Scott Dixon's Indy car to be the star of Frankton Thunder
The iconic bright red race car will be a highlight at the Hamilton festival.
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Keith cycling the widest part of New Zealand
Cycling from the East Cape lighthouse near Te Araroa to Cape Egmont near New Plymouth.
Profile Group takes three Waikato Chamber of Commerce business awards
New Zealand’s only integrated supply chain for aluminium windows and doors.
Royal NZ Ballet to keep Hamilton on its toes with March shows
The Royal New Zealand Ballet will perform 'Tutus on Tour' in the Waikato.
Urgent pickups from Tauranga Hospital keep Waikato chopper busy
Rescue missions were flown to Putaruru, Raglan, Whangamata and Rotorua.
Waikato Housing Initiative appoints Aksel Bech as CEO
WHI facilitates the delivery of affordable, quality and accessible homes.
Raglan lifeguards carry out mass rescues amid tragic weekend on water
Groups of 13 and 16 people were rescued by lifeguards at Raglan yesterday.
Waikato University writer in residence to focus on three projects
Art writer Anthony Byrt has been announced for uni's special position in 2023.
'I'm going to have to bury another child': Mum faces new heartbreak
Woman's first daughter died aged 6 with disorder that is now affecting her second child.
Regional theatre team makes sharp appointment
Wellingtonian Gus Sharp will be Waikato Regional Theatre's inaugural general manager.
Impressions of the K'aute Pasifika Village opening
Hamilton-based Pacific Island community trust K'aute Pasifika celebrated the opening of their special K'aute Pasifika Village on Tuesday. The Waikato Herald went along and captured some of the event's colour.
The Longest Day of Golf exceeds expectations
Four local friends raise $14,000 for the Waikato/BOP Cancer Society through golf.
Watch: Search for missing teen after Ōpoutere death, calls for Surf Life Saving patrols
A water, air and land search continues for a missing teenager at Ōpoutere.
A Pacific home in Hamilton that is open to all
Pasifika-focused services to all and a centre for community and cultural events.
Bylaw review: What should or shouldn't be going into city’s wastewater network?
Have your say on Hamilton's Trade Waste and Wastewater Bylaw.
Urban Miners reduce e-waste recycling fees
Price reductions for set items such as laptops, computers, flat-panel TVs and more.
Beach tragedy: Heroes’ heartbreak as woman loses husband, son ‘in front of her eyes’
One person has died and a search is under way for a missing person after the incident.
Local harbourmaster issues 23 rule breaches for 'crazy' behaviour
The regional council is concerned about boaties' behaviour at Lake Karāpiro last weekend.
Focus: Marokopa mystery - A year on from disappearance of Tom Phillips and three kids
A private investigator reveals how Tom Phillips and his three children Jayda, Maverick and Ember could have remained hidden for over a year. Video / NZ Herald
Marokopa mystery one year on: Details of possible sightings emerge
Tom Phillips and his three children have been missing for over a year.
Shihad's Jon Toogood to perform in Te Awamutu
Local musician Mike Conlon's latest show will see Shihad's frontman play Te Awamutu.
Market stallholder Books for Less wins national competition
Tamahere Country Market business one of four recognised in BNZ competition.
Studying the sex lives of spiders
Senior lecturer Dr Chrissie Painting is studying monogyny among spiders.
Virtual tour of New Zealand’s Kiwiana town launched as new tourism tool
Ōtorohanga council and Waikato tourism offer a preview of our icons and traditions.
Cracked Coromandel highway reopens, images show large fissures across road
Motorists using SH25A will only be allowed to drive on the road between 7am - 7pm.
Waste minimisation grant funds garden and compost bin for childcare centre
Waste minimisation grant funds vege garden and compost bin.
Best Beach 2023: NZ's top 10 surf beaches
You've nominated your favourites, now vote for the ultimate winner.
Rural support trust walks with communities when things get tough
They're the first port of call for workers in the primary industry when they need help.
Creative Waikato launches pilot project to pay artists living wage
10 artists receive part-time wages to help them benefit the community with their art.
John Robertson: Three Waters - the debt is in the detail
OPINION: Waitomo Mayor says ratepayers may be exposed to debt recovery.