Dead penguin find prompts plea to dog owners
Cause of death of kororā unclear, but it's a vulnerable time of year for them, DoC says.
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Hairdressers busy in Hawke's Bay as lockdown locks removed
Beauty spots "packed to rafters" as Bay gets back to looking sharp after lockdown.
Hastings' homeless population gets the jab, but cohort still facing challenges
Challenges facing Hawke's Bay's homeless in the Covid pandemic are multi-faceted.
Tā Pita Sharples named recipient of Waiata Māori Awards 'Keeper of Tradition' award
Sharples has been recognised for his contribution and promotion of traditional waiata.
$376 million for Hawke's Bay highways - what improvements are coming
A notorious intersection is set to be worked on, as is the road to Lake Waikaremoana.
Slow down, new seal: Town's fight to protect pup that keeps crossing the road
"The last thing we want is for the seal to be hit."
'Glacial pace': Hawke's Bay man's suicide prompts coroner to recommend changes
Suicide leads to coroner questioning MSD and DHB policies
'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title
A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
'Massive jolt and shaking': 4.9 quake rattles the Hawke's Bay
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck 5km north of Waipukurau.
'A legacy for future generations': Napier Port's plan for sustainability
Waste bark from its log yard is repurposed into mulch to be used on orchards.
Dry tipped to worsen as 10 days of sun loom
Another month of below-average rainfall in Hawke's Bay and another week of sun, sun, sun
River rubbish dumping's $57k annual cost, and it's not stopping in lockdown
"Our staff were being put at risk having to go out into the community to respond."
Police pepper spray dog after alleged attack
Police jumped into action to prevent a potential second attack on a dog in Napier.
'Random attack': Hammer-wielding man pulls woman from car at Napier supermarket
But he couldn't steal it because he couldn't put it into gear, police say.
Abrupt Covid-19 jab cancellations leave residents 'high and dry'
Social distancing requirements are among the reasons cited by health officials.
'It's a treasure': Flaxmere man's pāua mask popular
"It's another cool way for pāua to be used," Tipene Harmer said of the unique face mask.
12-year-old's vaccination message for her peers
"I want people to be brave and know it won't hurt."
Contactless delivery: Baby seal knocks on door of Hawke's Bay home
"My husband heard a scuffle last night and when we pulled the curtain we found it."
'I thought it was a dead cow': Kekeno swims solo up Havelock North stream
The large seal was sighted on Monday in Havelock North's Karamū Stream.
'Big concern': Two per cent of inmates at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison fully vaccinated
Prisoner vaccination is well behind the general population.
Police 'pleased' with public despite warnings, arrest
People are generally sticking to lockdown rules, as Hawke's Bay readies for alert level 3.
Hawke's Bay Pasifika community vaccination rates among NZ's highest
Region closing in on vaccinating 30 per cent of its total population.
Nash says Collins' 'anti-vaxxer' claim doesn't dignify response
Nash accused of being "defeatist" for saying lockdowns still possible at 80% vaccination.
Seal the borders: Mahia locals unimpressed with lockdown breaches
Lockdown breaches in the coastal settlement of Mahia have not won the "seal of approval".
'Better than lockdown in a house': Hawke's Bay's nomads on life in level 4
"This is way nicer than being locked down in a house," says Francois Thorne of van life.
Lockdown stunners (and frosts) set to continue in Hawke's Bay
The weather's not unseasonal, but it sure is lovely.
Editorial: To my old friend, the new anti-vaxxer
OPINION: You popped up on my Facebook timeline unexpectedly this week. It's been years.
Napier teens arrested for vape shop raid in level 4
Police want businesses to install CCTV cameras and bollards in front of main entrances.
Fire damages house being used for storage near Hastings
They were called to the scene about 2.45pm.
Live: Cases set to rise for five days - Minister; more locations linked to outbreak including fast-food restaurants; lockdown exit 'messy' - expert
There are now 302 places of interest. Eight new sites including takeaways and gyms.
'Grim outlook' for boy born to Hawke's Bay family at 24.1 weeks
'Micro-preemie' baby fights for his life in NICU at Wellington Hospital
'Can't get home': Family stuck in Wanaka after travel extension ends
Napier family could not get home despite extra Air New Zealand flights out of resort town.
Holidaymakers sent packing, iwi considers Covid checkpoints
Two vehicles had driven close to 500km before being told to turn around and go home.
Sending the wrong vibe? Sex toy store stays open during level 4
'Be a devil, come in,' a sign outside the shop exhorts.