The death of a brave battler in Northland and bashed cars in Wanganui are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
A "feisty nonagenarian" who touched the hearts of hundreds of people in Northland has passed away in her Tikipunga home.
A Wanganui man who had been drinking didn't appreciate his keys being taken from him - so he decided to beat up some cars.
A burglar apparently bit off more than they could chew when they attempted to rob a Carterton house of bags of meat - then had to flee.
This Katikati man has raced his horse against some of the toughest riders in the world - and has come out in the top three.
