The paddle steamer has been recognised by Tripadvisor for five consecutive years.

The Ministry of Education wants to cancel Manawatū's Country Kindy's licence.

'One way of talking about [suicide] is to get in the garden.' - Kiritahi Firmin.

Frosty windscreens and clear skies lie ahead this week in the river city.

Review: Kem Ormond checks out The Bitches' Box.

It was a thriller under lights at Cooks Gardens.

Discipline proved a major issue for injury-riddled Taihape, with five players sin-binned.

Māori health providers are in 'a state of abeyance'.

Jayde Bell will compete in Hungary in October.

An old dump site was discovered on the Whanganui River's edge in Aramoho.

Upgrades of $2m for the Air Force base have been put on ice.

Three artists have four works selected in the finals of the Parkin Drawing Prize.

Duty manager Carol Turner says the shop has something for everyone.

The Rural Assistance Payments are available to 38 districts across the country.

Some outcomes hung in the balance right up to the final whistle.

'Jan is very well-known and respected in the Whanganui community,'

Inexperienced dancers will learn ballroom and Latin American dancing over three months.

Maisie was left in a vehicle parked in the sun for hours with all its windows up.

A Whanganui emporium offers a wealth of materials for museum educators.

Objectives have been updated to reflect the changed direction for the plan.

The Grassroots Helicopter Trust helped a woman injured on the Timber Trail.

The council wants to hear from the public - should it keep the status quo or change?

Horizons Regional Council received 540 submissions on its draft long-term plan.

The notices will be issued to all affected buildings by the end of the year.

The Marton pool, kerbside collection and Marton's main street were the key topics.

The Save the Chateau petition closes on August 31.

Kerbside recycling is set to start in Whanganui from next week.

“This particular exhibition highlights the different natural elements..."