Dog-fight looms as pooch sightings increase at Waipa no-dog zone
The Mighty River Domain is a no-dog zone, reminds council threatening stricter sanctions.
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SH29 Kaimai Range roadworks rescheduled
Scheduled overnight travel windows between Waikato and the Bay of Plenty
Business owners dedicating profits to changing lives
Founders surprised by number of people with a heart to start 'good' businesses
Round the world remains repatriated
Soldier's separated remains repatriated 158 years after death from Waikato War wound.
Updates planned for Walk of Fame
Opportunity to update images and text for Te Awamutu Walk of Fame.
Falling tree misses killing man by 'half a second'
"I saw the tree, I swore and then there was a bang."
Live: Testing centres overwhelmed, church among latest exposure sites
Only close contacts and those who have symptoms should get tested for Covid: Minister.
Bus services trimmed due to driver shortage
Buses will operate on a reduced timetable from next week due to Covid and driver shortages
Fairfield Project makes Hamilton a greener place
The local community group planted more than 20,000 trees to restore Kukutāruhe gully.
Assaulted man dies in Waikato Hospital
A scene examination at a Taneatua property is continuing today.
Truck driver injured after serious crash in Hamilton East
The crash is completely blocking the intersection and power lines are down at the scene.
MBIE prosecution: Hamilton man, company to fight charges of underpaying workers
Gaurav Batra and GSK Holdings entered not guilty pleas to their charges today.
Tradie complainants: Concrete contractor to fight fraud allegations
Jason Lambert is heading to trial on numerous charges.
Freightways invests $2.7M in rubbish solution to building supplies shortage
Tetra Pak and fast food cartons, previously not recyclable, now become building board.
Credit union joins Tonga support efforts
The finance organisation donated $10,000 to the Waikato Tongan Community Charity Trust
Waipā district weathers storm
Tree contractor and council between them field more than 200 calls for help after storm.
A matter of pride in Matamata
The local council is on the hunt for feedback on how to revamp Matamata
GPs brace for Omicron onslaught as phase 2 response begins tonight
Practises are preparing to get even busier as Omicron cases are expected to soar.
College urges kindness after student tests positive for Covid
Te Awamutu College swings into action following positive Covid case.
Massive effort given to clear downed trees and to restore power to homes
Most of the power should be restored to the remaining homes today.
Council in cleanup mode after cyclone
Zoo closed for two days while storm damage and debris cleared
Omicron surge - NZ could enter phase 2 within days, long queue at test site
Could the country be moving to phase 2 as Covid-19 cases are expected to rise further?
Live: Two with minor injuries after tree falls on car
A tree has fallen on a vehicle in the Waikato as Cyclone Dovi causes mayhem.
New power connection electrifies South Waikato
Powerco started construction of a new electricity connection between Arapuni and Putāruru.
Schools adapt to change as Covid-19 cases appear in their communities
"There's a real sense of community that develops."
Driver training, licensing network gains Momentum
Momentum Waikato will provide accountability, administration and employment services.
Thai sex worker trial: Mixed verdicts for women accused of $250k fraud
The jury returned with their verdicts just after 5pm today.
Give booster shot numbers a boost this Saturday
Waikato DHB is hosting a special Whānau Covid-19 Vaccination day at Mystery Creek.
Thai sex worker trial: Jury sent to begin deliberations
The pair have been on trial in the Hamilton District Court this week.
Upgraded community hub under way for Fairfield
A new go-to spot for hui, activities, and neighbourhood events.
Box sale to finalise book fair
The Rotary Book Fair box sale is good news for bargain hunters.
PM: Time for protesters to move on, police's job to make them
Businesses to learn whether rapid antigen tests can be used in place of isolation.
NZTA green light: Funding for safer school corridor
Work on Hamilton's Eastern Pathways walking and cycling project can start.
Latter-Day Saints to send supplies to Tonga
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption: Local church congregation sending supplies to Tonga