Hard work and talent on and off the hockey turf has made Alice Otterson's dream come true with a scholarship to Rider University

Last month a new board for the Stratford Lions Club was inducted at a changeover ceremony led by Leo Danz, visiting from the Kaponga

Whanganui MP and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Chester Borrows denied careless driving causing injury to a protestor's foot.

Torrential rain had flooded a section of a Wellington highway and more severe weather is expected to come this afternoon.

It wasn't a long stint but it was long enough to label it an adventure, an experience and job worth doing. Moya Costello, aged 87

A new exhibition opens at The Village Gallery, Eltham, on August 1. The title Disparate Visions explains the exhibition well. The

Shirley Hazlewood says she goes through her electric wheelchair tyres "like I don't know what". The busy Kaponga woman is the co-ordinator

"You may be small in number, but the impact of your work is great." Tania Peters, director of Safe Communities Foundation NZ, says

Toes were tapping and hands were clapping last Thursday afternoon at the Senior Citizens Hall with a fundraising concert for Stratford

While the gates of Eltham's E-Kai Community Garden have been temporarily closed, it won't be long before the gardens are brimming

"I love the Stratford community, this is the best place I have lived," says Mike Nelson, owner operator of Taranaki Windscreens. Mike

A visual record of the ordinary everyday life of Taranaki's rural folk is the focus of a photographic exhibition which opened at Percy

Congratulations to Mrs N Tipler, the winner of the Winter Warmer Hamper given away as part of the opening celebrations at Sinclair

Gotta catch 'em all? If Pokémon Go has caught you, then you aren't alone. With plenty of sightings of the pocket monsters around

Arlo Wells really really wanted a remote control army tank for his seventh birthday this year, but there were no tears when he didn't

It was a great day for Stratford at the Stratford Racing Club Farmer's Day Out winter meeting last Thursday, with Stratford trainers

When making a list of her favourite things Aleata Fullerton puts her students near the top. Aleata is art and drama teacher for the

They're back and they couldn't be happier! Rod and Lynne Pulford are back at the Ngati Ruanui Stratford Mountain House and say combining

Fans of Indian Ink will be thrilled to hear the team of master storytellers are coming to Hawera next month with their internationally

Debbie Cooper is currently enjoying a European holiday. She sent in this picture of her with the Stratford Press in Heidelberg. If

Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre ran a STAR (Secondary Tertiary Alignment Resource) course in Term 2 which ran one day a week

The heroics of fictional adventure pilot James Bigglesworth, "Biggles", takes centre stage in the Hawera Repertory production of Biggles

Melissa Dagg says she and her family think Campbell Robertson is a "super kid" who is currently fighting a massive battle. Campbell

I Wanna Dance With Somebody, One Moment in Time, I'm Every Woman, I will Always Love You. Does that list of songs get you wanting

Countdown Stratford celebrated the store's first birthday last month with a free sausage sizzle and birthday cake for all its customers. While

Matthew & Co Senior Bs took on Southern in the division one final on July 15

Taranaki drivers tackling the dreaded parallel park could be forgiven for thinking some spaces in New Plymouth are impossible to get into.

"Everyone loves dressing up, it's always fun to be someone else for a night!" Patsy Commerford says she isn't surprised to see an

what do cars, space, dinosaurs and mini-putt courses have in common? if you are lucky enough to be a pupil at Ngaere school then

Students from Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre had a chance to develop their skills on Wednesday morning with a special day at