we really appreciate it"
Full house for $10k Central Levin bowls comp
Tournament drew 132 top bowlers in the 33 fours teams that entered
Hot Air Balloon festival to return next year
The successor to the popular Light Up Levin will fill local skies in June next year.
Covid-19: Vax sites in Horowhenua ramp up
More than 75 per cent of eligible people have now been vaccinated in Horowhenua
Artist lauds rescue that saved daughter
"They are fabulous and it is selfless, what they do. This is the least I can do".
Livestream dream team's beam supreme
Followers of HK are tuning in by their thousands to their live streaming of the games
Three on the trot for Horowhenua-Kāpiti
Horowhenua-Kāpiti finding ways to win the close matches in the 2021 Heartland competition
Zimmerman goes from player to manager
The loose forward played 17 Heartland games and now manages the Horowhenua-Kāpiti team
Rugby union: A wedding in rugby boots
The groom stays in rugby gear as the bride arrives on the final whistle.
Grassroots support for Silver Lake deal
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union in full support of new Silver Lake deal with NZRU.
Ngobi: ''There's not too much pushback''
Teresa Ngobi's parent-teacher interview bill ready for its first reading in Parliament.
Seamus Curtin finishes tournament unbeaten
Wellington bowlers too strong at Central Region lawn bowls tournament held in Levin.
Young choppers are chips off the old block
Young wood choppers Caiden Strother, 6, and Ruby Rasmussen, 10, turn heads at Levin show.
Sold! Live livestock sale at Levin show
Levin livestock representative using annual Levin show to showcase a livestock auction.
Brunton out to defend shearing title
Big field expected for sheep shearing at Horowhenua AP&I Show at Showgrounds on Sunday.
HKRU gets okay for Levin Domain building
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union gets okay for new Levin Domain building and corporate box.
Cows on the move from prime Ōtaki land
Iwi trust board to move cows from prime Tasman Rd dairy farm in time for new season.
Ōtaki-Māori combine gallops and trots
Gallops and trots to combine for annual Ōtaki-Maori summer racemeeting in early January.
Strongman event added to AP&I Show
The event already has registered 30 competitors from around New Zealand.
Brave cricketer Law speaks out over head-knock hell
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Bears cricket captain Chad Law speaks out about his concussion issues.
Rugby players, clubs and fans awarded after tough year
HKRU CEO Corey Kennett said the union was able to post its 12th consecutive surplus.
Heart attack survivor 'crossed over'
A Paraparaumu woman who died twice thanks officers at Levin St Johns for saving her life.
Shades of 'Beaver' with winning kick
Rahui the toast of Ōtaki with thrilling 26-25 win in Horowhenua-Kāpiti club rugby final.
Andersons weathers Covid-19 storm
Back from the lockdown the team was surprised by the amount of work waiting for them.
Netball still alive in Horowhenua
Horowhenua netball players can still play, despite the regular competition being canned.
Small town rugby tackles mental health
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby working hard to address wellbeing of staff and players.
Green man's long protest history
Bernard Long is the Green Party candidate for Ōtaki in the upcoming election.
NZ touch and rugby rep now crossfit champ
Former NZ touch rep from Ōtaki now making waves in Crossfit in Oz.
NZ champion bird's winning song surprise
New Zealand champion canary's song comes as a surprise to Levin owner.
Right place, right time to save a life
Paraparaumu woman cut her holiday short to save drowning man's life in a freak rescue
Missing tramper could still be alive, says tramping veteran
Experienced tramper and search and rescue veteran was in the range himself at weekend.