Police officer's actions 'unjustified' in arrest after crash
Officers attended the accident on the outskirts of Taupō in 2020.
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Some people are pushing the limits of possibility during the Taupō Cycle Challenge.
Taupō charity seeks ray of hope
Ray White Taupō is asking generous locals to help make Christmas magical.
Motocross: Yeoman and Parkes lead way
Te Awamutu’s Nixon Parkes dominated the 90-minute junior grade race.
Head Hunter seriously injured after bike crash travelling back from Foxton tangi
The bikie was returning to Auckland from the funeral of William ‘Bird’ Hines near Foxton.
Choral concert to kick off Christmas festivities
Taupō Choral and Rotorua District Choir have joined forces for a special performance.
Napier-Taupō road: SH5 returning to normal after cyclone repairs
Traffic is now moving both ways after reconstruction of SH5 at the Esk underslip.
Online emergency health care business wins Waikato awards
Online emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.
Hamilton MP Tama Potaka becomes Cabinet Minister
Potaka has only been an MP for a year after he won his seat in a 2022 by-election.
Bill Bailey and Footloose - here's what's on in the Waikato
Events to look out for in the next weeks.
Foodbank meats needs with donation
Taupō Community Food Bank is celebrating a meaty donation.
Taupō's new all-electric bus charges into service
Taupō's new bus is set to electrify public transport in the town.
Busy weekend of racing in Taupō as Suzuki Series and Superbike Championships get underway
Taupō International Motorsport Park to host a big weekend of motorcycle racing.
Te Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business Awards
Annual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.
Police: Eyes on the road for a safe summer
Collisions and distracted driving are still too prevalent, says Taupō's senior sergeant.
Racing line-up for Taupō Super400 announced
New categories have been added alongside Supercars for the inaugural Taupō Super400.
Christmas concert and motorsport - here's what's on in Waikato
Events to look out for in the next weeks, including musical version of classic movie.
Sunshine comes out swinging for golfers
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs have fared this week.
Iwi collective has plans to take over management of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
'It was an opportunity for ngā iwi to put aside boundaries.'
V8 Utes to rev up in Taupō for Super series
The NZV8 Utes join the Super V8 series in Taupō this year.
'Inherent risks': Glider tragedy inquiry's findings released
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has made two recommendations.
Supercars tickets for Taupō round go on sale today
The inaugural Taupō SuperSprint will be held from April 19 to 21.
South Waikato highway to close for resurfacing work
From November 13, there are several daytime road closures south of Tokoroa.
October weather: dry and windy in Taupō
It was a drier-than-usual month in October, with temperatures set to rise.
'Absolutely thrilled': Waikato's winning wedding venue
Originally purchased as a family home, the venue has accommodated weddings since 2008.
SH1 crash: One dead, multiple injured after car and truck collide, four helicopters sent
One person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.
Drone takes rook: Eye in the sky helps in fight against pest bird
Surveillance by drone helps to locate nests so targeted control can be carried out.
Kiwi return to Wairākei after extensive cyclone repairs
The first kiwi has set foot in Wairākei since Cyclone Gabrielle.
Taupō and Tūrangi sports reports
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs got on this week.
Inside an animal shelter on Guy Fawkes night: Music, volunteers and calming sprays
What do animal shelters do on the loudest night of the year to help their furry residents?
Man charged after engineers’ signatures allegedly forged
The man will appear in Taupō District Court on November 8.
Active week for Taupō's women golfers
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs have done this week.
Cloud bursts and breakout sunshine for Wednesday Walkers
Find out where Taupō's walkers have been tramping this week.