Kawhia residents face five weeks of road closures on SH31
Residents and businesses worried as Waka Kotahi begins fixing an underslip on SH31.
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Waikato mortgage broker wants to help you smash your goal
My Mortgage director Claire Williamson just wrote a guide for first-home buyers.
Fieldays make sustainability priority in 2023
Fieldays announces a new hub dedicated to sustainability in the food and fibre sector.
Permanent fix of underslip on SH31 to Kawhia begins
Detour will add about 30 minutes to journey.
Sustainability to the fore at Fieldays
A sustainability hub is a new feature set to capture attention when Fieldays returns.
Professor’s work leads the world on coastal oceanography
‘Climate change is a game changer for an already complex discipline’.
Nevada tech company SkyDrop creating drone hub in Waikato
Nevada-based company scouting for customers after getting CAA flight approval.
Two of Cambridge's high-profile trees die
The horse chestnut and sweet chestnut are located near the Victoria St roundabout.
Tens of thousands of WDC property records digitised and available 24/7
Search tool helps alleviate barriers to accessing council information.
Škoda vehicles to meet the demands of the job
New Zealand Police are beginning a roll-out of new purpose-built dog vans.
Key All Black re-signs until 2027 World Cup
25-year-old becomes the first All Black to sign until the next World Cup cycle.
East Waikato’s Telephone Road rail crossing to remain closed
Pedestrian/cyclist access planned over closed crossing, but no vehicles allowed.
Bat monitoring a success in Pureora Forest
Bat stats used to gauge the effectiveness of predator control.
Doe & Co's Pink Ribbon Breakfast
Ingrid Ramsey is excited to run this event again after much success in 2022.
Exscite continues to plant and nurture the seeds of learning and discovery
Discovery Centre a lifelong favourite for many local families.
Experimental musical theatre at The Meteor for a good cause
Presenting a variety of quirky and lesser-known musical theatre.
Last of hospital-trained nurses get together 50 years on
Waikato-trained nurses celebrate and reminisce about their training, which began in 1973.
Hamilton Boys' High School trio features in top NZ Cambridge exam results
Several Kiwi students have excelled in multiple subjects.
No runway extension at Hamilton Airport
Designations over land for runway extension will be allowed to lapse.
Watch: Police release footage of 'cowardly' Hamilton superette robbery
The offenders stole cash from the till and fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.
City council will stick with an average rates increase of 4.9pc
Proposed measures will reduce forecast balancing-the-books deficit.
Poultry culture: Researcher crowing over dialect discoveries
Glen Massey University student Shaun de Cleere discovers crow zones.
Waipā Hire and Waipā Towing combine to help Hawke's Bay
Waipā businesses donate and deliver a digger to Hawkes Bay for Cyclone Gabrielle clean-up.
Foot Golf - a great new fitness idea for the whole family
Challenge your little racer on the go-kart track or go tandem
Hop off to your holiday destinations - but don’t get hot and cross if it takes time
Huge efforts made to repair flood and slip damage and re-open most highways.
Coromandel welcomes you, but plan your journey
Holiday visitors are urged to allow time to enjoy the scenic route.
Rescue chopper has a busy month across the Waikato.
Flights made to Tauranga, Thames, Whitianga, Raglan, and Whangamata.
Alcoholic who scared campers with gun left unimpressed with sentence, storms off
Stephen Lewer was drunk on that January day, but had been banned from drinking since.
Building a conduit for Waipā creatives
Three-month project to build creativity in Waipā.
Andrew Brown takes on Te Ara Wai role
Te Ara Wai Governance Committee elects chair and gets on with business.
Put your bins out as normal in Hamilton over the holidays
Check out the drop-off times for excess and green waste, or recycling.
Rowing: Successful Maadi Cup week for college
Te Awamutu girls novice quad placed 15th in New Zealand.
Down to the wire: Less than two weeks left to enter art competition
Artists manipulate the infamously difficult wire into stunning works of art.
Road crews faced challenging target of resealing and rebuilding
Road works and repairs continue even as temperatures start to drop