Club Rugby: Big bounceback for Te Awamutu Sports Premiers
Two big home wins over Morrinsville including a 55-14 romp for the top team.
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Chamber music trio brings Brahms to Hamilton
Chamber music group NZTrio celebrates 21st birthday with nationwide tour.
Live: Slip closes SH2 at Karangahake Gorge, SH25 Coromandel, more rain coming
Slips have closed highways and roofs have been ripped off as the downpours begin.
New milestone in Piako River mouth stopbank project
Project will create a shorebird habitat and a pond for fish life.
Artspace buzzing with activity
Positive response from creatives within the community towards The Creative Conduit.
Busy month sees Waikato emergency missions up 21pc
Missions included 47 hospital transfers, 16 medical events and two car crashes.
May is Chopper Appeal Month and public support is crucial to keep rescuers flying
Waikato Westpac chopper played a key role in Cyclone Gabrielle relief work.
Nine in a row: Chiefs top Crusaders in thrilling showdown
This absorbing match proved little separates the Chiefs and Crusaders.
Big Buddies looking to support Hamilton boys
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust has Big Buddies available in Hamilton.
Brainy beanies a bold support for tumor trust
The Brainy Beanies exhibition in Hamilton raises funds for Brain Tumour Support.
Author launches new novel in Te Awamutu
First a midwife, now an author pulling from her experience and family history.
Local man gives older model bikes a new lease on life
Finn Webster has dedicated his life to restoring the bikes he loves.
New Zealand's Highwaymen on the road to Waikato
Dennis Marsh, Gray Bartlett, Eddie Low and Brendan Dugan to play in Hamilton, Putaruru.
Free clean heat scheme returns for eligible Tokoroa residents
On the House scheme being funded for at least another year.
Cosgrove walking the Nullarbor for mental health
The former Te Awamutu Tyre & Tune Centre owner will walk over 1000km in less than a month.
'Crappy water': Why a Huntly resident drives to Tīrau for clean water
Brown water concerns Huntly people - says it is safe to drink
Rest home residents enjoy the veges of their labour
Garden supplies from Bunnings kicks off sustainability plan.
Kāinga Ora hoping to build 32 new homes for those aged 55-plus
Kāinga Ora is looking to aid with the shortage of affordable housing in the district.
Chiefs excited but wary of match against Crusaders
Chiefs hope for nine in a row, but Crusaders beat the team in second game last season.
BoP, Waikato Lotto players dominate second division win
Fifteen players will be ending the month on a high.
Kihikihi’s new playground opening on Saturday
Council spending millions on renewal and development of play spaces.
Oklahoma! in Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu's Woolshed Theatre will host Oklahoma! through late May and early June.
District council considering land sale to fast-track social housing
Proceeds of the land sale would go towards repaying council debt.
Closures now start Thursday as urgent repairs needed on Coromandel’s loop road
Overnight closures are scheduled from Thursday, April 27 to Thursday, May 4.
Anzac commemorations held across the district
The Te Awamutu RSA is also looking to connect to younger veterans and incorporate them.
Waikato police seize six vehicles after illegal street racing
The vehicles weres seized after police executed search warrants.
Officer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong
'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'
Rangiriri Pā Trenches open to tourists a year after the due date
King Tuheitia opened Rangiriri Pā Trenches last April.
Two men arrested after shots fired at police in Hamilton overnight
Police were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.
Marching to honour fallen comrades
Huge turnout to Dawn Service a mark of respect for New Zealand's servicemen and women.
Hamilton Michael Hill raided: Taupō store also robbed overnight, youths arrested
The raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.
One dead and four critically injured after two-car crash near Waitomo
Three helicopters and three ambulances responded to the crash just before 1pm.
Navy's wāhine camp encourages girls to seek a marine industry career
Going deep and empowering young women with confidence and curiosity about science.
Waikato state highway bridge the first built from timber in 50 years
The Onetai Bridge is an exciting move towards using climate-friendly materials.