MetService is forecasting a mixed bag of weather for Whanganui this week.

NZTA proposes to toll two new highways in the lower North Island.

Kai Iwi residents started a petition calling for its reinstatement.

An 11-try thriller!

It was done the hard way.

'Let’s change the type of thinking around what a gallery can be.'

'You would struggle to find anyone with a bad word to say about him.'

Cafe profits could 'start chipping away' at gallery operating costs, but there is a risk.

Representation has been 'strongly debated' at previous council meetings.

The Department of Corrections project has an overall cost of around $14 million.

The council voted unanimously to keep the Māori ward.

'She’s come a long way in a short time.'

Councillors voted 7-6 to keep the service as is until at least next year.

'We’re saying we don’t want to send it to a referendum.'

'It is all designed to work with just a voice and a guitar.'

'Every day since then I’ve counted as a blessing.'

Friends of the Aviary want to turn the facility into a 'valuable, educational resource'.

A community group could get the go-ahead to operate the facility.

Whanganui is in 'a very fortunate position' compared with many other councils.

'It’ll be a gusty, windy few days.'

'Even if it was $5000, that would have helped get it off the ground.'

'We had 26 kittens in one day.'

The proposed closure of two large North Island mills is already hurting the local economy.

'It can be anything from a tiny little scratch to the leg almost falling off.'

'We knew it was a fairly crazy project but we ended up putting two and two together.'

Winstone Pulp is looking at closing its entire operation due to high power rates.

Horizons Regional Council has affirmed its two Māori constituencies for the 2025 election.

'There is no need for anybody to be using it.'

'I believe this can be fixed – there needs to be an intervention.'

'Cricket is more than just a sport; it can shape and define us.'