Crankworx Rotorua: Kiwi takes first event as festival officially opens
Athletes and organisers were also invited to attend a pōhiri at Te Puia.
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Club hoping membership takes off
The Taupō Gliding Club is hosting an open day on the weekend to boost membership.
Backpacker boom: Bay hostels share delight in beds being filled
Backpackers have returned and hard-hit hostel owners are breathing a sigh of relief.
Crispian Stewart: Rotorua the ideal event and training destination for top paddlers
From Okere to Paris… what a journey.
Property: Double-digit house market declines in main centres, new figures show
QV House Price Index shows the average home dropped in value by 3.9 per cent.
Sky News host calls out Six60 for te reo on poster, band hits back
'It's all in Māori, there's not a word of English anywhere in there', Sky News host says.
‘MSD Mile’: Who’s to blame for the emergency housing mess in Rotorua?
Rotorua currently houses 10 per cent of NZ's emergency housing population.
Rotorua reserves proposal u-turn to be considered
The decision was made at the last council meeting last term, now it may be reversed.
Legacy on display
The story of Thomas Ryan is not common knowledge in Taupō, where he lived and worked.
Tied to a chair and stabbed to death: Auckland meth boss sentenced for grisly murder plot
The remains of Bao 'Ricky' Wang were found in a shallow grave in March 2020.
Local Focus: QE Health gears up for a new beginning
Rotorua's QE Health celebrates 80 years of service, and prepares for the next 80.
$600k boost: New lake-edge boardwalks planned after funding secured
BayTrust has granted $600,000 to Te Arawa Lakes Trust.
Killer Beez gang member who terrorised community with daylight drive-bys jailed
Residents described extreme terror as bullets lodged in their homes.
'It's a priority': Truckers call for improvements to SH1 near Lake Taupō
A freight truck driver suffered moderate injuries after crashing and rolling his vehicle.
Jo Raphael: Private sales of fireworks should fizzle out
OPINION: Fireworks are annoying and cause more harm than good.
Māori businesses recognised as 'important players' in international trade
EU ambassador Nina Obermaier meets business leaders in Rotorua.
'How can we stop this?': Residents fight to stop Kāinga Ora plans
The residents are concerned what type of housing and for whom will be built on Devon St.
Little car opens doors for learner drivers
More people are getting their driver's licence thanks to a council grant.
One dead after dirt bike collision in Bay of Plenty
Police were called to Paerata Ridge Rd about 3.45pm.
The Premium Debate: From 'bustling tourist town' to 'scruffy dump'
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Vets reduce hours amid shortage: 'Life is a little more stressful now'
Kathy Warbrick got a shock when she was told she needed to drive her sick dog to Tauranga.
'Resilient' bunch: Exams start for thousands of Bay students
'Give it your best, leave it all in the exam room knowing you have tried your hardest'.
Lake Taupō sees red after truck spill
A part of Lake Taupo was bright red after the spill.
Watch: Crazy moment large shark jumps onto Coromandel boat
'We can’t go up the front to go near it because he was going absolutely bonkers.'
'Incredibly concerning': Nearly 30 drivers caught drink driving
Nearly 4000 drivers were tested over the weekend.
Miss Rotorua 2022: Merepeka Raukawa-Tait takes Te Arawa sash
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait loved the Miss Rotorua pageant experience
SH1 reopens after truck crashes into Lake Taupō
The highway between Taupō and Turangi is closed near Bulli Point.
Classical singers to vie for coveted title and prize
New Zealand Aria Finals Night is the culmination of three days of competition.
From basketball shorts to gowns: Eden Brons wins Miss Rotorua 2022
The 19-year-old is looking forward to studying and building a business in the future.
'Out into the open': Bay GP's menopause survey aims to reduce stigma
The online survey will be open till the new year and already has more than 1500 responses.
'A bloody great night': Patchell Group wins top gong at business awards
Taking home the award was the "icing on the cake," Patchell Group's chief executive said.
The 'Gold Coast of NZ': Where lifestyle property prices are steady
Meet the lifestylers who are living their dream on parcels of land.
Fighting for Rotorua: Emergency housing motel ads targeted out-of-towners
RotoruaNZ says motels attracting out-of-towners only exacerbate emergency housing issues.
Motorcyclist dead in Rotorua crash
Police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.