There's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island

The Department of Conservation says ranger visibility deters offending.

Plenty of shoppers around for Boxing Day sales but few loaded up with bargains

Kawakawa Volunteer Fire Brigade's numbers have boosted thanks to a high school course.

The push to restore the town's original Māori name has been underway since 2021.

Ngāti Kuta's Louise Clarke calls for urgent caulerpa surveillance as summer boat influx begins.

Regional council wants divers from wrecked boat to pay for its clean up.

The Environmental Protection Agency stops work on the Far North water supply project.

Kaitāia Garden Safari raises nearly $11,000 for Riding for the Disabled.

Bay of Islands Farmers' Market celebrates two decades.

Kaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections

The latest news bites from around the region.

A spooky event marks Kaitāia Gymnastics Club's recreational competition.

The workers dispute Health NZ's statement on the effect of the lift malfunction.

The scheme supports graduate vets working in rural practices.

Thousands expected to let their hair down post-race.

News snippets from the Far North.

Kaitāia gearing up for big town spring clean for state highway reopening.

Te Tai Tokerau Bowel Screening Programme saving lives with 89 cancer cases detected

The charity has three Northland stores collecting books this festive season.

The Far North's Courtney Keenan does a skydive for the Graeme Dingle Foundation.

The only lift at Bay of Islands Hospital has been out of order since Saturday.

The Northland ice swimmer will compete in next year's World Champs in Italy.

Far North council puts pensioner flat upgrades on hold, considers selling them.